What is the price of taro (arrowroot) per kilogram/pound in Grenada today?
The retail price range for Grenada taro (arrowroot) is between US$ 5.24 and US$ 9.54 per kilogram or between US$ 2.38 and US$ 4.32 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of taro (arrowroot) in Grenada
The retail price range in East Caribbean Dollar for taro (arrowroot) is between XCD 14.16 and XCD 25.74 per kilogram or between XCD 6.42 and XCD 11.68 per pound(lb) in Saint George's and Gouyave.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Grenada taro (arrowroot) is between US$ 3.67 and US$ 6.67 per kilogram or between US$ 1.66 and US$ 3.03 per pound(lb).
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Grenada Taro (arrowroot) Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Taro (Arrowroot) from Grenada over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2017, the price was 1.67 US$ per kg, followed by a decrease to 1.43 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price rose to 1.50 US$ per kg, before reaching a peak of 3.00 US$ per kg in 2020. This year, the price has dropped to 1.50 US$ per kg. Looking ahead, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Taro (Arrowroot) from Grenada will remain at 1.50 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Grenada Taro (arrowroot) Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Taro (Arrowroot) into Grenada has seen a fluctuating trend over the last five years. In 2016, the price was at its highest at 2.50 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 1.67 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then rose to 1.68 US dollars per kg in 2018, before dropping again to 1.43 US dollars per kg in 2019. In 2020, the price rose to its highest point in the last five years at 3.00 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 1.50 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Taro (Arrowroot) into Grenada will be 1.60 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 1.70 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for Grenada taro (arrowroot)
The total values in export for taro (arrowroot) in Grenada were US$ 13, US$ 8, US$ 142 and US$ 248 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Tubers category in Grenada: Seed Potatoes, Potatoes, Cassava, Sweet Potatoes, Yams, Licorice roots, Ginseng roots, Chicory roots & Cocoyam.
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Grenada taro (arrowroot) - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Grenada exported 113 tonnes of taro (arrowroot). For 2019 alone, the demand for Grenada taro (arrowroot) (tubers category) has surged, recording a change of 91.525 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, taro (arrowroot)'s exports went up by 2725 pc netting Grenada US$0.25m for the year 2019. Grenada's taro (arrowroot) exports are categorised as:
- Taro "Colocasia spp.", fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071440)
- Arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, and sago pith (excluding manioc "cassava", sweet potatoes, yams, taro and yautia) (HS code 071490)
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Grenada taro (arrowroot) export values
In 2019, Grenada supplied taro (arrowroot) valued at 0.25m USD, an improvement of 76.06% from 2018's total taro (arrowroot) export of 0.142m USD. The yearly change in value of Grenada taro (arrowroot) between 2017 to 2018 was 1675 per cent.
The per year variation in the volume of Grenada's taro (arrowroot) exports between 2017 and 2019 was 2725% in comparison to a variation of 91.525% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Grenada taro (arrowroot) ( in '000$ )
Grenada imported 8 tonnes of taro (arrowroot) in 2019.