What is the price of sweet potatoes per kilogram/pound in US today?
The retail price range for US sweet potatoes is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 1.95 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.89 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sweet potatoes in US
The retail price range in Euro for sweet potatoes is between EUR 0.90 and EUR 1.79 per kilogram or between EUR 0.41 and EUR 0.81 per pound(lb) in Washington and New York.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for US sweet potatoes is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 1.37 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.62 per pound(lb).
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US Sweet Potatoes Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Sweet Potatoes from the US has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2017, the export price was 0.63 US $ per kg, followed by 0.64 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the export price increased to 0.72 US $ per kg, and has remained at that level in 2020 and 2021. The most recent data shows that the export price has dropped to 0.66 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Sweet Potatoes from the US will be 0.62 US $ per kg in 2023 and 0.60 US $ per kg in 2024.The US sweet potatoes exports are classified as:
- Sweet potatoes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071420)
US Sweet Potatoes Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Sweet Potatoes into the US over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.63 US dollars per kg, followed by 0.64 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019 and 2020, the price increased to 0.72 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 0.70 US dollars per kg in 2021 and 0.66 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Sweet Potatoes into the US will remain at 0.66 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.64 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for US sweet potatoes
The total values in export for sweet potatoes in US were US$ 172,336, US$ 183,999, US$ 192,262 and US$ 188,286 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Tubers category in US: Seed Potatoes, Potatoes, Cassava, Yams, Taro (Arrowroot), Licorice roots, Ginseng roots, Chicory roots & Cocoyam.
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US sweet potatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of sweet potatoes shipped by US in 2020 was 263,014 tons. In 2019 US sold 261,452 tonnes of sweet potatoes. For the year 2019 alone, the market for US sweet potatoes (tubers category) has shrunk, with a change of -13.133 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sweet potatoes' exports decreased by -10.57 pc earning the country US$188.29m for the year 2019. US' sweet potatoes exports are categorised as:
- Sweet potatoes, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071420)
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US sweet potatoes export values
In 2019, US exported sweet potatoes costing 188.29m USD, a contraction of -2.07% from 2018's total sweet potatoes export of 192.262m USD. The annual change in value of US sweet potatoes between 2017 to 2018 was 4.491 percent.
The yearly variation in the volume of US' sweet potatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was -10.57 per cent in comparison to a variation of -13.133% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' stake of the world's total sweet potatoes' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 10 in world exports of sweet potatoes.
Export markets for US sweet potatoes ( in '000$ )
US' best performing destinations for sweet potatoes are United Kingdom (UK), the Netherlands, Canada, Belgium and Mexico.
Import/Export Trends
US is a net importer of sweet potatoes. The annual growth of US sweet potatoes in value between 2015 to 2019 was 32%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 11%, per annum.
US purchased 13,648 tonnes of sweet potatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of sweet potatoes in US was 1,450,250 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 16.78%. The country had an estimated 59,370.00 hectares under sweet potatoes cultivation.