Sweet Potatoes Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Retail estimated | 2.20 | 1.00 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| — | Farmgate | 0.55 | 0.25 | — | ▼ 3.8% | ▼ 3.8% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) estimated | 0.11 | 0.05 | — | ▼ 86.4% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| — | Import (unit value) estimated | 0.63 | 0.29 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| — | Wholesale estimated | 1.24 | 0.56 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of June 2026, the sweet potatoes price in US is US$ 2.20 per kg (US$ 1.00 / lb).
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Sweet Potatoes Price History & Trend
Monthly sweet potatoes price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg — the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — sweet potatoes in US
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $174.1M (226.2 kt) of sweet potatoes▲ 2.1% YoY. That ranks #2 worldwide (23.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sweet potatoes exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Netherlands $181.4M · 24.5%
- #2 US $174.1M · 23.5%
- #3 Egypt $163M · 22%
- #4 Spain $24.8M · 3.4%
- #5 Portugal $23.8M · 3.2%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $174.1M | 226.2 kt | $0.77 |
| 2023 | $170.6M | 253.7 kt | $0.67 |
| 2022 | $165.8M | 251.5 kt | $0.66 |
| 2021 | $188.5M | 271.1 kt | $0.7 |
| 2020 | $189.4M | 263 kt | $0.72 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
US produced 1.12 Mt of sweet potatoes in 2024▼ 1.6% YoY. It ranks #12 among producing countries (0.8% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
sweet potatoes is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.20. 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.