Cassava Prices in Zambia
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZMW) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.25 | 4.77 | ▼ 2.2% | ▼ 2.2% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.04 | 0.80 | ▼ 22.6% | ▼ 22.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the cassava price in Zambia available is US$ 0.25 per kg (4.77 ZMW), down 2.2% year-on-year.
Zambia exported 90 tonnes of cassava in 2024, valued at US$3,837, ranking #51 among 67 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter. Cassava production reached 3,127,778 tonnes, placing Zambia #18 globally with 1.1% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2533 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - cassava in Zambia
Zambia exported 90 tonnes of cassava in 2024, valued at US$3,837, ranking #51 among 67 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter. Cassava production reached 3,127,778 tonnes, placing Zambia #18 globally with 1.1% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2533 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Zambia exported $3.8K (90 t) of cassava▲ 158.5% YoY. That ranks #51 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top cassava exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Cambodia $689.8M · 49.2%
- #2 Thailand $477.3M · 34.1%
- #3 Costa Rica $146.7M · 10.5%
- #4 Netherlands $20.4M · 1.5%
- #5 Myanmar $13.9M · 1%
Annual export data Zambia · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8K | 90 t | $0.04 |
| 2023 | $1.5K | 27 t | $0.05 |
| 2021 | $12.1K | 133.3 t | $0.09 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Zambia produced 3.13 Mt of cassava in 2024▼ 29.7% YoY. It ranks #18 among producing countries (1.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
cassava is traded under Harmonized System code 0714.10. 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.