What is the price of pawpaws (papayas) per kilogram/pound in Jamaica today?
The retail price range for Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) is between US$ 1.70 and US$ 3.15 per kilogram or between US$ 0.77 and US$ 1.43 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pawpaws (papayas) in Jamaica
The retail price range in Jamaican Dollar for pawpaws (papayas) is between JMD 264.22 and JMD 490.25 per kilogram or between JMD 119.83 and JMD 222.34 per pound(lb) in Kingston and Montego Bay.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) is between US$ 1.19 and US$ 2.20 per kilogram or between US$ 0.54 and US$ 1.00 per pound(lb).
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Jamaica Pawpaws (papayas) Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pawpaws (Papayas) from Jamaica over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.57 US $ per kg, followed by 2.08 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 2.98 US $ per kg, before dropping to 2.68 US $ per kg in 2020. The most recent year, 2021, saw the lowest price of 1.54 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Pawpaws (Papayas) from Jamaica will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with prices of around 2.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The pawpaws (papayas) exports from Jamaica are categorised as:
- Dried peaches, pears, papaws "papayas", tamarinds and other edible fruits (excluding nuts, bananas, dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes, mangosteens, citrus fruit, grapes apricots, prunes and apples, unmixed) (HS code 081340)
- Fresh pawpaws "papayas" (HS code 080720)
Jamaica Pawpaws (papayas) Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pawpaws (Papayas) into Jamaica over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 2.57 US dollars per kg, followed by a slight decrease to 2.08 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price rose to 2.98 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 2.68 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent year, 2021, saw the lowest price of 1.54 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price of Pawpaws (Papayas) into Jamaica will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with a slight increase in 2023 to around 2.00 US dollars per kg, followed by a slight decrease in 2024 to around 1.80 US dollars per kg.Export values for Jamaica pawpaws (papayas)
The total values in export for pawpaws (papayas) in Jamaica were US$ 4,439, US$ 4,389, US$ 3,838 and US$ 1,991 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Fruits category in Jamaica: Olives, Pumpkins, squash and gourds, Sweetcorn, Bananas, Dates, Figs, Pineapples, Avocados, Mangoes & Oranges.
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Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Jamaica exported 669 tonnes of pawpaws (papayas). In 2019 alone, the market for Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) (fruits category) has gone down, recording a change of -63.799 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pawpaws (papayas)'s exports reduced by -60.88 percent netting the country US$1.99m for the year 2019. Jamaica's pawpaws (papayas) exports are classified as:
- Fresh pawpaws "papayas" (HS code 080720)
- Dried peaches, pears, papaws "papayas", tamarinds and other edible fruits (excluding nuts, bananas, dates, figs, pineapples, avocados, guavas, mangoes, mangosteens, citrus fruit, grapes apricots, prunes and apples, unmixed) (HS code 081340)
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Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) export values
In 2019, Jamaica exported pawpaws (papayas) with a value of 1.99m USD, a contraction of -48.15% from 2018's total pawpaws (papayas) export of 3.838m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) between 2017 to 2018 was -12.554 per cent.
The annual variation in the quantity of Jamaica's pawpaws (papayas) exports between 2017 and 2019 was -60.88 per cent when compared to a variation of -63.799% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Jamaica pawpaws (papayas) ( in '000$ )
Jamaica's top export markets for pawpaws (papayas) are US, United Kingdom (UK), Canada, China and Switzerland.
Jamaica purchased 33 tonnes of pawpaws (papayas) in 2019.
Production
The production of pawpaws (papayas) in Jamaica was 21,998 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 15.33%. The country had approximately 1,004.00 hectares under pawpaws (papayas) cultivation.