Wheat Pellets Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.38 | 7.48 | ▲ 5.8% | ▲ 5.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the wheat pellets price in South Africa available is US$ 0.38 per kg (7.48 ZAR), up 5.8% year-on-year.
South Africa is the world's leading exporter of wheat pellets, shipping 548,789 tonnes valued at US$211.2 million in 2024 and accounting for 31.7% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, despite producing 1,924,890 tonnes (0.2% of world output) and ranking 40th in production. The latest export unit value is US$0.3848 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wheat pellets in South Africa
South Africa is the world's leading exporter of wheat pellets, shipping 548,789 tonnes valued at US$211.2 million in 2024 and accounting for 31.7% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, despite producing 1,924,890 tonnes (0.2% of world output) and ranking 40th in production. The latest export unit value is US$0.3848 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $211.2M (548.8 kt) of wheat pellets▲ 30.3% YoY. That ranks #1 worldwide (31.7% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top wheat pellets exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 South Africa $211.2M · 31.7%
- #2 US $126.5M · 19%
- #3 Turkey $46.7M · 7%
- #4 Italy $34.9M · 5.2%
- #5 France $33.9M · 5.1%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $211.2M | 548.8 kt | $0.38 |
| 2023 | $162.1M | 445.7 kt | $0.36 |
| 2022 | $104.5M | 273.2 kt | $0.38 |
| 2021 | $123.2M | 363.3 kt | $0.34 |
| 2020 | $153.8M | - | - |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Africa produced 1.92 Mt of wheat pellets in 2024▼ 6.1% YoY. It ranks #40 among producing countries (0.2% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
wheat pellets is traded under Harmonized System code 1103.13. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.