What is the price of vanilla per kilogram/pound in Saudi Arabia today?
The retail price range for Saudi Arabia vanilla is between US$ 3.55 and US$ 9.48 per kilogram or between US$ 1.61 and US$ 4.30 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of vanilla in Saudi Arabia
The retail price range in Saudi Riyal for vanilla is between SAR 13.30 and SAR 35.55 per kilogram or between SAR 6.03 and SAR 16.12 per pound(lb) in Riyadh and Jeddah.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Saudi Arabia vanilla is between US$ 2.48 and US$ 6.64 per kilogram or between US$ 1.13 and US$ 3.01 per pound(lb).
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Saudi Arabia Vanilla Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2015, the export price of Vanilla from Saudi Arabia was US$ 19.95 per Kg. In 2016, the export price was US$ 14.57 per Kg. In 2017, the export price was US$ 10.59 per Kg. In 2018, the export price was US$ 16.37 per Kg. In 2019, the export price was US$ 11.62 per Kg. For the year 2021, the export price is estimated to be US$ 69.34 per Kg. For the year 2023, the export price is predicted to be US$ 69.34 per Kg.The Saudi Arabia vanilla exports are categorised as:
- Vanilla (HS code 090500)
- Vanilla, crushed or ground (HS code 090520)
- Vanilla, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090510)
Saudi Arabia Vanilla Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Vanilla into Saudi Arabia over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2016, the price was 1.30 US$ per kg, followed by a sharp increase to 4.94 US$ per kg in 2017. This was followed by a decrease to 3.70 US$ per kg in 2018, before a significant increase to 9.89 US$ per kg in 2019. The price then skyrocketed to 23.17 US$ per kg in 2020, before dropping to 19.00 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on the current trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Vanilla into Saudi Arabia will continue to fluctuate in the coming years. We can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 16.50 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be around 12.00 US$ per kg.Export values for Saudi Arabia vanilla
The total values in export for vanilla in Saudi Arabia were US$ 278, US$ 242, US$ 396 and US$ 366 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in Saudi Arabia: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom, Anise & Coriander seeds.
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Saudi Arabia vanilla - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Saudi Arabia shipped 37 tonnes of vanilla. For 2019 alone, the interest in Saudi Arabia vanilla (herbs and spices category) has decreased, flactuating by -65.421 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, vanilla's exports went down by -24.49 pc netting the exporter US$0.37m for the year 2019. Saudi Arabia's vanilla exports are classified as:
- Vanilla (HS code 090500)
- Vanilla, crushed or ground (HS code 090520)
- Vanilla, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090510)
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Saudi Arabia vanilla export values
In 2019, Saudi Arabia exported vanilla worth 0.37m USD, a decrease of -6.57% from 2018's total vanilla export of 0.396m USD. The annual change in value of Saudi Arabia vanilla between 2017 to 2018 was 63.636%.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of Saudi Arabia's vanilla exports between 2017 and 2019 was -24.49 per cent compared to a variation of -65.421% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Saudi Arabia's stake of the world's total vanilla's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 84 in world exports of vanilla.
Export markets for Saudi Arabia vanilla ( in '000$ )
Saudi Arabia's best performing destinations for vanilla are Yemen, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman.
Import/Export Trends
Saudi Arabia is a net importer of vanilla. The annual growth of Saudi Arabia vanilla in value between 2015 to 2019 was -16%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 8%, per annum.
Saudi Arabia bought 83 tonnes of vanilla in 2019.