What is the price of table salt per kilogram/pound in Ethiopia today?
The retail price range for Ethiopia table salt is between US$ 0.71 and US$ 1.43 per kilogram or between US$ 0.32 and US$ 0.65 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of table salt in Ethiopia
The retail price range in Ethiopian Birr for table salt is between ETB 38.66 and ETB 77.32 per kilogram or between ETB 17.53 and ETB 35.07 per pound(lb) in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Ethiopia table salt is between US$ 0.50 and US$ 1.00 per kilogram or between US$ 0.23 and US$ 0.45 per pound(lb).
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Ethiopia Table Salt Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Table Salt from Ethiopia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2015, the price was 0.16 US $ per kg, increasing to 0.18 US $ per kg in 2016. The price then decreased to 0.16 US $ per kg in 2017 and 2018, before dropping to 0.13 US $ per kg in 2019. The most recent year, 2020, saw the lowest price of 0.09 US $ per kg. 2021 saw a significant increase to 0.22 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of Table Salt from Ethiopia will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with prices predicted to be around 0.20 US $ per kg in 2023 and 0.22 US $ per kg in 2024.Ethiopia Table Salt Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Table Salt into Ethiopia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2015, the price was 0.16 US dollars per kg, and this remained the same in 2017 and 2018. In 2016, the price increased slightly to 0.18 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 0.13 US dollars per kg in 2019. The most recent year, 2020, saw the lowest price of 0.09 US dollars per kg. 2021 saw a significant increase to 0.22 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Table Salt into Ethiopia in 2023 will be around 0.16 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 will be around 0.18 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ethiopia table salt
The total values in export for table salt in Ethiopia were US$ 10, US$ 13 and US$ 9 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017 and 2018 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Ethiopia: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Ethiopia table salt - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ethiopia sold small quantities of table salt. Across 2019 alone, the market for Ethiopia table salt (processed category) has , with a change of percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, table salt's exports reduced by -100 pc netting Ethiopia US$0.00m for the year 2019. Ethiopia's table salt exports are categorised as:
- Salts, incl. table salt and denatured salt, and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water (HS code 250100)
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Ethiopia table salt export values
In 2019, Ethiopia sold table salt worth 0.00m USD, a decrease of -100.00% from 2018's total table salt export of 0.009m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Ethiopia table salt between 2017 to 2018 was -30.769 per cent.
The annual variation in the volume of Ethiopia's table salt exports between 2017 and 2019 was -100 per cent between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ethiopia table salt ( in '000$ )
Ethiopia imported 3,449 tonnes of table salt in 2019.