Yams Prices in China
US$ 2.18 / kg
15.27 CNY / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CNY) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.18 | 15.27 | ▼ 4.5% | ▼ 4.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the yams price in China is US$ 2.18 per kg (15.27 CNY), down 4.5% year-on-year.
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Yams Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated yams price series for China. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting yams prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — yams in China
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, China exported $28.9M (13.3 kt) of yams▲ 11.8% YoY. That ranks #2 worldwide (17.1% of global exports).
$28.9M
Export value
13.3 kt
Export volume
#2 / 52
World rank
17.1%
Global share
$2.18
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top yams exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Jamaica $37.1M · 21.9%
- #2 China $28.9M · 17.1%
- #3 Japan $22.3M · 13.2%
- #4 US $19.4M · 11.5%
- #5 Costa Rica $17.6M · 10.4%
Annual export data China · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.9M | 13.3 kt | $2.18 |
| 2023 | $25.9M | 11.3 kt | $2.28 |
| 2022 | $23.2M | 10.2 kt | $2.28 |
| 2021 | $21.9M | 11.2 kt | $1.96 |
| 2020 | $18.8M | 9.7 kt | $1.93 |
HS Code
yams is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.30. 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.