Piassava Prices in Benin
US$ 0.20 / kg
121 XOF / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.20 | 121 | ▲ 419.4% | ▲ 419.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the piassava price in Benin is US$ 0.20 per kg (121 XOF), up 419.4% year-on-year.
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Piassava Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated piassava price series for Benin. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting piassava prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — piassava in Benin
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Benin exported $1.6M (7.9 kt) of piassava▲ 238.7% YoY. That ranks #38 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
$1.6M
Export value
7.9 kt
Export volume
#38 / 100
World rank
0.1%
Global share
$0.2
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top piassava exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Indonesia $552.7M · 38.4%
- #2 China $198.1M · 13.8%
- #3 Malaysia $136.4M · 9.5%
- #4 Mexico $113.6M · 7.9%
- #5 Peru $59.1M · 4.1%
Annual export data Benin · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | 7.9 kt | $0.2 |
| 2023 | $460.1K | 12.1 kt | $0.04 |
| 2022 | $203K | 2.5 kt | $0.08 |
| 2021 | $278.6K | 3.3 kt | $0.09 |
| 2020 | $72K | 1.1 kt | $0.06 |
HS Code
piassava is traded under Harmonized System code 1404.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.