What is the price of sweet potatoes per kilogram/pound in Hong Kong today?
The retail price range for Hong Kong sweet potatoes is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 1.63 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.74 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sweet potatoes in Hong Kong
The retail price range in Hong Kong Dollar for sweet potatoes is between HKD 7.53 and HKD 12.78 per kilogram or between HKD 3.41 and HKD 5.79 per pound(lb) in Kowloon and Tsuen Wan.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Hong Kong sweet potatoes is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.14 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.52 per pound(lb).
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Hong Kong Sweet Potatoes Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of sweet potatoes from Hong Kong has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the export price per kilogram was $2.45, which increased to $2.60 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $2.75, and in 2021 it further increased to $2.90. The most recent data shows that in 2022, the export price per kilogram was $3.05. Overall, the export price of sweet potatoes from Hong Kong has increased by 24.5% over the past five years. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the export price per kilogram in 2023 will be around $3.20, and in 2024 it will be around $3.35.The Hong Kong sweet potatoes exports are categorised as:
- Sweet potatoes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071420)
Hong Kong Sweet Potatoes Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of sweet potatoes into Hong Kong has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2018, the import price per kilogram was $1.45, which increased to $1.60 in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to $1.75, and in 2021 it further increased to $1.90. The most recent data shows that in 2022, the import price per kilogram of sweet potatoes into Hong Kong was $2.05. Overall, the import price of sweet potatoes into Hong Kong has increased by 40.7% over the past five years. This trend is likely to continue in the coming years, and it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of sweet potatoes into Hong Kong will reach $2.20 in 2023 and $2.35 in 2024.Export values for Hong Kong sweet potatoes
The total values in export for sweet potatoes in Hong Kong were US$ 273, US$ 323, US$ 360 and US$ 300 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Hong Kong sweet potatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Hong Kong shipped 73 tonnes of sweet potatoes. For 2019 alone, the demand for Hong Kong sweet potatoes (tubers category) has reduced, flactuating by -19.78 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sweet potatoes' exports reduced by -15.12% bringing the nation US$0.30m for the year 2019. Hong Kong's sweet potatoes exports are categorised as:
- Sweet potatoes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071420)
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Hong Kong sweet potatoes export values
In 2019, Hong Kong shipped sweet potatoes costing 0.30m USD, a reduction of -16.67% from 2018's total sweet potatoes export of 0.36m USD. The annual reduction in value of Hong Kong sweet potatoes between 2017 to 2018 was 11.455%.
The annual/yearly change in the volume of Hong Kong's sweet potatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was -15.12% when compared to a variation of -19.78% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Hong Kong's portion of the world's total sweet potatoes' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 24 in world exports of sweet potatoes.
Export markets for Hong Kong sweet potatoes ( in '000$ )
Hong Kong's leading export markets for sweet potatoes are Macao, US, Singapore, Malaysia and Australia.
Import/Export Trends
Hong Kong is a net importer of sweet potatoes. The annual growth of Hong Kong sweet potatoes in value between 2015 to 2019 was -10%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was -14%, per annum.
Hong Kong ordered 4,858 tonnes of sweet potatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of sweet potatoes in Hong Kong was 58 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 0%. The country had approximately 4.00 hectares under sweet potatoes cultivation.