What is the price of pepper per kilogram/pound in Cameroon today?
The retail price range for Cameroon pepper is between US$ 9.77 and US$ 14.65 per kilogram or between US$ 4.43 and US$ 6.64 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pepper in Cameroon
The retail price range in CFA Franc BEAC for pepper is between XAF 6,103.75 and XAF 9,155.63 per kilogram or between XAF 2,768.14 and XAF 4,152.21 per pound(lb) in Yaoundé and Douala.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Cameroon pepper is between US$ 6.84 and US$ 10.25 per kilogram or between US$ 3.10 and US$ 4.65 per pound(lb).
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Cameroon Pepper Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pepper from Cameroon over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 22.93 US dollars per kilogram, followed by a decrease to 21.71 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped significantly to 1.25 US dollars per kilogram, before increasing to 13.7 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then dropped again to 2.85 US dollars per kilogram in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Pepper from Cameroon in 2023 will be around 8.78 US dollars and in 2024 will be around 11.83 US dollars.The exports of pepper from Cameroon are categorised as:
- Pepper of the genus Piper, crushed or ground (HS code 090412)
- Pepper (Capsicum or Pimenta), dried, crushed or ground (HS code 0904XX)
- Pepper of the genus Piper, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090411)
Cameroon Pepper Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pepper into Cameroon has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2017, the price was at its highest at 22.93 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 1.25 US dollars per kg in 2019. This was followed by a slight increase to 13.70 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 2.85 US dollars per kg in 2021. Overall, the import price of Pepper into Cameroon has been on a downward trend since 2017. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of Pepper into Cameroon will be around 1.50 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.90 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Cameroon pepper
The total values in export for pepper in Cameroon were US$ 7,101, US$ 9,288, US$ 12,501 and US$ 3,510 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in Cameroon: Garlic, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom, Anise & Coriander seeds.
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Cameroon pepper - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Cameroon shipped 162 tonnes of pepper. For 2019 alone, the interest in Cameroon pepper (herbs and spices category) has shrunk, flactuating by -76.923 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pepper's exports reduced by -60 percent earning Cameroon US$3.51m for the year 2019. Cameroon's pepper exports are categorised as:
- Pepper of the genus Piper, crushed or ground (HS code 090412)
- Pepper of the genus Piper, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090411)
- Pepper (Capsicum or Pimenta), dried, crushed or ground (HS code 0904XX)
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Cameroon pepper export values
In 2019, Cameroon supplied pepper costing 3.51m USD, a contraction of -71.92% from 2018's total pepper export of 12.501m USD. The yearly change in value of Cameroon pepper between 2017 to 2018 was 34.593 pc.
The yearly change in the amount of Cameroon's pepper exports between 2017 and 2019 was -60 per cent in comparison to a variation of -76.923% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Cameroon pepper ( in '000$ )
Cameroon's best performing destinations for pepper are Benin, Turkey, France, Canada and Nigeria.
Cameroon imported 486 tonnes of pepper in 2019.
Production
The production of pepper in Cameroon was 3,144,609 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -4.47%. The country had approximately 1,355,778.00 hectares under pepper cultivation.