What is the price of chickpeas per kilogram/pound in Malawi today?
The retail price range for Malawi chickpeas is between US$ 0.95 and US$ 1.90 per kilogram or between US$ 0.43 and US$ 0.86 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chickpeas in Malawi
The retail price range in Malawi Kwacha for chickpeas is between MWK 980.00 and MWK 1,960.00 per kilogram or between MWK 444.44 and MWK 888.89 per pound(lb) in Lilongwe and Blantyre.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Malawi chickpeas is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.33 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 0.60 per pound(lb).
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Malawi Chickpeas Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chickpeas from Malawi over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 0.64 US $ per kg, followed by a sharp decrease to 0.24 US $ per kg in 2017. The price then remained steady at 0.17 US $ per kg in 2018 and 0.27 US $ per kg in 2019. However, in 2020, the price skyrocketed to 64.16 US $ per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of Chickpeas from Malawi will remain around 0.27 US $ per kg in 2021 and 2022, and may increase slightly in 2023 and 2024.The Malawi chickpeas exports are classified as:
- Dried, shelled chickpeas "garbanzos", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071320)
Malawi Chickpeas Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chickpeas into Malawi over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 0.64 US dollars per kg, which was the highest in the last five years. This was followed by a sharp drop in 2017 to 0.24 US dollars per kg. The price then remained relatively stable at 0.17 US dollars per kg in 2018 and 0.27 US dollars per kg in 2019. However, in 2020, the price skyrocketed to 64.16 US dollars per kg. This is a significant increase compared to the previous years. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Chickpeas into Malawi will remain relatively stable in the next few years, with a predicted price of 0.27 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.30 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Malawi chickpeas
The total values in export for chickpeas in Malawi were US$ 786, US$ 1,143, US$ 165 and US$ 568 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Pulses/Legumes category in Malawi: Peas, Beans, Red (Adzuki) Beans, Kidney Beans, Bambara beans, Cow Peas (Black Eyed Peas), Lentils, Pigeon Peas, Locust Beans & Black beans.
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Malawi chickpeas - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Malawi shipped 1,038 tonnes of chickpeas. In 2019 alone, the market for Malawi chickpeas (pulses/legumes category) has surged, recording a change of 114.463 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chickpeas' exports reduced by -55.66 percent netting the exporter US$0.57m for the year 2019. Malawi's chickpeas exports are classified as:
- Dried, shelled chickpeas "garbanzos", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071320)
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Malawi chickpeas export values
In 2019, Malawi exported chickpeas costing 0.57m USD, a growth of 245.45% from 2018's total chickpeas export of 0.165m USD. The annual growth in value of Malawi chickpeas between 2017 to 2018 was -85.564 percent.
The yearly variation in the quantity of Malawi's chickpeas exports between 2017 and 2019 was -55.66 per cent when compared to a variation of 114.463% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Malawi chickpeas ( in '000$ )
Malawi's top export markets for chickpeas are Zimbabwe, India, Kenya, South Africa and Canada.
Malawi imported 0 tonnes of chickpeas in 2019.
Production
The production of chickpeas in Malawi was 1,339 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of -25.03%. The country had an estimated 1,602.00 hectares under chickpeas cultivation.