Yams Prices in New Zealand
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NZD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 5.00 | 7.95 | ▲ 126.3% | ▲ 126.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the yams price in New Zealand available is US$ 5.00 per kg (7.95 NZD), up 126.3% year-on-year.
New Zealand exported yams worth US$44 in 2024, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #51 out of 52 global exporters, with a 51.1% year-on-year decline. The country is a net exporter. The latest export unit value for yams is US$4.9997 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - yams in New Zealand
New Zealand exported yams worth US$44 in 2024, totaling 0 tonnes and ranking #51 out of 52 global exporters, with a 51.1% year-on-year decline. The country is a net exporter. The latest export unit value for yams is US$4.9997 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, New Zealand exported $44 (0 t) of yams▼ 51.1% YoY. That ranks #51 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top yams exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Jamaica $37.1M · 21.9%
- #2 China $28.9M · 17.1%
- #3 Japan $22.3M · 13.2%
- #4 US $19.4M · 11.5%
- #5 Costa Rica $17.6M · 10.4%
Annual export data New Zealand · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44 | 0 t | $2.21 |
| 2023 | $90 | 0 t | $3.01 |
| 2022 | $580 | 0.1 t | $6.1 |
| 2021 | $333 | 0.1 t | $3.3 |
| 2020 | $13K | 16.1 t | $0.8 |
HS Code
yams is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.30. 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.