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Taro

HS Code: 071440 - Vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets
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FAO Code: 0136 - Taro
Market:
Top Exporter
2023
CN flag
China
Top Importer
2023
US flag
United States
Top Producer
2023
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Nigeria
Export Value
2023
182MUSD
1Y +17.78%
Import Value
2023
235.55MUSD
1Y +17.87%
Production Volume
2023
18.64BKG
1Y -6.99%
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Export of Taro

Discover export data of Taro. Get export value, price data, trends, and more. The information below is based on the HS code071440 (Vegetable roots and tubers; taro (Colocasia spp.) with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets).

Related Market Brief Curations

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March, 2025
Worldwide origin market price of Dried Taro Tuber
0 country’s domestic price data
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Curation
September, 2025
Export market for Dried Taro Tuber in Ecuador
65 export price data
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Curation
September, 2024
Export market for Dried Taro Tuber in China
31 export price data
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Curation
June, 2025
Export market for Dried Taro Tuber in Vietnam
32 export price data
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Curation
October, 2023
Export market for Dried Taro Tuber in Kenya
0 export price data
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September, 2023
Export market for Dried Taro Tuber in Ghana
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Export Trends Overview of Top 10 Countries in 2023

In 2023, China was the top exporting country of Taro, followed by Ecuador, Fiji, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, United States, Netherlands, Samoa, United Arab Emirates, Thailand. This ranking is based on available export data and may not include countries with missing records.
CN flag
China
Rank 1
$79.6M
1y
-1.43%
3y
+1.83%
5y
+5.99%
EC flag
Ecuador
Rank 2
$53.6M
1y
+72.54%
3y
+157.70%
5y
+276.12%
FJ flag
Fiji
Rank 3
$16.5M
1y
+8.75%
3y
+35.57%
5y
+50.88%
CR flag
Costa Rica
Rank 4
$12.9M
1y
+42.57%
3y
+79.15%
5y
+79.04%
NI flag
Nicaragua
Rank 5
$4.2M
1y
+108.24%
3y
5y
US flag
United States
Rank 6
$4.0M
1y
+16.75%
3y
+107.78%
5y
+224.73%
NL flag
Netherlands
Rank 7
$3.4M
1y
+35.99%
3y
+45.44%
5y
+90.17%
WS flag
Samoa
Rank 8
$1.9M
1y
+10.74%
3y
5y
+19.77%
AE flag
United Arab Emirates
Rank 9
$1.2M
1y
-12.85%
3y
+50.17%
5y
-15.18%
TH flag
Thailand
Rank 10
$979.4K
1y
+44.73%
3y
-7.19%
5y
+27.37%

Notable export transactions in 2024

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Rank
Rank
Company name
Company name
Export value
Export value
Export volume
Export volume
Unit price
Unit price
Origin country
Origin country
Destination country
Destination country
1
Company name
$ 240,000
00000 kg
$ 00000 /kg
Ecuador
Country name
2
Company name
$ 240,000
00000 kg
$ 00000 /kg
Ecuador
Country name
3
Company name
$ 240,000
00000 kg
$ 00000 /kg
Ecuador
Country name
4
Company name
$ 120,000
00000 kg
$ 00000 /kg
Ecuador
Country name
5
Company name
$ 120,000
00000 kg
$ 00000 /kg
Ecuador
Country name

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Trends of Top 10 Exporters

This is the export trends of the top 10 exporters of Taro from 2017 to 2023.
Country
Export %
Export Value
22/07
22/08
22/09
22/10
22/11
22/12
23/01
23/02
23/03
23/04
23/05
23/06
23/07
23/08
23/09
23/10
23/11
23/12
24/01
24/02
24/03
24/04
24/05
24/06
24/07
24/08
24/09
24/10
24/11
24/12
25/01
25/02
1Global$7.63M$8.03M$8.95M$11.90M$13.27M$12.70M$11.09M$12.11M$9.47M$7.63M$7.77M$6.77M$9.60M$5.10M$9.75M$13.00M$12.12M$10.13M$2.88M$3.30M$2.79M$2.51M$2.38M$2.13M$2.31M$2.05M$2.11M$2.73M$442.80K$400.39K--
2China43.75%$5.34M$5.46M$6.33M$9.25M$10.59M$9.81M$8.16M$8.77M$6.45M$5.43M$5.00M$4.21M$6.37M$3.52M$6.67M$9.15M$8.79M$7.09M--------------
3Ecuador29.47%--------------------------------
4Fiji9.06%$1.08M$1.27M$1.38M$1.19M$1.25M$1.34M$1.26M$1.57M$1.55M$1.14M$1.29M$1.20M$1.54M$833.00$1.41M$1.97M$1.72M$1.85M$1.45M$1.89M$1.57M$1.58M$1.45M$1.41M$1.29M$1.42M$1.24M$1.65M----
5Costa Rica7.11%--------------------------------
6Nicaragua2.33%$197.11K$133.07K$139.22K$306.35K$353.39K$251.04K$282.47K$282.56K$293.35K$280.17K$247.25K$317.60K$416.05K$475.80K$620.96K$429.76K$375.95K$217.95K--------------
7United States2.22%$335.40K$324.65K$317.85K$399.36K$194.02K$250.49K$400.66K$235.26K$306.77K$295.60K$397.44K$405.86K$421.26K$430.45K$273.50K$417.42K$236.54K$227.68K$220.31K$257.20K$243.63K$313.41K$247.17K$225.13K$280.24K$293.73K$400.56K$352.18K$439.64K$396.08K--
8Netherlands1.85%$180.55K$180.20K$225.18K$259.60K$271.87K$262.28K$268.63K$198.83K$297.72K$290.09K$314.39K$284.42K$239.59K$280.46K$279.27K$326.91K$273.55K$311.56K$281.18K$228.58K$263.22K$198.09K$201.02K$205.06K$218.68K$193.11K$247.20K$391.30K----
9Samoa1.02%--------------------------------
10United Arab Emirates0.66%--------------------------------

Top Export Flows

Discover the top export flows of Taro in 2023. The top export flow in 2023 was from China to Japan, with an export value of USD 59.38M.
Trade Flow
Export Value
2023, USD
1-Year Growth in Export Value
2022-2023
3-Year Growth in Export Value
2020-2023
5-Year Growth in Export Value
2018-2023
China to Japan
$59.38M
+1.74%
+12.92%
+13.64%
Ecuador to United States
$53.48M
+72.84%
+157.13%
+276.16%
Fiji to New Zealand
$7.82M
+5.41%
+52.72%
+65.18%
Fiji to Australia
$5.67M
+7.07%
+17.23%
+42.39%
Costa Rica to Netherlands
$4.99M
+87.07%
+60.90%
+164.03%
Costa Rica to United States
$4.99M
+35.04%
+196.21%
+115.08%
China to United Arab Emirates
$4.95M
+8.73%
+44.24%
+43.17%
Nicaragua to United States
$4.21M
+106.87%
United States to Canada
$3.79M
+9.92%
+95.85%
+216.40%
China to Hong Kong
$3.77M
+10.37%
+181.52%
+6273.45%

Share of Top Exporting Countries

Discover the export share of top Taro exporting countries in 2023.
China held the largest share of Taro export value at 43.75%. Its export value decreased by -1.43% between 2022 and 2023, reaching 79.63M.
Note: Share percentages are calculated based on countries with reported export data and may not include those without available records.
Country
Share in Export Value
2023
Export Value
2023, USD
1-Year Growth in Export Value
2022-2023
3-Year Growth in Export Value
2020-2023
5-Year Growth in Export Value
2018-2023
China
43.75%
$79.63M
-1.43%
+1.83%
+5.99%
Ecuador
29.47%
$53.63M
+72.54%
+157.70%
+276.12%
Fiji
9.06%
$16.49M
+8.75%
+35.57%
+50.88%
Costa Rica
7.11%
$12.94M
+42.57%
+79.15%
+79.04%
Nicaragua
2.33%
$4.24M
+108.24%
United States
2.22%
$4.05M
+16.75%
+107.78%
+224.73%
Netherlands
1.85%
$3.37M
+35.99%
+45.44%
+90.17%
Samoa
1.02%
$1.85M
+10.74%
+19.77%
United Arab Emirates
0.66%
$1.21M
-12.85%
+50.17%
-15.18%
Thailand
0.54%
$979.38K
+44.73%
-7.19%
+27.37%

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