Taro (arrowroot) Prices in Fiji
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (FJD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 1.22 | 2.73 | ▲ 15.8% | ▲ 15.8% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 3.13 | 6.98 | ▼ 4.9% | ▼ 4.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the taro (arrowroot) price in Fiji is US$ 1.22 per kg (2.73 FJD), up 15.8% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — taro (arrowroot) in Fiji
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Fiji exported $18.2M (5.5 kt) of taro (arrowroot)▲ 10.5% YoY. That ranks #3 worldwide (11% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top taro (arrowroot) exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $79.6M · 48.2%
- #2 Ecuador $33.1M · 20.1%
- #3 Fiji $18.2M · 11%
- #4 Costa Rica $11.7M · 7.1%
- #5 US $3.7M · 2.2%
Annual export data Fiji · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $18.2M | 5.5 kt | $3.29 |
| 2023 | $16.5M | 5.2 kt | $3.15 |
| 2022 | $15.2M | 6.9 kt | $2.21 |
| 2021 | $14.2M | 5.9 kt | $2.41 |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 5.9 kt | $2.08 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Fiji produced 68.1 kt of taro (arrowroot) in 2024▲ 1.6% YoY. It ranks #19 among producing countries (0.3% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
taro (arrowroot) is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.40. 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.