Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for cassava root.
Cassava Root Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$1,543 USD/t
As of Jul 2026
HighPrevious 12 months
The latest value is above the typical range of $245–$301 USD/t.
Cassava Root Price History
Cassava Root Prices by Country
Cassava root export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $3,781 Jul 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Brazil | $1,235 Jul 1, 2026 | -7.1% |
| New Zealand | $1,407 Jul 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Panama | $691 Jul 1, 2026 | -61% |
| Tonga | $1,407 Jul 1, 2026 | +0.0% |
| United States | $1,719 Jul 1, 2026 | -12% |
| Germany | $3,615 Jun 1, 2026 | +15% |
| United Kingdom | $9,753 Jun 1, 2026 | -26% |
| Guatemala | $435 Jun 1, 2026 | +189% |
| Indonesia | $942 Jun 1, 2026 | -8.0% |
| India | $847 Jun 1, 2026 | +13% |
| Malaysia | $722 Jun 1, 2026 | +14% |
| Netherlands | $1,951 Jun 1, 2026 | +28% |
| Portugal | $3,470 Jun 1, 2026 | +18% |
| Belgium | $6,354 May 1, 2026 | +0.8% |
| Switzerland | $2,692 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Côte d’Ivoire | $1,603 May 1, 2026 | +576% |
| Spain | $1,838 May 1, 2026 | -16% |
| Fiji | $1,189 May 1, 2026 | -7.1% |
| Italy | $3,178 May 1, 2026 | +52% |
| Philippines | $1,275 May 1, 2026 | +0.8% |
| Thailand | $245 May 1, 2026 | +33% |
| South Africa | $728 May 1, 2026 | -24% |
| Angola | $587 Apr 1, 2026 | -45% |
| Colombia | $2,025 Apr 1, 2026 | +19% |
| Dominican Republic | $932 Apr 1, 2026 | -67% |
| Ecuador | $1,613 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Bolivia | $1,133 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| France | $2,190 Dec 1, 2025 | +53% |
| Myanmar | $27,350 Dec 1, 2025 | +488% |
| Nigeria | $358 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| South Sudan | $140 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Mexico | $651 Nov 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Canada | $360 Sep 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Guyana | $240 May 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Peru | $241 Apr 1, 2025 | -20% |
| South Korea | $12,070 Jan 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Togo | $105 Jan 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Cambodia | $87 Dec 1, 2024 | +24% |
| Norway | $1,638 Oct 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Paraguay | $1,021 Sep 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| China | $2,878 Jun 1, 2024 | +1214% |
| Ghana | $98 Feb 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Denmark | $1,877 Jan 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Cameroon | $123 Dec 1, 2023 | -57% |
| Laos | $141 Dec 1, 2023 | -2.6% |
| Madagascar | $501 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Malawi | $156 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Nicaragua | $625 Dec 1, 2023 | +17% |
| Tanzania | $222 Dec 1, 2023 | +288% |
| Vietnam | $551 Dec 1, 2023 | +116% |
| Kenya | $2,299 Nov 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Ireland | $1,264 Oct 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Czechia | $3,428 Aug 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Benin | $177 Jun 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Egypt | $1,544 Jun 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Zambia | $57 Feb 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| El Salvador | $1,904 Jan 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| DR Congo | $692 Dec 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Rwanda | $274 Nov 1, 2022 | +382% |
| Saudi Arabia | $327 Sep 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Burundi | $50 Apr 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Cyprus | $811 Apr 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Hungary | $0.60 Feb 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Türkiye | $1,578 Jan 1, 2022 | +43% |
| Singapore | $7,146 Jun 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Sweden | $886 Dec 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Uganda | $129 Dec 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Greece | $292 Jul 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Costa Rica | $811 Mar 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $4,677 Feb 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| United Arab Emirates | $480 Dec 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Japan | $4,342 Dec 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Burkina Faso | $39 Aug 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Eswatini | $347 May 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Poland | $340 Apr 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Oman | $1,058 Apr 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Mozambique | $17 Feb 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Honduras | $998 Dec 1, 2017 | +16% |
| Botswana | $834 Oct 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Bulgaria | $2,952 Aug 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Kuwait | $349 Apr 1, 2016 | Not reported |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $1,319 Sep 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $0.20 Dec 1, 2014 | Not reported |
| Pakistan | $280 Aug 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Lithuania | $1,830 Apr 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Sri Lanka | $491 Feb 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Mali | $437 May 1, 2011 | Not reported |
What shapes cassava root prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Demand driver
Food processing industry
Processors purchase fresh cassava root for extraction of starch, production of cassava flour, and as a raw material for various food products.
Demand driver
Animal feed sector
Cassava root is used as a high‑energy feed ingredient for livestock and aquaculture due to its carbohydrate content.
Demand driver
Industrial applications
Starch derived from cassava root is utilized in adhesives, paper manufacturing, and biodegradable plastics.
Cassava Root Price Questions
- What safety concerns should buyers be aware of when handling fresh cassava root?
- Cassava root contains cyanogenic glycosides that can release hydrogen cyanide (HCN) if the tissue is disrupted, especially in bitter varieties. Proper post‑harvest processing and handling are essential to reduce HCN levels to safe limits.
- How should fresh cassava root be stored to preserve its quality before processing?
- Fresh cassava root should be kept cool and protected from moisture to slow enzymatic activity and prevent the increase of cyanogenic compounds. Maintaining a low temperature and good ventilation helps retain starch quality and reduces the risk of HCN formation.
- What factors influence the cyanide content of cassava root at harvest?
- The cyanide content varies with the cassava variety, environmental conditions such as drought, and the timing of harvest; late‑harvested cassava tends to have higher cyanide levels.