What is the price of potatoes per kilogram/pound in Yemen today?
The retail price range for Yemen potatoes is between US$ 0.44 and US$ 1.12 per kilogram or between US$ 0.20 and US$ 0.51 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of potatoes in Yemen
The retail price range in Yemeni Rial for potatoes is between YER 110.47 and YER 280.98 per kilogram or between YER 50.10 and YER 127.43 per pound(lb) in Sanaa (Sanaʽa) and Aden.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Yemen potatoes is between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.78 per kilogram or between US$ 0.14 and US$ 0.36 per pound(lb).
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Yemen Potatoes Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Potatoes from Yemen over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2012, the price was 0.55 US $ per kg, which dropped to 0.40 US $ per kg in 2013. The price then increased to 0.47 US $ per kg in 2014, before skyrocketing to 3.86 US $ per kg in 2015. Since then, the price has dropped to 0.00 US $ per kg in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Potatoes from Yemen will remain at 0.00 US $ per kg in 2023 and 2024.The potatoes exports from Yemen are categorised as:
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200520)
- Potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071010)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen (HS code 200410)
- Fresh or chilled potatoes (excluding seed) (HS code 070190)
Yemen Potatoes Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Potatoes into Yemen over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2012, the price was 0.55 US dollars per kg. This dropped to 0.40 US dollars per kg in 2013, before increasing to 0.47 US dollars per kg in 2014. In 2015, the price skyrocketed to 3.86 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 0 for the next five years. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price of Potatoes into Yemen will remain at 0 US dollars per kg for the next two years, 2023 and 2024.Export values for Yemen potatoes
The total values in export for potatoes in Yemen were US$ 27, US$ 669, US$ 142 and US$ 66 in US dollar thousand for the years 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Tubers category in Yemen: Seed Potatoes, Cassava, Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Taro (Arrowroot), Licorice roots, Ginseng roots, Chicory roots & Cocoyam.
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Yemen potatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Yemen shipped 221 tonnes of potatoes. In 2019 alone, the interest in Yemen potatoes (tubers category) has decreased, changing by -65.736 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, potatoes' exports reduced by -92.97% earning Yemen US$0.07m for the year 2019. Yemen's potatoes exports are classified as:
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen (HS code 200410)
- Fresh or chilled potatoes (excluding seed) (HS code 070190)
- Potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071010)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200520)
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Yemen potatoes export values
In 2019, Yemen sold potatoes costing 0.07m USD, a decrease of -50.70% from 2018's total potatoes export of 0.142m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Yemen potatoes between 2017 to 2018 was -78.774%.
The per year change in the quantity of Yemen's potatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was -92.97 percent compared to a variation of -65.736% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Yemen's portion of the world's total potatoes' exports in 2019 was 4.9%. Yemen is ranked position 4 in world exports of potatoes.
Export markets for Yemen potatoes ( in '000$ )
Yemen's best performing export markets for potatoes are Djibouti, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman.
Import/Export Trends
Yemen is a net exporter of potatoes. The annual growth of Yemen potatoes in value between 2015 to 2019 was 33%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was 53%, per annum.
Yemen imported 5,770 tonnes of potatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of potatoes in Yemen was 932,204 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 1.42%. The country had approximately 62,844.00 hectares under potatoes cultivation.