Thyme Prices in South Africa
US$ 3.28 / kg
63.76 ZAR / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 3.28 | 63.76 | ▲ 15.5% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the thyme price in South Africa is US$ 3.28 per kg (63.76 ZAR).
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Thyme Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated thyme price series for South Africa. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting thyme prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — thyme in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $83.1M of thyme▲ 18.4% YoY. That ranks #10 worldwide (2.4% of global exports).
$83.1M
Export value
#10 / 127
World rank
2.4%
Global share
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top thyme exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $787.8M · 22.9%
- #2 India $691.1M · 20.1%
- #3 Netherlands $257.8M · 7.5%
- #4 Turkey $179.2M · 5.2%
- #5 Germany $153.3M · 4.5%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $83.1M | — | — |
| 2023 | $70.2M | 24.7 kt | $2.84 |
| 2022 | $67.8M | 23.1 kt | $2.94 |
| 2021 | $67.4M | 21.8 kt | $3.1 |
| 2020 | $57.3M | 21.5 kt | $2.67 |
HS Code
thyme is traded under Harmonized System code 0910. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.