What is the price of pepper in Australia?

As of January 2025, pepper in Australia is US$ 19.67 per kg (29.59 AUD), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What was the export value of Australian pepper in 2024?

The export value was US$624,183.

What is Australia's world rank in pepper exports?

Australia ranks #47 out of 105 pepper exporters.

What is the latest export price for Australian pepper?

The latest export unit value is US$19.6683 per kg.

Pepper Price in Australia - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Pepper Prices in Australia

US$ 19.67 / kg

29.59 AUD / kg

MoM ▲ 34.6% YoY ▲ 34.6%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (AUD)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	19.67	29.59	▲ 34.6%	▲ 34.6%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the pepper price in Australia available is US$ 19.67 per kg (29.59 AUD), up 34.6% year-on-year.

Australia exported 43 tonnes of pepper in 2024, valued at US$624,183, ranking #47 among 105 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export volume declined by 40.4% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for Australian pepper is US$19.6683 per kg. Australia is a net exporter of pepper.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - pepper in Australia

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Australia exported $624.2K (42.7 t) of pepper▼ 40.4% YoY. That ranks #47 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).

$624.2K

Export value

42.7 t

Export volume

#47 / 105

World rank

0.1%

Global share

$14.61

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top pepper exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Indonesia $300.7M · 25.4%
#2 Brazil $278.3M · 23.5%
#3 Sri Lanka $166.9M · 14.1%
#4 Germany $59.7M · 5%
#5 India $55.6M · 4.7%

Annual export data Australia · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$624.2K	42.7 t	$14.61
2023	$1M	86.9 t	$12.06
2022	$732.8K	-	-
2021	$499K	-	-
2020	$317K	40.5 t	$7.83

HS Code

pepper is traded under Harmonized System code 0904.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Australia pepper - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The volume of pepper exported by Australia in 2020 was 252 metric tons. In 2019 Australia sold 275 tonnes of pepper. Through 2019 alone, the interest in Australia pepper (herbs and spices category) has shrunk, recording a change of -15.644 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pepper's exports increased by 21.68 percent bringing Australia US$2.19m for the year 2019. Australia's pepper exports are classified as:

Pepper of the genus Piper, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090411)
Pepper (Capsicum or Pimenta), dried, crushed or ground (HS code 0904XX)
Pepper of the genus Piper, crushed or ground (HS code 090412)

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Australia pepper export values

In 2019, Australia shipped pepper worth 2.19m USD, a drop of -18.74% from 2018's total pepper export of 2.695m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Australia pepper between 2017 to 2018 was -12.415 per cent.

The yearly variation in the amount of Australia's pepper exports between 2017 and 2019 was 21.68 pc when compared to a variation of -15.644% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Australia's stake of the world's total pepper's exports in 2019 was 7 percent. The country holds position 6 in world exports of pepper.

Export markets for Australia pepper ( in '000$ )

Australia's top destinations for pepper are New Zealand, Brunei Darussalam, United Kingdom (UK), Singapore and Vanuatu.

Import/Export Trends

Australia is a net exporter of pepper. The annual growth of Australia pepper in value between 2015 to 2019 was 105%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 119%, per annum.

Australia imported 3,580 tonnes of pepper in 2019.

Production

The production of pepper in Australia was 132,906 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of -9.66%. The country had approximately 5,157.00 hectares under pepper cultivation.

Pepper Prices Across Oceania

Compare the latest pepper prices in other Oceania countries:

Samoa$8.32/kg New Zealand$6.96/kg Fiji$8.44/kg Papua New Guinea$8.11/kg

Other Herbs and Spices Prices in Australia

Latest prices for other herbs and spices in Australia:

Turmeric$108.49/kg Vanilla$27.11/kg Garlic$3.18/kg Saffron$25.77/kg Cinnamon$15.44/kg Juniper Berries$1.91/kg Capsicum (Bell Pepper)$2.71/kg Cumin Seeds$4.54/kg Cloves$11.30/kg Thyme$13.39/kg

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