The revenue of the roots and tubers market in Grenada amounted to $X in 2018, going down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total market indicated a notable expansion from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, roots and tubers consumption increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the roots and tubers market reached its peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.
Roots And Tubers Production in Grenada
In value terms, roots and tubers production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, roots and tubers production continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, roots and tubers production reached its peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.
In 2018, the average yield of roots and tubers in Grenada totaled X ton per ha, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, the roots and tubers yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 when yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average roots and tubers yield reached its peak figure level at X ton per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
In 2018, approx. X ha of roots and tubers were harvested in Grenada; jumping by X% against the previous year. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 when harvested area increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the roots and tubers harvested area reached its peak level of X ha. From 2010 to 2018, the growth of the roots and tubers harvested area remained at a lower figure.
Roots And Tubers Exports
Exports from Grenada
In 2018, approx. X tons of roots and tubers were exported from Grenada; going up by X% against the previous year. In general, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, roots and tubers exports attained their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, roots and tubers exports stood at $X in 2018. In general, roots and tubers exports continue to indicate extraordinary growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, roots and tubers exports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.
Roots And Tubers Imports
Imports into Grenada
In 2018, the roots and tubers imports into Grenada amounted to X tons, going down by -X% against the previous year. Overall, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate a sharp reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, roots and tubers imports reached their maximum at X tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, roots and tubers imports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, roots and tubers imports continue to indicate a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.
This report provides a comprehensive view of the root and tuber industry in Grenada, tracking demand, supply, and trade flows across the national value chain. It explains how demand across key channels and end-use segments shapes consumption patterns, while also mapping the role of input availability, production efficiency, and regulatory standards on supply.
Beyond headline metrics, the study benchmarks prices, margins, and trade routes so you can see where value is created and how it moves between domestic suppliers and international partners. The analysis is designed to support strategic planning, market entry, portfolio prioritization, and risk management in the root and tuber landscape in Grenada.
Domestic demand is shaped by both household and industrial usage, with trade flows linking local supply to imports and exports.
Pricing dynamics reflect unit values, freight costs, exchange rates, and regulatory shifts that affect sourcing decisions.
Supply depends on input availability and production efficiency, creating a distinct national cost curve.
Market concentration varies by segment, creating different competitive landscapes and entry barriers.
The 2035 outlook highlights where capacity investment and demand growth are most aligned within the country.
Report scope
The report combines market sizing with trade intelligence and price analytics for Grenada. It covers both historical performance and the forward outlook to 2035, allowing you to compare cycles, structural shifts, and policy impacts.
Market size and growth in value and volume terms
Consumption structure by end-use segments
Production capacity, output, and cost dynamics
Trade flows, exporters, importers, and balances
Price benchmarks, unit values, and margin signals
Competitive context and market entry conditions
Product coverage
FCL 125 - Cassava
FCL 149 - Roots and tubers nes
FCL 122 - Sweet potatoes
FCL 136 - Taro (Cocoyam)
FCL 137 - Yams
FCL 135 - Yautia (Cocoyam)
Country coverage
Grenada
Country profile and benchmarks
This report provides a consistent view of market size, trade balance, prices, and per-capita indicators for Grenada. The profile highlights demand structure and trade position, enabling benchmarking against regional and global peers.
Methodology
The analysis is built on a multi-source framework that combines official statistics, trade records, company disclosures, and expert validation. Data are standardized, reconciled, and cross-checked to ensure consistency across time series.
International trade data (exports, imports, and mirror statistics)
National production and consumption statistics
Company-level information from financial filings and public releases
Price series and unit value benchmarks
Analyst review, outlier checks, and time-series validation
All data are normalized to a common product definition and mapped to a consistent set of codes. This ensures that comparisons across time are aligned and actionable.
Forecasts to 2035
The forecast horizon extends to 2035 and is based on a structured model that links root and tuber demand and supply to macroeconomic indicators, trade patterns, and sector-specific drivers. The model captures both cyclical and structural factors and reflects known policy and technology shifts in Grenada.
Historical baseline: 2012-2025
Forecast horizon: 2026-2035
Scenario-based sensitivity to income growth, substitution, and regulation
Capacity and investment outlook for major producing companies
Each projection is built from national historical patterns and the broader regional context, allowing the report to show where growth is concentrated and where risks are elevated.
Price analysis and trade dynamics
Prices are analyzed in detail, including export and import unit values, regional spreads, and changes in trade costs. The report highlights how seasonality, freight rates, exchange rates, and supply disruptions influence pricing and margins.
Price benchmarks by country and sub-region
Export and import unit value trends
Seasonality and calendar effects in trade flows
Price outlook to 2035 under baseline assumptions
Profiles of market participants
Key producers, exporters, and distributors are profiled with a focus on their operational scale, geographic footprint, product mix, and market positioning. This helps identify competitive pressure points, partnership opportunities, and routes to differentiation.
Business focus and production capabilities
Geographic reach and distribution networks
Cost structure and pricing strategy indicators
Compliance, certification, and sustainability context
How to use this report
Quantify domestic demand and identify the most attractive segments
Evaluate export opportunities and prioritize target destinations
Track price dynamics and protect margins
Benchmark performance against leading competitors
Build evidence-based forecasts for investment decisions
This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, wholesalers, investors, and advisors who need a clear, data-driven picture of root and tuber dynamics in Grenada.
FAQ
What is included in the root and tuber market in Grenada?
The market size aggregates consumption and trade data, presented in both value and volume terms.
How are the forecasts to 2035 built?
The projections combine historical trends with macroeconomic indicators, trade dynamics, and sector-specific drivers.
Does the report cover prices and margins?
Yes, it includes export and import unit values, regional spreads, and a pricing outlook to 2035.
Which benchmarks are included?
The report benchmarks market size, trade balance, prices, and per-capita indicators for Grenada.
Can this report support market entry decisions?
Yes, it highlights demand hotspots, trade routes, pricing trends, and competitive context.
1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Consumption, in Physical and Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Production, in Physical and Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, in Physical and Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, in Physical and Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports Prices, By Country, 2012–2025
Exports Prices, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
LIST OF FIGURES
Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Consumption, By Type, 2025
Consumption, in Physical Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Consumption, in Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Consumption, Per Capita, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Market Volume Forecast to 2035
Market Value Forecast to 2035
Market Size and Growth, by Product
Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
Exports and Growth, by Product
Export Prices and Growth, by Product
Production Volume and Growth
Yield and Growth
Exports and Growth
Export Prices and Growth
Market Size and Growth
Per Capita Consumption
Imports and Growth
Import Prices
Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Yield: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Production, By Type, 2025
Production, in Physical Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Production, in Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, By Type, 2025
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, in Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2025
Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012–2025
Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, by Country, 2012–2025
Import Prices, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, By Type, 2025
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, in Value Terms, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2025
Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012–2025
Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012–2025
Export Prices, by Country, 2012–2025
Export Prices, by Type: Historical Data (2012–2025) and Forecast (2026–2035)
Dec 4, 2023
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