Sorghum Floor Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.40 | 7.86 | ▲ 16.8% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sorghum floor price in South Africa available is US$ 0.40 per kg (7.86 ZAR).
South Africa exported US$51.87 million of sorghum flour in 2024, ranking 6th among 104 exporters and accounting for 6.9% of global exports, with a 74.5% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter, producing 98,000 tonnes in 2024 (world rank #41), representing 0.1% of global output and a 3.9% annual growth. The latest export unit value is US$0.4047 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sorghum floor in South Africa
South Africa exported US$51.87 million of sorghum flour in 2024, ranking 6th among 104 exporters and accounting for 6.9% of global exports, with a 74.5% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter, producing 98,000 tonnes in 2024 (world rank #41), representing 0.1% of global output and a 3.9% annual growth. The latest export unit value is US$0.4047 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $51.9M of sorghum floor▲ 74.5% YoY. That ranks #6 worldwide (6.9% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sorghum floor exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Mexico $215.6M · 28.8%
- #2 Uganda $72.1M · 9.6%
- #3 US $60.6M · 8.1%
- #4 Italy $59.8M · 8%
- #5 Colombia $53.5M · 7.1%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51.9M | - | - |
| 2023 | $29.7M | 85.8 kt | $0.35 |
| 2022 | $17.1M | 47.8 kt | $0.36 |
| 2021 | $16.5M | 50.1 kt | $0.33 |
| 2020 | $13.4M | 44.6 kt | $0.3 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Africa produced 98 kt of sorghum floor in 2024▲ 3.9% YoY. It ranks #41 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
sorghum floor is traded under Harmonized System code 1102.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.