Watermelon Prices in Dominican Republic
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (DOP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.25 | 13.74 | ▲ 6.5% | ▲ 6.5% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.67 | 36.51 | ▼ 11.7% | ▼ 11.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the watermelon price in Dominican Republic available is US$ 0.25 per kg (13.74 DOP), up 6.5% year-on-year.
The Dominican Republic exported 2,561 tonnes of watermelon in 2024, valued at US$1.71 million, ranking #49 among 103 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 1,018,377 tonnes in 2024, ranking #17 globally and representing 0.6% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2518 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - watermelon in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic exported 2,561 tonnes of watermelon in 2024, valued at US$1.71 million, ranking #49 among 103 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 1,018,377 tonnes in 2024, ranking #17 globally and representing 0.6% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2518 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Dominican Republic exported $1.7M (2.6 kt) of watermelon▼ 4% YoY. That ranks #49 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top watermelon exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $561.6M · 26.2%
- #2 Mexico $292.1M · 13.6%
- #3 Italy $175.8M · 8.2%
- #4 US $165.3M · 7.7%
- #5 Netherlands $135.1M · 6.3%
Annual export data Dominican Republic · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | 2.6 kt | $0.67 |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 2.4 kt | $0.76 |
| 2021 | $320.8K | 549.9 t | $0.58 |
| 2020 | $319.9K | 391.9 t | $0.82 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Dominican Republic produced 1.02 Mt of watermelon in 2024▲ 22.9% YoY. It ranks #17 among producing countries (0.6% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
watermelon is traded under Harmonized System code 0807.11. 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.