What is the price of chicory roots in Hong Kong?

As of January 2025, chicory roots in Hong Kong is US$ 8.39 per kg (65.58 HKD), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Hong Kong's world rank in chicory roots exports?

Hong Kong ranks 37th out of 100 exporters of chicory roots.

What was the year-on-year change in Hong Kong's chicory roots export value?

Export value decreased by 25.8% year-on-year.

Chicory roots Price in Hong Kong - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Chicory Roots Prices in Hong Kong

US$ 8.39 / kg

65.58 HKD / kg

MoM ▲ 6.1% YoY ▲ 6.1%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (HKD)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	8.39	65.58	▲ 6.1%	▲ 6.1%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the chicory roots price in Hong Kong available is US$ 8.39 per kg (65.58 HKD), up 6.1% year-on-year.

Hong Kong exported 177 tonnes of chicory roots in 2024, valued at US$1,402,943, ranking 37th among 100 exporters and accounting for 0.1% of global exports. Export value declined by 25.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$8.3899 per kg. Hong Kong is a net exporter of chicory roots.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - chicory roots in Hong Kong

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Hong Kong exported $1.4M (177.4 t) of chicory roots▼ 25.8% YoY. That ranks #37 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).

$1.4M

Export value

177.4 t

Export volume

#37 / 100

World rank

0.1%

Global share

$7.91

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top chicory roots exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 China $880.5M · 67.3%
#2 Indonesia $117.3M · 9%
#3 Turkey $35.7M · 2.7%
#4 Spain $34.2M · 2.6%
#5 Germany $32.4M · 2.5%

Annual export data Hong Kong · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$1.4M	177.4 t	$7.91
2023	$1.9M	231.3 t	$8.18
2022	$2.5M	438.8 t	$5.7
2021	$2.1M	425.4 t	$5.03
2020	$1.8M	250.5 t	$7.05

HS Code

chicory roots is traded under Harmonized System code 1212.99. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

Hong Kong chicory roots - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Hong Kong exported 490 tonnes of chicory roots. In 2019 alone, the market for Hong Kong chicory roots (tubers category) has surged, flactuating by 82.836 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicory roots' exports grew by 115.86 pc earning Hong Kong US$1.70m for the year 2019. Hong Kong's chicory roots exports are categorised as:

Chicory roots, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground (HS code 121294)
Fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products, incl. unroasted chicory roots of the variety cichorium intybus sativum, of a kind used primarily for human consumption, n.e.s. (HS code 121299)

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Hong Kong chicory roots export values

In 2019, Hong Kong sold chicory roots costing 1.70m USD, a growth of 9.47% from 2018's total chicory roots export of 1.553m USD. The annual change in value of Hong Kong chicory roots between 2017 to 2018 was 9.443 percent.

The annual/yearly change in the amount of Hong Kong's chicory roots exports between 2017 and 2019 was 115.86% compared to a variation of 82.836% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Hong Kong's share of the world's total chicory roots' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Hong Kong is ranked position 24 in world exports of chicory roots.

Export markets for Hong Kong chicory roots ( in '000$ )

Hong Kong purchased 2,068 tonnes of chicory roots in 2019.

Chicory roots Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest chicory roots prices in other Asia countries:

Maldives$33.31/kg Cambodia$0.54/kg Myanmar$1.98/kg South Korea$4.68/kg China$3.21/kg Japan$22.60/kg Macao$10.17/kg Malaysia$2.69/kg Tajikistan$0.41/kg Uzbekistan$2.05/kg Vietnam$3.78/kg Armenia$3.61/kg Kazakhstan$0.21/kg Philippines$1.30/kg Sri Lanka$10.21/kg

Other Tubers Prices in Hong Kong

Latest prices for other tubers in Hong Kong:

Potatoes$1.99/kg Taro (Arrowroot)$4.56/kg Seed Potatoes$2.56/kg Yams$10.33/kg Cocoyam$10.33/kg Sweet Potatoes$3.87/kg

Scientific name: Cichorium intybus

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