Cumin Seeds Prices in China
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CNY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 5.31 | 37.22 | ▼ 8.4% | ▼ 8.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the cumin seeds price in China available is US$ 5.31 per kg (37.22 CNY), down 8.4% year-on-year.
China exported 601 tonnes of cumin seeds in 2024, valued at US$3,189,539, ranking #5 among 84 exporters and accounting for 0.4% of global exports. Export volume declined by 97.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$5.3069 per kg. China is a net exporter of cumin seeds.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - cumin seeds in China
China exported 601 tonnes of cumin seeds in 2024, valued at US$3,189,539, ranking #5 among 84 exporters and accounting for 0.4% of global exports. Export volume declined by 97.0% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$5.3069 per kg. China is a net exporter of cumin seeds.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, China exported $3.2M (601 t) of cumin seeds▼ 97% YoY. That ranks #5 worldwide (0.4% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top cumin seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 India $713.2M · 91.9%
- #2 Turkey $17.1M · 2.2%
- #3 Egypt $12.5M · 1.6%
- #4 Netherlands $7.8M · 1%
- #5 China $3.2M · 0.4%
Annual export data China · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | 601 t | $5.31 |
| 2023 | $105.2M | 18.2 kt | $5.79 |
| 2022 | $389.1K | 184.4 t | $2.11 |
| 2021 | $112.9K | 29.2 t | $3.87 |
| 2020 | $99.5K | 25.7 t | $3.88 |
HS Code
cumin seeds is traded under Harmonized System code 0909.31. 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.