What is the price of potatoes per kilogram/pound in Cameroon today?
The retail price range for Cameroon potatoes is between US$ 1.94 and US$ 3.88 per kilogram or between US$ 0.88 and US$ 1.76 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of potatoes in Cameroon
The retail price range in CFA Franc BEAC for potatoes is between XAF 1,211.75 and XAF 2,423.50 per kilogram or between XAF 549.55 and XAF 1,099.09 per pound(lb) in Yaoundé and Douala.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Cameroon potatoes is between US$ 1.36 and US$ 2.71 per kilogram or between US$ 0.62 and US$ 1.23 per pound(lb).
Related: Kenya Potatoes prices, South Africa Potatoes prices, Malaysia Potatoes prices, Philippines Potatoes prices, India Potatoes prices, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Potatoes prices, Canada Potatoes prices, US Potatoes prices, Australia Potatoes prices, New Zealand Potatoes prices, Germany Potatoes prices, Netherlands Potatoes prices, Spain Potatoes prices, United Kingdom (UK) Potatoes prices,
Price Finder Tool
Search for prices of Cameroon potatoes and other products in different countries.
Cameroon Potatoes Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Potatoes from Cameroon over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.30 US $ per kg, followed by 0.24 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 0.38 US $ per kg, before dropping to 0.13 US $ per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 0.15 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Potatoes from Cameroon in 2023 will be 0.17 US $ per kg and in 2024 will be 0.20 US $ per kg.The potatoes exports from Cameroon are categorised as:
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen (HS code 200410)
- Fresh or chilled potatoes (excluding seed) (HS code 070190)
- Potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071010)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200520)
Cameroon Potatoes Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Potatoes into Cameroon has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2017, the price was 0.30 US $ per kg, which dropped to 0.24 US $ per kg in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019, with the price dropping to 0.38 US $ per kg. The lowest price was recorded in 2020, at 0.13 US $ per kg. The price has since increased slightly, to 0.15 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Potatoes into Cameroon will be 0.09 US $ per kg in 2023 and 0.06 US $ per kg in 2024.Export values for Cameroon potatoes
The total values in export for potatoes in Cameroon were US$ 2, US$ 3, US$ 175 and US$ 107 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Tubers category in Cameroon: Seed Potatoes, Cassava, Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Taro (Arrowroot), Licorice roots, Ginseng roots, Chicory roots & Cocoyam.
See prices of potatoes in other countries across Africa: Algeria potatoes, Angola potatoes, Botswana potatoes, Burundi potatoes, Cameroon potatoes, Cape Verde potatoes, Central African Republic potatoes, Comoros potatoes, DRC Congo potatoes & Benin potatoes.
Cameroon potatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Cameroon shipped 260 tonnes of potatoes. In 2019 alone, the market for Cameroon potatoes (tubers category) has decreased, recording a change of -12.752 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, potatoes' exports increased by 2500 pc bringing the exporter US$0.11m for the year 2019. Cameroon's potatoes exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled potatoes (excluding seed) (HS code 070190)
- Potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071010)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200520)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen (HS code 200410)
Are you a producer of potatoes or other products?
Sign up today for FREE to buy or sell potatoes.
Cameroon potatoes export values
In 2019, Cameroon supplied potatoes valued at 0.11m USD, a decrease of -37.14% from 2018's total potatoes export of 0.175m USD. The yearly change in value of Cameroon potatoes between 2017 to 2018 was 5733.333 percent.
The annual variation in the quantity of Cameroon's potatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was 2500 percent in comparison to a variation of -12.752% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Cameroon potatoes ( in '000$ )
Cameroon's top export markets for potatoes are Canada, DRC Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Central African Republic.
Cameroon purchased 505 tonnes of potatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of potatoes in Cameroon was 1,454,224 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 24.76%. The country had approximately 85,884.00 hectares under potatoes cultivation.