Wild Rice Prices in Nigeria
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NGN) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.72 | 1,252 | ▼ 37.2% | ▼ 37.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the wild rice price in Nigeria available is US$ 2.72 per kg (1,252 NGN), down 37.2% year-on-year.
In 2023, Nigeria exported 75 tonnes of wild rice valued at US$204,222, ranking #36 out of 98 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country's wild rice exports declined by 90.5% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$2.7165 per kg. Nigeria is a net exporter of wild rice.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wild rice in Nigeria
In 2023, Nigeria exported 75 tonnes of wild rice valued at US$204,222, ranking #36 out of 98 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country's wild rice exports declined by 90.5% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$2.7165 per kg. Nigeria is a net exporter of wild rice.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Nigeria exported $204.2K (75.2 t) of wild rice▼ 90.5% YoY. That ranks #36 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top wild rice exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 US $26.2M · 16.3%
- #2 France $20.2M · 12.6%
- #3 Romania $14.6M · 9.1%
- #4 Belgium $14.4M · 8.9%
- #5 China $11M · 6.8%
Annual export data Nigeria · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $204.2K | 75.2 t | $2.72 |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 497.6 t | $4.33 |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.2 kt | $3.03 |
HS Code
wild rice is traded under Harmonized System code 1008.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.