Black Pepper from Sri Lanka
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Production of Black Pepper in Sri Lanka
Black Pepper is categorized under FAO code 0687 - Pepper (Piper spp.), raw, and the data is presented accordingly.
Production overview
In 2024, Sri Lanka ranked #7 globally for Black Pepper production, contributing 4.76% to global output. Sri Lanka's total production for Black Pepper was 44,467 metric tons in 2024.
Production trend chart of Sri Lanka Black Pepper
Sri Lanka's production of Black Pepper has remained stable over the past 5 years, with minor fluctuations between 2020 and 2024. The production was 43,557.10 metric tons in 2020 and 44,467 metric tons in 2024.
The production data for Sri Lanka Black Pepper is collected from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The data is classified under the FAO code 0687 - Pepper (Piper spp.), raw, which represents a specific category within FAO's agricultural production database.
Please note that the FAO code grouping may not exactly align with Black Pepper as defined in some markets, as the FAO may group products based on broader categories that include similar products.
Export of Black Pepper from Sri Lanka
Black Pepper is categorized under HS code 090411 - Spices; pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground, and the data is presented accordingly.
Export overview
As of 2023, Sri Lanka ranked #3 in global exports of Black Pepper. Sri Lanka accounts for approximately 10.61% of the total global export value of Black Pepper, with an export value of 89,120,614 USD.
The top countries importing Black Pepper from Sri Lanka include World, India, Germany, United States, United Kingdom.
Export trend
Sri Lanka's export value of Black Pepper has increased by 101.72% over the past 5 years, rising from 44,180,907 USD in 2019 to 89,120,614 USD in 2023.
The export data for Sri Lanka Black Pepper is sourced from UN Comtrade and official Customs databases of various countries. The data is categorized under the Harmonized System (HS) code 090411 - Spices; pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground, which covers a specific classification for Black Pepper and related products in international trade.
It's important to note that the HS code classification may not always perfectly match the definition of Black Pepper in certain markets, as HS codes often encompass a broader range of similar products.
Export transactions from 2025
Transactions in this market
1,208
Exporters
151
Importers
401
Major exporters of Sri Lanka Black Pepper in 2025
CEYLON ECO SPICES
Sri Lanka
SYNTHITE LANKA
Sri Lanka
BEST DEAL EXPORTERS
Sri Lanka
DLKSPICE EXPORT
Sri Lanka
COLOMBO EXPORT & IMPORT
Sierra Leone
Major importers of Sri Lanka Black Pepper in 2025
BIO INGREDIENTS
India
SYNTHITE IMPORT AND EXPORT
China
AVITRI SPICES
India
TRAVANCORE SOLVENTS&OILS
India
MARWA TRADE LINKS
Sri Lanka
Historical export price trends
The export price of Black Pepper from Sri Lanka has fluctuated over the past 2 years. In 2024, the price varied between 2 USD per kg and 10.63 USD per kg. In 2025, the prices continued to fluctuate, ranging from 1.33 USD per kg to 10.85 USD per kg.
Recent export price fluctuations
- The notable importing countries of Black Pepper from Sri Lanka over the last 6 months include India, South Korea, Pakistan, United States.
- Prices showed minor fluctuations in 2026-07 compared to the average over the past 6 months, indicating a decrease in market volatility
The export transaction data for Sri Lanka Black Pepper is sourced from Bill of Lading (B/L) documents and customs reports. Tridge ensures data accuracy through human oversight and AI, handling missing values, outliers, and standardizing currencies and units. Note that price trends may vary based on country, product variety, or timeframe.
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Export History: Asia
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