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Yams Price in India - 2023

Yams Price in India (FOB) - 2023

The average yams export price stood at $660 per ton in October 2023, with an increase of 13% against the previous month. Overall, export price indicated a strong expansion from October 2022 to October 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +5.9% over the last twelve-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, yams export price increased by +17.4% against May 2023 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 25% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in October 2023.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was the United Arab Emirates ($639 per ton), while the average price for exports to Qatar ($630 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United Arab Emirates (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Yams Price in India (CIF) - 2022

The average yams import price stood at $1,153 per ton in 2022, surging by 5.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 167% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Nigeria.

From 2019 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to -22.0% per year.

Yams Exports in India

In 2022, approx. 8.2K tons of yams were exported from India; falling by -7.8% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 12%.

In value terms, yams exports expanded sharply to $3M in 2022. In general, exports saw a pronounced slump.

Export of Yams in India (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United Arab Emirates	2,291	2,343	2,010	2,343	0.8%
Qatar	430	370	401	386	-3.5%
Oman	415	169	108	71.7	-44.3%
Others	217	239	239	190	-4.3%
Total	3,353	3,121	2,758	2,991	-3.7%

Top Export Markets for Yams from India in 2022:

United Arab Emirates (7.0K tons)
Qatar (0.8K tons)
Oman (0.2K tons)

Yams Imports in India

Yams imports into India rose modestly to 6.2 tons in 2022, picking up by 2.4% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports recorded a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 1,540% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 62 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, yams imports amounted to $7.2K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 805%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $25K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Yams in India (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Nigeria	N/A	N/A	N/A	7.2	0%
Nepal	0.1	1.6	N/A	N/A	1500.0%
Oman	2.7	23.9	N/A	N/A	785.2%
Brazil	N/A	N/A	6.7	N/A	0%
Others	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Total	2.8	25.4	6.7	7.2	37.0%

Top Suppliers of Yams to India in 2022:

Nigeria (6.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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FCL 137 - Yams

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India

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Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023