What is the price of turmeric in Japan?

As of January 2025, turmeric in Japan is US$ 67.56 per kg (9,332 JPY), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is Japan's world rank in turmeric exports?

Japan ranks #15 among 104 turmeric exporters.

What was the year-on-year change in Japan's turmeric exports?

Japan's turmeric exports increased by 47.9% year-on-year.

Turmeric Price in Japan - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Turmeric Prices in Japan

US$ 67.56 / kg

9,332 JPY / kg

MoM ▼ 10.2% YoY ▼ 10.2%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (JPY)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	67.56	9,332	▼ 10.2%	▼ 10.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the turmeric price in Japan available is US$ 67.56 per kg (9,332 JPY), down 10.2% year-on-year.

Japan exported 34 tonnes of turmeric in 2024, valued at US$2,594,692, ranking #15 among 104 exporters and accounting for 0.6% of global exports. Exports grew by 47.9% year-on-year, and Japan is a net exporter of turmeric. The latest export unit value is US$67.5635 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - turmeric in Japan

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, Japan exported $2.6M (34.5 t) of turmeric▲ 47.9% YoY. That ranks #15 worldwide (0.6% of global exports).

$2.6M

Export value

34.5 t

Export volume

#15 / 104

World rank

0.6%

Global share

$75.26

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top turmeric exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#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 Japan · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$2.6M	34.5 t	$75.26
2023	$1.8M	21.2 t	$82.63
2022	$3.7M	43.1 t	$86.28
2021	$3.6M	32.4 t	$109.96
2020	$2.4M	21.4 t	$113.31

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.

Japan turmeric - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of turmeric exported by Japan in 2020 was 21 metric tonnes. In 2019 Japan exported 5 tonnes of turmeric. Across 2019 alone, the market for Japan turmeric (herbs and spices category) has gone up, changing by 66.667 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, turmeric's exports went down by -37.5 percent bringing the country US$0.52m for the year 2019. Japan's turmeric exports are categorised as:

Turmeric "curcuma" (HS code 091030)

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Japan turmeric export values

In 2019, Japan exported turmeric worth 0.52m USD, a surge of 72.19% from 2018's total turmeric export of 0.302m USD. The yearly change in value of Japan turmeric between 2017 to 2018 was -37.732 percent.

The annual/yearly change in the volume of Japan's turmeric exports between 2017 and 2019 was -37.5% in comparison to a variation of 66.667% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Japan turmeric ( in '000$ )

Japan purchased 4,668 tonnes of turmeric in 2019.

Turmeric Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest turmeric prices in other Asia countries:

Sri Lanka$11.15/kg China$2.34/kg Nepal$4.03/kg India$1.85/kg Philippines$1.94/kg Indonesia$1.38/kg Malaysia$1.69/kg Singapore$2.63/kg Lao (Laos)$0.50/kg Pakistan$1.93/kg Hong Kong$35.72/kg Iran$1.25/kg Thailand$2.86/kg Armenia$5.88/kg Tajikistan$2.00/kg

Other Herbs and Spices Prices in Japan

Latest prices for other herbs and spices in Japan:

Vanilla$91.53/kg Garlic$10.27/kg Pepper$368.85/kg Capsicum (Bell Pepper)$9.69/kg Ginger$3.31/kg

Scientific name: Curcuma longa

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