What is the price of bananas per kilogram/pound in Uganda today?
The retail price range for Uganda bananas is between US$ 0.99 and US$ 1.98 per kilogram or between US$ 0.45 and US$ 0.90 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of bananas in Uganda
The retail price range in Uganda Shilling for bananas is between UGX 3,806.15 and UGX 7,612.31 per kilogram or between UGX 1,726.15 and UGX 3,452.29 per pound(lb) in Kampala and Jinja.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Uganda bananas is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 1.39 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.63 per pound(lb).
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Uganda Bananas Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Bananas from Uganda over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2017, the price was 0.24 US $ per kg, which rose to 0.47 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price further increased to 0.54 US $ per kg and in 2020, it was 0.32 US $ per kg. The highest price was recorded in 2021, at 0.85 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Bananas from Uganda in 2023 will be around 0.97 US $ per kg and in 2024, it will be around 1.09 US $ per kg.The bananas exports from Uganda are categorised as:
- Bananas, incl. plantains, fresh or dried (HS code 080300)
- Fresh or dried bananas (excluding plantains) (HS code 080390)
Uganda Bananas Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Bananas into Uganda over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 0.24 US $ per kg, which increased to 0.47 US $ per kg in 2018. This was followed by a slight increase to 0.54 US $ per kg in 2019. However, the price dropped to 0.32 US $ per kg in 2020, before rising to 0.85 US $ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Bananas into Uganda in 2023 will be around 0.62 US $ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 0.99 US $ per kg.Export values for Uganda bananas
The total values in export for bananas in Uganda were US$ 564, US$ 289, US$ 258 and US$ 434 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Fruits category in Uganda: Olives, Pumpkins, squash and gourds, Sweetcorn, Dates, Figs, Pineapples, Avocados, Mangoes, Oranges & Mandarin Oranges (tangerines and clementines.
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Uganda bananas - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Uganda exported 801 tonnes of bananas. For the year 2019 alone, the interest in Uganda bananas (fruits category) has escalated, recording a change of 46.435 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, bananas' exports decreased by -32.12 pc bringing the country US$0.43m for the year 2019. Uganda's bananas exports are categorised as:
- Bananas, incl. plantains, fresh or dried (HS code 080300)
- Fresh or dried bananas (excluding plantains) (HS code 080390)
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Uganda bananas export values
In 2019, Uganda shipped bananas with a value of 0.43m USD, a surge of 66.67% from 2018's total bananas export of 0.258m USD. The yearly change in value of Uganda bananas between 2017 to 2018 was -10.727 per cent.
The per year change in the volume of Uganda's bananas exports between 2017 and 2019 was -32.12 per cent when compared to a variation of 46.435% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Uganda bananas ( in '000$ )
Uganda's best performing export markets for bananas are Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Rwanda and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Uganda imported 6 tonnes of bananas in 2019.
Production
The production of bananas in Uganda was 1,089,258 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of -0.89%. The country had approximately 260,448.00 hectares under bananas cultivation.