Turnips Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.61 | 11.89 | ▲ 23.5% | ▲ 23.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the turnips price in South Africa available is US$ 0.61 per kg (11.89 ZAR), up 23.5% year-on-year.
South Africa exported US$2.57 million worth of turnips in 2024, totaling 5,187 tonnes and ranking #24 among 98 global exporters with a 0.4% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, producing 227,122 tonnes of turnips in 2024, which is 0.4% of global output. The latest export unit value is US$0.6119 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - turnips in South Africa
South Africa exported US$2.57 million worth of turnips in 2024, totaling 5,187 tonnes and ranking #24 among 98 global exporters with a 0.4% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, producing 227,122 tonnes of turnips in 2024, which is 0.4% of global output. The latest export unit value is US$0.6119 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $2.6M (5.2 kt) of turnips▲ 22.8% YoY. That ranks #24 worldwide (0.4% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top turnips exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Netherlands $162.3M · 22.8%
- #2 China $134.5M · 18.9%
- #3 Italy $99.8M · 14%
- #4 Mexico $36.2M · 5.1%
- #5 US $29.9M · 4.2%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 5.2 kt | $0.5 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 4.1 kt | $0.51 |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 3.6 kt | $0.57 |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 5.7 kt | $0.47 |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 5 kt | $0.42 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Africa produced 227.1 kt of turnips in 2024▲ 6% YoY. It ranks #33 among producing countries (0.4% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
turnips is traded under Harmonized System code 0706.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.