Taro (arrowroot) Prices in Ivory Coast
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (XOF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.70 | 436 | ▼ 46.3% | ▼ 46.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the taro (arrowroot) price in Ivory Coast available is US$ 0.70 per kg (436 XOF), down 46.3% year-on-year.
Ivory Coast exported US$186 of taro (arrowroot) in 2023, with no recorded export volume, ranking #56 among 60 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports, a decrease of 83.5% year-on-year. The country is a net exporter. In 2024, taro production reached 91,185 tonnes, ranking #16 globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a yield of 0.119 t/ha and a 2.0% increase year-on-year. The latest export price is US$0.6971 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - taro (arrowroot) in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast exported US$186 of taro (arrowroot) in 2023, with no recorded export volume, ranking #56 among 60 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports, a decrease of 83.5% year-on-year. The country is a net exporter. In 2024, taro production reached 91,185 tonnes, ranking #16 globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a yield of 0.119 t/ha and a 2.0% increase year-on-year. The latest export price is US$0.6971 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Ivory Coast exported $186 (0.3 t) of taro (arrowroot)▼ 83.5% YoY. That ranks #56 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top taro (arrowroot) exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #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 $3.7M · 2.2%
Annual export data Ivory Coast · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $186 | 0.3 t | $0.7 |
| 2022 | $1.1K | 0.9 t | $1.3 |
| 2021 | $1.4K | 2.5 t | $0.57 |
| 2020 | $515 | 1.3 t | $0.4 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Ivory Coast produced 91.2 kt of taro (arrowroot) in 2024▲ 2% YoY. It ranks #16 among producing countries (0.5% 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.