What is the price of cardamom per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka cardamom is between US$ 9.60 and US$ 16.32 per kilogram or between US$ 4.35 and US$ 7.40 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cardamom in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for cardamom is between LKR 2,953.04 and LKR 5,022.24 per kilogram or between LKR 1,339.25 and LKR 2,277.66 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka cardamom is between US$ 6.72 and US$ 11.43 per kilogram or between US$ 3.05 and US$ 5.18 per pound(lb).
Related: Kenya Cardamom prices, South Africa Cardamom prices, Malaysia Cardamom prices, Philippines Cardamom prices, India Cardamom prices, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cardamom prices, Canada Cardamom prices, US Cardamom prices, Australia Cardamom prices, New Zealand Cardamom prices, Germany Cardamom prices, Netherlands Cardamom prices, Spain Cardamom prices, United Kingdom (UK) Cardamom prices,
Price Finder Tool
Search for prices of Sri Lanka cardamom and other products in different countries.
Sri Lanka Cardamom Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cardamom from Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 6.81 US$ per kg, which was the lowest in the last five years. In 2020, the price was 51.00 US$ per kg, which was the highest in the last five years. The price in 2021 was 82.25 US$ per kg, which was the second highest in the last five years. The price in 2019 was 14.54 US$ per kg, which was the second lowest in the last five years. Based on the current trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cardamom from Sri Lanka in 2023 will be around 95.00 US$ per kg and in 2024 will be around 108.00 US$ per kg.Sri Lanka Cardamom Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cardamom into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 6.81 US dollars per kg, which was the lowest in the five year period. This was followed by a sharp increase in 2020, when the price rose to 51.00 US dollars per kg. This was the highest price in the five year period. In 2021, the price dropped to 82.25 US dollars per kg, which is the current price. Looking ahead, it is difficult to predict the exact prices for 2023 and 2024. However, based on the data, it is likely that the prices will remain volatile.Export values for Sri Lanka cardamom
The total values in export for cardamom in Sri Lanka were US$ 5,789, US$ 5,710, US$ 617 and US$ 273 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 Sri Lanka: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Anise & Coriander seeds.
See prices of cardamom in other countries across Asia: Kazakhstan cardamom, Kyrgyzstan cardamom, Tajikistan cardamom, Turkmenistan cardamom, Uzbekistan cardamom, China cardamom, Hong Kong cardamom, Macao cardamom, North Korea cardamom & Mongolia cardamom.
Sri Lanka cardamom - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka shipped 11 tonnes of cardamom. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Sri Lanka cardamom (herbs and spices category) has shrunk, recording a change of -71.795 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cardamom's exports reduced by -98.69% netting Sri Lanka US$0.27m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's cardamom exports are classified as:
- Cardamoms (HS code 090830)
- Cardamoms, crushed or ground (HS code 090832)
- Cardamons (HS code 0908Xc)
- Cardamoms, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090831)
Are you a producer of cardamom or other products?
Sign up today for FREE to buy or sell cardamom.
Sri Lanka cardamom export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka sold cardamom with a value of 0.27m USD, a reduction of -56.24% from 2018's total cardamom export of 0.617m USD. The annual reduction in value of Sri Lanka cardamom between 2017 to 2018 was -89.194 percent.
The annual/yearly change in the volume of Sri Lanka's cardamom exports between 2017 and 2019 was -98.69 pc when compared to a variation of -71.795% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sri Lanka cardamom ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka purchased 63 tonnes of cardamom in 2019.