Cocoyam Prices in Benin
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.46 | 1,503 | ▲ 600.5% | ▲ 600.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of July 2026, the cocoyam price in Benin available is US$ 2.46 per kg (1,503 XOF), up 600.5% year-on-year.
Benin exported cocoyam valued at US$120 in 2024, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #49 out of 52 global exporters, with a 0.0% share of world exports and a -96.9% year-on-year change. The latest export unit value for cocoyam is US$2.4644 per kg. Benin is a net exporter of cocoyam.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - cocoyam in Benin
Benin exported cocoyam valued at US$120 in 2024, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #49 out of 52 global exporters, with a 0.0% share of world exports and a -96.9% year-on-year change. The latest export unit value for cocoyam is US$2.4644 per kg. Benin is a net exporter of cocoyam.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Benin exported $120 (0 t) of cocoyam▼ 96.9% YoY. That ranks #49 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top cocoyam exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Jamaica $37.1M · 21.9%
- #2 China $28.9M · 17.1%
- #3 Japan $22.3M · 13.2%
- #4 US $19.4M · 11.5%
- #5 Costa Rica $17.6M · 10.4%
Annual export data Benin · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $120 | 0 t | $2.46 |
| 2023 | $3.9K | 11.1 t | $0.35 |
| 2022 | $31.5K | 179.9 t | $0.17 |
| 2021 | $1.5K | 4.3 t | $0.34 |
| 2020 | $82 | 0.1 t | $0.78 |
HS Code
cocoyam is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.