What is the price of beans in DRC Congo?

As of May 2026, beans in DRC Congo is US$ 0.25 per kg (628 CDF), sourced from FAOSTAT Producer Prices.

Beans Price in DRC Congo - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Beans Prices in DRC Congo

US$ 0.25 / kg

628 CDF / kg

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: May 2026

Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (CDF)	MoM	YoY	Source
—	Farmgate estimated	3.48	8,692	n/a	n/a	FAOSTAT Producer Prices
—	Global benchmark	0.47	1,186	▲ 2.5%	▲ 14.5%	World Bank Pink Sheet
—	Export (unit value)	0.25	628	n/a	n/a	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the beans price in DRC Congo available is US$ 0.25 per kg (628 CDF).

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — beans in DRC Congo

Exports UN Comtrade · 2021

In 2021, DRC Congo exported $773 (3.1 t) of beans. That ranks #107 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$773

Export value

3.1 t

Export volume

#107 / 117

World rank

Global share

$0.25

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top beans exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2021

#1 Morocco $340.4M · 26.8%
#2 China $251.1M · 19.8%
#3 Mexico $122.9M · 9.7%
#4 Guatemala $88.8M · 7%
#5 France $85.9M · 6.8%

HS Code

beans is traded under Harmonized System code 0708.20. 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.

DRC Congo beans - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 DRC Congo shipped 12,672 tonnes of beans. For 2019 alone, the interest in DRC Congo beans (pulses/legumes category) has gone up, changing by 330.435 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, beans' exports increased by 241.38 pc netting DRC Congo US$6.27m for the year 2019. DRC Congo's beans exports are classified as:

Dried, shelled broad beans "Vicia faba var. major" and horse beans "Vicia faba var. equina and Vicia faba var. minor", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071350)
Unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200559)
Shelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200551)
Shelled or unshelled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071022)
Fresh or chilled beans "Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.", shelled or unshelled (HS code 070820)
Dried, shelled beans "Vigna and Phaseolus", whether or not skinned or split (excluding beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", small red "Adzuki" beans, kidney beans, Bambara beans and cow peas) (HS code 071339)
Dried, shelled beans of species "Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071331)

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DRC Congo beans export values

In 2019, DRC Congo sold beans costing 6.27m USD, an increment of 4.22% from 2018's total beans export of 6.016m USD. The yearly change in value of DRC Congo beans between 2017 to 2018 was 80.769 percent.

The annual change in the amount of DRC Congo's beans exports between 2017 and 2019 was 241.38 pc in comparison to a variation of 330.435% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for DRC Congo beans ( in '000$ )

DRC Congo's best performing export markets for beans are France, Rwanda, DRC Congo, Switzerland and Belgium.

DRC Congo bought 2,177,664 tonnes of beans in 2019.

Production

The production of beans in DRC Congo was 61,274,752 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 1.49%. The country had approximately 108,312,960.00 hectares under beans cultivation.

Beans Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest beans prices in other Africa countries:

Uganda$0.52/kg Kenya$1.30/kg South Africa$0.79/kg Malawi$0.98/kg Nigeria$0.39/kg Zambia$1.47/kg Zimbabwe$1.03/kg Ghana$0.77/kg Tanzania$0.61/kg Ethiopia$0.51/kg Lesotho$0.28/kg Tunisia$0.39/kg Egypt$0.45/kg Mali$0.16/kg Mozambique$1.60/kg

Fr: RDC Congo Haricots prix

Scientific name: Phaseolus vulgaris

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