What is the price of plantains per kilogram/pound in Canada today?
The retail price range for Canada plantains is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 4.88 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 2.21 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of plantains in Canada
The retail price range in Canadian Dollar for plantains is between CAD 1.32 and CAD 6.59 per kilogram or between CAD 0.60 and CAD 2.99 per pound(lb) in Ottawa and Montréal.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Canada plantains is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 3.42 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 1.55 per pound(lb).
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Canada Plantains Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Plantains from Canada has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2012, the price was 10.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2020, it had dropped to 1.50 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 85%. In 2013, the price was 4.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2015, it was 1.36 US dollars per kg. In 2016, the price rose slightly to 2.75 US dollars per kg, but then dropped again to 2.50 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price was 1.35 US dollars per kg, and in 2019, it was 2.06 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Plantains from Canada will remain around 1.50 US dollars per kg in the next few years. Therefore, we can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 1.50 US dollars per kg, and the price in 2024 will be around 1.50 US dollars per kg.The exports of plantains from Canada are classified as:
- Fresh or dried plantains (HS code 080310)
Canada Plantains Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Plantains into Canada has seen a steady decline over the past five years. In 2012, the price was 10.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2020, it had dropped to 1.50 US dollars per kg. This represents a decrease of 85% in the price of Plantains over the past eight years. The biggest drop in price occurred between 2013 and 2015, when the price fell from 4.50 US dollars per kg to 1.36 US dollars per kg. This was followed by a slight increase in 2016, when the price rose to 2.75 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has been steadily decreasing, with the most recent price in 2020 being 1.50 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the price of Plantains in Canada will continue to decrease in the coming years. We can predict that the price of Plantains in 2023 will be around 1.00 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 0.75 US dollars per kg.Export values for Canada plantains
The total values in export for plantains in Canada were US$ 11, US$ 5, US$ 58 and US$ 33 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Canada plantains - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of plantains exported by Canada in 2020 was 8 metric tons. In 2019 Canada sold 16 tonnes of plantains. For 2019 alone, the demand for Canada plantains (vegetables category) has decreased, recording a change of -62.791 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, plantains' exports grew by 700 pc bringing the nation US$0.03m for the year 2019. Canada's plantains exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried plantains (HS code 080310)
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Canada plantains export values
In 2019, Canada sold plantains with a value of 0.03m USD, a contraction of -48.28% from 2018's total plantains export of 0.058m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Canada plantains between 2017 to 2018 was 1060 percent.
The annual/yearly change in the amount of Canada's plantains exports between 2017 and 2019 was 700 percent in comparison to a variation of -62.791% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Canada's portion of the world's total plantains' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Canada is ranked position 66 in world exports of plantains.
Export markets for Canada plantains ( in '000$ )
Canada's top export markets for plantains are US, the Philippines and China.
Import/Export Trends
Canada is a net importer of plantains. The annual growth of Canada plantains in value between 2015 to 2019 was 39%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 50%, per annum.
Canada brought in 22,354 tonnes of plantains in 2019.