What is the price of mushrooms per kilogram/pound in Rwanda today?
The retail price range for Rwanda mushrooms is between US$ 2.41 and US$ 9.63 per kilogram or between US$ 1.09 and US$ 4.37 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of mushrooms in Rwanda
The retail price range in Rwanda Franc for mushrooms is between RWF 2,703.93 and RWF 10,815.73 per kilogram or between RWF 1,226.27 and RWF 4,905.09 per pound(lb) in Kigali and Musanze.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Rwanda mushrooms is between US$ 1.68 and US$ 6.74 per kilogram or between US$ 0.76 and US$ 3.06 per pound(lb).
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Rwanda Mushrooms Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Rwanda over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the price was 6.50 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 4.25 US dollars per kg in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019, with the price dropping to 3.62 US dollars per kg. However, in 2020, the price rose to 4.48 US dollars per kg, before increasing further to 5.56 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of mushrooms from Rwanda will remain steady in the next two years, with a predicted price of 5.56 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.The Rwanda mushrooms exports are categorised as:
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
Rwanda Mushrooms Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Rwanda over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2017, the price was 6.50 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 4.25 US dollars per kg in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019, with the price dropping to 3.62 US dollars per kg. However, in 2020, the price rose to 4.48 US dollars per kg, before increasing further to 5.56 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of mushrooms into Rwanda will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 6.50 US dollars per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 7.50 US dollars per kg.Export values for Rwanda mushrooms
The total values in export for mushrooms in Rwanda were US$ 208, US$ 544 and US$ 1,680 in US dollar thousand for the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Rwanda mushrooms - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Rwanda sold 448 tonnes of mushrooms. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Rwanda mushrooms (vegetables category) has increased, flactuating by 250 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, mushrooms' exports increased by 1300% bringing the country US$1.68m for the year 2019. Rwanda's mushrooms exports are categorised as:
- Dried mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071231)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200310)
- Mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus", provisionally preserved, e.g., by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071151)
- Fresh or chilled mushrooms of the genus "Agaricus" (HS code 070951)
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Rwanda mushrooms export values
In 2019, Rwanda exported mushrooms valued at 1.68m USD, a growth of 208.82% from 2018's total mushrooms export of 0.544m USD. The yearly increase in value of Rwanda mushrooms between 2017 to 2018 was 161.538 percent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Rwanda's mushrooms exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1300 percent when compared to a variation of 250% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Rwanda mushrooms ( in '000$ )
Rwanda's best performing export markets for mushrooms are Burundi.
Rwanda bought 120 tonnes of mushrooms in 2019.