What is the price of mushrooms per kilogram/pound in Sri Lanka today?
The retail price range for Sri Lanka mushrooms is between US$ 4.45 and US$ 7.41 per kilogram or between US$ 2.02 and US$ 3.36 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mushrooms in Sri Lanka
The retail price range in Sri Lanka Rupee for mushrooms is between LKR 1,368.83 and LKR 2,281.38 per kilogram or between LKR 620.78 and LKR 1,034.64 per pound(lb) in Colombo and Jaffna.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Sri Lanka mushrooms is between US$ 3.11 and US$ 5.19 per kilogram or between US$ 1.41 and US$ 2.35 per pound(lb).
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Sri Lanka Mushrooms Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 7.50 US dollars per kilogram, which was the highest in the five year period. This was followed by 2016, when the price was 7.00 US dollars per kilogram. In 2015, the price was 6.50 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2014, the price was 5.00 US dollars per kilogram. The lowest price in the five year period was in 2019, when the price was 1.41 US dollars per kilogram. The price in 2020 was 4.00 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2021, the price was 5.33 US dollars per kilogram. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Sri Lanka in 2023 will be 6.50 US dollars per kilogram, and in 2024, the price will be 7.00 US dollars per kilogram.The exports of mushrooms from Sri Lanka are categorised as:
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
Sri Lanka Mushrooms Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Sri Lanka over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 7.50 US dollars per kg, which was the highest in the last five years. This was followed by a sharp decline in 2019 to 1.41 US dollars per kg. In 2020, the price increased to 4.00 US dollars per kg and in 2021, it further increased to 5.33 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Sri Lanka in 2023 will be around 6.33 US dollars per kg and in 2024, it will be around 7.33 US dollars per kg.Export values for Sri Lanka mushrooms
The total values in export for mushrooms in Sri Lanka were US$ 14, US$ 15, US$ 51 and US$ 78 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Sri Lanka mushrooms - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Sri Lanka exported 16 tonnes of mushrooms. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Sri Lanka mushrooms (vegetables category) has improved, recording a change of 77.778 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mushrooms' exports grew by 700% earning the exporter US$0.08m for the year 2019. Sri Lanka's mushrooms exports are categorised as:
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
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Sri Lanka mushrooms export values
In 2019, Sri Lanka supplied mushrooms valued at 0.08m USD, a surge of 56.86% from 2018's total mushrooms export of 0.051m USD. The annual change in value of Sri Lanka mushrooms between 2017 to 2018 was 240 pc.
The yearly change in the volume of Sri Lanka's mushrooms exports between 2017 and 2019 was 700 percent in comparison to a variation of 77.778% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Sri Lanka mushrooms ( in '000$ )
Sri Lanka's best performing destinations for mushrooms are the Maldives, Australia and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Sri Lanka bought 417 tonnes of mushrooms in 2019.