Turmeric Prices in Ethiopia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ETB) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.64 | 34.72 | ▼ 6.0% | ▼ 6.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the turmeric price in Ethiopia available is US$ 0.64 per kg (34.72 ETB), down 6.0% year-on-year.
Ethiopia exported 4,842 tonnes of turmeric in 2023, valued at US$3,097,988, ranking #14 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.9% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 20.6% year-on-year, confirming Ethiopia's position as a net exporter. The latest export price is US$0.6398 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - turmeric in Ethiopia
Ethiopia exported 4,842 tonnes of turmeric in 2023, valued at US$3,097,988, ranking #14 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.9% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 20.6% year-on-year, confirming Ethiopia's position as a net exporter. The latest export price is US$0.6398 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Ethiopia exported $3.1M (4.8 kt) of turmeric▲ 20.6% YoY. That ranks #14 worldwide (0.9% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top turmeric exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 India $328M · 73.3%
- #2 Netherlands $14.7M · 3.3%
- #3 Myanmar $14.2M · 3.2%
- #4 Fiji $11.1M · 2.5%
- #5 Germany $9.3M · 2.1%
Annual export data Ethiopia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.1M | 4.8 kt | $0.64 |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 3.8 kt | $0.68 |
| 2021 | $6M | 9.1 kt | $0.66 |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 6.7 kt | $0.58 |
HS Code
turmeric is traded under Harmonized System code 0910.30. 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.