What is the price of yams per kilogram/pound in Tonga today?
The retail price range for Tonga yams is between US$ 4.32 and US$ 7.67 per kilogram or between US$ 1.96 and US$ 3.48 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of yams in Tonga
The retail price range in Pa’anga for yams is between TOP 10.22 and TOP 18.18 per kilogram or between TOP 4.64 and TOP 8.24 per pound(lb) in Nuku'alofa and Neiafu.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Tonga yams is between US$ 3.02 and US$ 5.37 per kilogram or between US$ 1.37 and US$ 2.44 per pound(lb).
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Tonga yams - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Tonga exported 1,515 tonnes of yams. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Tonga yams (tubers category) has improved, changing by 14.947 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, yams' exports grew by 26.88 pc bringing the country US$0.78m for the year 2019. Tonga's yams exports are categorised as:
- Yams "Dioscorea spp.", fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071430)
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Tonga yams export values
In 2019, Tonga supplied yams costing 0.78m USD, a reduction of -2.13% from 2018's total yams export of 0.797m USD. The annual change in value of Tonga yams between 2017 to 2018 was 25.118 percent.
The per year variation in the quantity of Tonga's yams exports between 2017 and 2019 was 26.88 pc in comparison to a variation of 14.947% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Tonga yams ( in '000$ )
Tonga purchased 0 tonnes of yams in 2019.
Production
The production of yams in Tonga was 4,680 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -0.3%. The country had approximately 345.00 hectares under yams cultivation.