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9 provinces6 measured pillars23 indicators2012 — 2024
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  3. Food Pricing

Food Pricing

Access

Food CPI inflation relative to headline CPI, measured across multiple food baskets by province.

61.9/ 100Good

Province Comparison

Food Pricing score across 9 provinces
No province-level data available for this indicator.

Underlying Datapoints

72 rows · Q4 2024
ProvinceFood BasketQuarterly Food CPI (index)Quarterly Headline CPI (index)Combined Score
ECFish and other seafood99.3099.9360.7
ECFood99.8799.9360.7
ECFruits and nuts91.1399.9360.7
ECMeat99.1799.9360.7
ECCereal products100.0399.9360.7
ECMilk, other dairy products and eggs100.1099.9360.7
ECOils and fats99.0799.9360.7
ECVegetables102.2099.9360.7
FSCereal products100.7099.9363.7
FSFish and other seafood100.8799.9363.7
FSFood100.1399.9363.7
FSFruits and nuts93.5099.9363.7
FSMeat99.0399.9363.7
FSMilk, other dairy products and eggs100.9799.9363.7
FSOils and fats99.1099.9363.7
FSVegetables102.6099.9363.7
GPCereal products100.4399.9363.7
GPFish and other seafood100.5799.9363.7
GPFood10099.9363.7
GPFruits and nuts96.7799.9363.7
GPMeat99.6799.9363.7
GPMilk, other dairy products and eggs100.1799.9363.7
GPOils and fats98.6399.9363.7
GPVegetables100.9399.9363.7
KZNCereal products99.8799.9364.1
KZNFish and other seafood100.9399.9364.1
KZNFood99.9099.9364.1
KZNFruits and nuts97.6099.9364.1
KZNMeat99.3799.9364.1
KZNMilk, other dairy products and eggs99.8799.9364.1

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Food Pricing Score Over Time

60 data points from Q1 2010 to Q4 2024

No historical data available

Historical trend data for Food Pricing

AAMP 2030 Targets

3 targets linked to this indicator

Rail Transport Share

Pillar 3

Increase rail's share of agricultural freight transport to 30%.

Baseline (2022)

0

Target (2030)

30 percent

Accountable

DOTTRANSNET

Export Market Diversification

Pillar 1

Secure access to 15 new export markets for South African agricultural products.

Baseline (2022)

0

Target (2030)

15 new markets

Accountable

DALRRDDTIC

Smallholder Market Integration

Pillar 4

Integrate 50,000 smallholder farmers into formal value chains.

Baseline (2022)

0

Target (2030)

50,000 farmers

Accountable

DALRRDNAMC

Stakeholder Attribution

1 institution contributing data

Stats SA

Statistics South Africa

Government

National statistical service providing official socioeconomic data including CPI, employment, and household surveys.

AAMP Role: National statistics provider

Data Source

Full methodology

Source

Stats SA

Pillar Weight

25%

Scoring Method

Min-max normalization with weighted aggregation. Directionality aligned so higher = better food security.