Plantains Prices in Dominican Republic
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (DOP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.28 | 15.06 | ▼ 30.0% | ▼ 30.0% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.43 | 78.03 | ▲ 42.9% | ▲ 42.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the plantains price in Dominican Republic available is US$ 0.28 per kg (15.06 DOP), down 30.0% year-on-year.
The Dominican Republic exported 1,810 tonnes of plantains in 2024, valued at US$2,588,771, ranking #27 among 87 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports. Despite a 60.8% year-on-year decline in exports, the country remains a net exporter. Production reached 1,660,068 tonnes in 2024, ranking #7 globally with a 24.3% increase from the previous year and a yield of 1.605 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.276 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - plantains in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic exported 1,810 tonnes of plantains in 2024, valued at US$2,588,771, ranking #27 among 87 global exporters and accounting for 0.3% of world exports. Despite a 60.8% year-on-year decline in exports, the country remains a net exporter. Production reached 1,660,068 tonnes in 2024, ranking #7 globally with a 24.3% increase from the previous year and a yield of 1.605 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$0.276 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Dominican Republic exported $2.6M (1.8 kt) of plantains▼ 60.8% YoY. That ranks #27 worldwide (0.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top plantains exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Ecuador $171.2M · 20.8%
- #2 Guatemala $167.4M · 20.3%
- #3 Colombia $140.5M · 17.1%
- #4 Netherlands $82.1M · 10%
- #5 US $36.5M · 4.4%
Annual export data Dominican Republic · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 1.8 kt | $1.43 |
| 2023 | $6.6M | 6.6 kt | $1 |
| 2021 | $666.9K | 819.1 t | $0.81 |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 2.4 kt | $0.68 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Dominican Republic produced 1.66 Mt of plantains in 2024▲ 24.3% YoY. It ranks #7 among producing countries (4.2% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
plantains is traded under Harmonized System code 0803.10. 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.