Taro (arrowroot) Prices in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (AED) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.69 | 2.53 | ▼ 3.7% | ▼ 3.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the taro (arrowroot) price in United Arab Emirates (UAE) available is US$ 0.69 per kg (2.53 AED), down 3.7% year-on-year.
In 2023, the United Arab Emirates exported US$1,207,041 worth of taro (arrowroot), totaling 1,754 tonnes and ranking #11 among 60 global exporters with a 0.6% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, though exports declined by 12.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.6882 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - taro (arrowroot) in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
In 2023, the United Arab Emirates exported US$1,207,041 worth of taro (arrowroot), totaling 1,754 tonnes and ranking #11 among 60 global exporters with a 0.6% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, though exports declined by 12.8% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$0.6882 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, United Arab Emirates (UAE) exported $1.2M (1.8 kt) of taro (arrowroot)▼ 12.8% YoY. That ranks #11 worldwide (0.6% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $3.7M · 2.2%
Annual export data United Arab Emirates (UAE) · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.2M | 1.8 kt | $0.69 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 1.9 kt | $0.71 |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 1.7 kt | $0.73 |
| 2020 | $803.8K | 1.2 kt | $0.67 |
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; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.