Bananas Prices in Rwanda
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (RWF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Global benchmark | 1.12 | 1,258 | ▼ 2.6% | ▲ 2.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Europe | Global benchmark | 1.14 | 1,281 | ▲ 1.8% | ▲ 0.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Farmgate | 0.29 | 330 | ▼ 6.1% | ▼ 6.1% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 2.60 | 2,920 | ▼ 47.3% | ▼ 47.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the bananas price in Rwanda available is US$ 0.29 per kg (330 RWF), down 6.1% year-on-year.
In 2022, Rwanda exported 10 tonnes of bananas valued at US$25,805, ranking #90 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports, with a year-on-year decline of 87.3%. Rwanda is a net exporter and produced 2,437,236 tonnes of bananas in 2024, ranking #16 globally and contributing 1.6% to world output, with a 5.6% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.294 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - bananas in Rwanda
In 2022, Rwanda exported 10 tonnes of bananas valued at US$25,805, ranking #90 among 117 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports, with a year-on-year decline of 87.3%. Rwanda is a net exporter and produced 2,437,236 tonnes of bananas in 2024, ranking #16 globally and contributing 1.6% to world output, with a 5.6% increase from the previous year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.294 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2022
In 2022, Rwanda exported $25.8K (9.9 t) of bananas▼ 87.3% YoY. That ranks #90 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top bananas exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2022
- #1 Ecuador $3.35B · 26.9%
- #2 Philippines $1.23B · 9.9%
- #3 Costa Rica $1.2B · 9.6%
- #4 Colombia $1.08B · 8.7%
- #5 Guatemala $1.02B · 8.1%
Annual export data Rwanda · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $25.8K | 9.9 t | $2.6 |
| 2021 | $203K | 41.2 t | $4.93 |
| 2020 | $123.6K | 129.1 t | $0.96 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Rwanda produced 2.44 Mt of bananas in 2024▲ 5.6% YoY. It ranks #16 among producing countries (1.6% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
bananas is traded under Harmonized System code 0803.90. 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.