Oysters Prices in South Africa
US$ 8.11 / kg
158 ZAR / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 8.11 | 158 | ▲ 6.8% | ▲ 6.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the oysters price in South Africa is US$ 8.11 per kg (158 ZAR), up 6.8% year-on-year.
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Oysters Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated oysters price series for South Africa. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting oysters prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — oysters in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $295.8K (38.9 t) of oysters▼ 50% YoY. That ranks #25 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
$295.8K
Export value
38.9 t
Export volume
#25 / 52
World rank
0.1%
Global share
$7.6
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top oysters exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 France $138.1M · 38.2%
- #2 Canada $61.9M · 17.1%
- #3 Ireland $40.4M · 11.2%
- #4 Netherlands $25.4M · 7%
- #5 China $23.7M · 6.6%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $295.8K | 38.9 t | $7.6 |
| 2023 | $591.5K | 115 t | $5.15 |
| 2022 | $667K | 86.4 t | $7.72 |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 221.8 t | $14.66 |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 199.5 t | $12.58 |
HS Code
oysters is traded under Harmonized System code 0307.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.