What is the price of oil cake (press cake) in South Africa?

As of January 2025, oil cake (press cake) in South Africa is US$ 0.38 per kg (7.36 ZAR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

Oil cake (Press cake) Price in South Africa - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Oil Cake (press Cake) Prices in South Africa

US$ 0.38 / kg

7.36 ZAR / kg

MoM ▼ 29.4% YoY ▼ 29.4%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (ZAR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	0.38	7.36	▼ 29.4%	▼ 29.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the oil cake (press cake) price in South Africa available is US$ 0.38 per kg (7.36 ZAR), down 29.4% year-on-year.

South Africa exported 528 tonnes of oil cake (HS 2306.90) in 2024, valued at US$282,975, ranking 36th out of 69 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. Export value declined by 33.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.3786 per kg. South Africa is a net exporter of oil cake.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - oil cake (press cake) in South Africa

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, South Africa exported $283K (527.8 t) of oil cake (press cake)▼ 33.4% YoY. That ranks #36 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$283K

Export value

527.8 t

Export volume

#36 / 69

World rank

Global share

$0.54

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top oil cake (press cake) exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Indonesia $1.12B · 83.7%
#2 India $65.6M · 4.9%
#3 China $28.9M · 2.2%
#4 Spain $12.5M · 0.9%
#5 US $11.1M · 0.8%

Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$283K	527.8 t	$0.54
2023	$425.2K	607.5 t	$0.7
2022	$369.5K	974.3 t	$0.38
2021	$331.5K	665.2 t	$0.5
2020	$251.5K	287.5 t	$0.87

HS Code

oil cake (press cake) is traded under Harmonized System code 2306.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

South Africa oil cake (press cake) - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 South Africa shipped 93,809,791 tonnes of oil cake (press cake). In 2019 alone, the market for South Africa oil cake (press cake) (processed category) has gone down, changing by -5.645 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, oil cake (press cake)'s exports went down by -2.47 percent netting South Africa US$51.30m for the year 2019. South Africa's oil cake (press cake) exports are classified as:

Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of coconut or copra (HS code 230650)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of sunflower seeds (HS code 230630)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of low erucic acid rape or colza seeds "yielding a fixed oil which has an erucic acid content of < 2% and yielding a solid component of glucosinolates of < 30 micromoles/g" (HS code 230641)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of linseed (HS code 230620)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of high erucic acid rape or colza seeds "yielding a fixed oil which has an erucic acid content of >= 2% and yielding a solid component of glucosinolates of >= 30 micromoles/g" (HS code 230649)
Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of rape or colza seeds (HS code 230640)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of cotton seeds (HS code 230610)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of groundnut oil (HS code 230500)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil (HS code 230400)
Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils from maize "corn" germ (HS code 230670)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of palm nuts or kernels (HS code 230660)
Oilcake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils (excluding of cotton seeds, linseed, sunflower seeds, rape or colza seeds, coconut or copra, palm nuts or kernels, or from the extraction of soya-bean oil or groundnut oil) (HS code 230690)

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South Africa oil cake (press cake) export values

In 2019, South Africa exported oil cake (press cake) worth 51.30m USD, an increase of 34.81% from 2018's total oil cake (press cake) export of 38.054m USD. The annual increase in value of South Africa oil cake (press cake) between 2017 to 2018 was 17.226 pc.

The annual change in the amount of South Africa's oil cake (press cake) exports between 2017 and 2019 was -2.47 percent when compared to a variation of -5.645% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for South Africa oil cake (press cake) ( in '000$ )

South Africa imported 604,320 tonnes of oil cake (press cake) in 2019.

Oil cake (Press cake) Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest oil cake (press cake) prices in other Africa countries:

Zambia$0.03/kg Benin$0.05/kg Uganda$0.29/kg Cameroon$0.44/kg Togo$0.48/kg Ethiopia$1.12/kg Malawi$0.09/kg Rwanda$8.23/kg

Other Processed Prices in South Africa

Latest prices for other processed in South Africa:

Raw Hides & Skins$0.62/kg Canola Oil$1.43/kg Sugar$0.68/kg Black Tea$5.22/kg Cotton$1.82/kg Molasses$0.17/kg Sunflower Oil$1.70/kg Chocolate$5.91/kg Coffee$6.90/kg Natural Honey$4.76/kg Butter$5.47/kg Milk & Cream$0.71/kg Palm Oil$1.53/kg Tapioca$0.92/kg Heart of palm$2.70/kg

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