Plantains Prices in India
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (INR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.14 | 94.78 | ▼ 41.6% | ▼ 41.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the plantains price in India available is US$ 1.14 per kg (94.78 INR), down 41.6% year-on-year.
India exported 877 tonnes of plantains in 2024, valued at US$1,003,691, ranking 30th among 87 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 19.3% year-over-year, and India is a net exporter of plantains. The latest export unit value is US$1.144 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - plantains in India
India exported 877 tonnes of plantains in 2024, valued at US$1,003,691, ranking 30th among 87 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export volumes increased by 19.3% year-over-year, and India is a net exporter of plantains. The latest export unit value is US$1.144 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, India exported $1M (877.4 t) of plantains▲ 19.3% YoY. That ranks #30 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top plantains exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Ecuador $171.2M · 20.8%
- #2 Guatemala $167.4M · 20.3%
- #3 Colombia $140.5M · 17.1%
- #4 Netherlands $82.1M · 10%
- #5 US $36.5M · 4.4%
Annual export data India · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1M | 877.4 t | $1.14 |
| 2023 | $841.6K | 429.5 t | $1.96 |
| 2022 | $992.3K | 1.5 kt | $0.66 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 811.7 t | $1.52 |
| 2020 | $594.9K | 815.4 t | $0.73 |
HS Code
plantains is traded under Harmonized System code 0803.10. 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.