Wheat Prices in Ethiopia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ETB) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US HRW | Global benchmark | 0.30 | 16.44 | ▲ 7.5% | ▲ 27.9% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| US SRW | Global benchmark | 0.26 | 14.08 | ▲ 5.3% | ▲ 17.3% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Farmgate | 0.31 | 16.60 | ▼ 5.2% | ▼ 5.2% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) estimated | 2.71 | 147 | ▼ 8.9% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of July 2026, the wheat price in Ethiopia available is US$ 0.31 per kg (16.60 ETB), down 5.2% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wheat in Ethiopia
Exports UN Comtrade · 2022
In 2022, Ethiopia exported $92 (0 t) of wheat. That ranks #103 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top wheat exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2022
- #1 Canada $7.55B · 17.7%
- #2 US $5.97B · 14%
- #3 Australia $5.57B · 13.1%
- #4 Ukraine $3.74B · 8.8%
- #5 France $3.72B · 8.7%
Annual export data Ethiopia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $92 | 0 t | $2.71 |
| 2020 | $894 | 0.3 t | $2.98 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Ethiopia produced 6.19 Mt of wheat in 2024▲ 1.5% YoY. It ranks #24 among producing countries (0.7% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
When is wheat in season in Ethiopia? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar
In Ethiopia, wheat is mainly harvested in June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with the wider growing season running May–Feb.
HS Code
wheat is traded under Harmonized System code 1001. 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.