Ginseng Roots Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 72.66 | 32.96 | - | ▼ 20.2% | ▼ 20.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the ginseng roots price in US available is US$ 72.66 per kg (US$ 32.96 / lb), down 20.2% year-on-year.
The US exported 428 tonnes of ginseng roots in 2024, valued at US$38,981,717, ranking 4th among 56 global exporters and accounting for 13.3% of world exports. Export value declined by 20.3% year-over-year. The US is a net exporter of ginseng roots. The latest export unit value is US$72.6585 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - ginseng roots in US
The US exported 428 tonnes of ginseng roots in 2024, valued at US$38,981,717, ranking 4th among 56 global exporters and accounting for 13.3% of world exports. Export value declined by 20.3% year-over-year. The US is a net exporter of ginseng roots. The latest export unit value is US$72.6585 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $39M (428.4 t) of ginseng roots▼ 20.3% YoY. That ranks #4 worldwide (13.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top ginseng roots exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $87.6M · 29.9%
- #2 South Korea $82.3M · 28%
- #3 Canada $56.3M · 19.2%
- #4 US $39M · 13.3%
- #5 Hong Kong $13.5M · 4.6%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39M | 428.4 t | $91 |
| 2023 | $48.9M | 561.9 t | $87.05 |
| 2022 | $38.8M | 362.3 t | $107.04 |
| 2021 | $46.3M | 511.1 t | $90.56 |
| 2020 | $40M | 623.5 t | $64.1 |
HS Code
ginseng roots is traded under Harmonized System code 1211.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.