Millet Prices in Ethiopia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ETB) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.28 | 15.05 | ▼ 2.4% | ▼ 2.4% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.36 | 19.37 | ▼ 9.6% | ▼ 9.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the millet price in Ethiopia available is US$ 0.28 per kg (15.05 ETB), down 2.4% year-on-year.
Ethiopia exported 106 tonnes of millet in 2023, valued at US$37,840, ranking #28 among 55 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with 2024 production at 1,125,000 tonnes, ranking #7 globally and representing 3.4% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2774 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - millet in Ethiopia
Ethiopia exported 106 tonnes of millet in 2023, valued at US$37,840, ranking #28 among 55 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with 2024 production at 1,125,000 tonnes, ranking #7 globally and representing 3.4% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2774 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Ethiopia exported $37.8K (106 t) of millet▼ 71% YoY. That ranks #28 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top millet exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 US $11.3M · 35%
- #2 Uzbekistan $6.9M · 21.3%
- #3 India $6.3M · 19.4%
- #4 France $1.5M · 4.7%
- #5 Brazil $895K · 2.8%
Annual export data Ethiopia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37.8K | 106 t | $0.36 |
| 2022 | $130.5K | 330.4 t | $0.39 |
| 2021 | $147.5K | 288.4 t | $0.51 |
| 2020 | $33.6K | 37.2 t | $0.9 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Ethiopia produced 1.13 Mt of millet in 2024▲ 2.3% YoY. It ranks #7 among producing countries (3.4% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
millet is traded under Harmonized System code 1008.21. 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.