Potatoes Prices in DRC Congo
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CDF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 2.22 | 5,562 | n/a | n/a | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
As of June 2026, the potatoes price in DRC Congo available is US$ 2.22 per kg (5,562 CDF).
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Potatoes Price History & Trend
Monthly potatoes price, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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DRC Congo potatoes - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 DRC Congo sold 6,400 tonnes of potatoes. Through 2019 alone, the demand for DRC Congo potatoes (tubers category) has increased, changing by 19.76 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, potatoes' exports grew by 37.22 percent earning DRC Congo US$0.75m for the year 2019. DRC Congo's potatoes exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled potatoes (excluding seed) (HS code 070190)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200520)
- Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen (HS code 200410)
- Potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071010)
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DRC Congo potatoes export values
In 2019, DRC Congo supplied potatoes worth 0.75m USD, a drop of -36.22% from 2018's total potatoes export of 1.176m USD. The yearly reduction in value of DRC Congo potatoes between 2017 to 2018 was 72.941 percent.
The per year change in the quantity of DRC Congo's potatoes exports between 2017 and 2019 was 37.22% when compared to a variation of 19.76% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for DRC Congo potatoes ( in '000$ )
DRC Congo's best performing destinations for potatoes are Rwanda.
DRC Congo purchased 24,768 tonnes of potatoes in 2019.
Production
The production of potatoes in DRC Congo was 1,743,120 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 1.24%. The country had an estimated 368,048.00 hectares under potatoes cultivation.