Yams Prices in Dominica
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XCD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 3.56 | 9.61 | ▲ 5.4% | ▲ 5.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the yams price in Dominica available is US$ 3.56 per kg (9.61 XCD), up 5.4% year-on-year.
Dominica exported 81 tonnes of yams in 2023, valued at US$289,087, ranking 21st among 63 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with yam production reaching 14,022 tonnes in 2024, ranking 34th globally and showing a slight 0.1% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value for yams is US$3.5595 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - yams in Dominica
Dominica exported 81 tonnes of yams in 2023, valued at US$289,087, ranking 21st among 63 global exporters and accounting for 0.2% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with yam production reaching 14,022 tonnes in 2024, ranking 34th globally and showing a slight 0.1% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value for yams is US$3.5595 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Dominica exported $289.1K (81.2 t) of yams▼ 21.8% YoY. That ranks #21 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top yams exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #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 $17.6M · 10.4%
Annual export data Dominica · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $289.1K | 81.2 t | $3.56 |
| 2022 | $369.8K | 109.5 t | $3.38 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Dominica produced 14 kt of yams in 2024▲ 0.1% YoY. It ranks #34 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
yams is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.30. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.