International Pepper Community
a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
International Pepper Community
a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
Monthly Publication
MARKET REVIEW - August 2021
PEPPER MARKET REPORT - KEY HIGHLIGHTS
| 01 | World - Pepper prices in August 2021 showed a mixed response with a rather positive outlook with the highest increase being recorded at 25% by Malaysian black pepper in local market. |
| 02 | IPC Price Index and Composite Price - Price Index of peppers recorded an increase by 3.9% and 5.5% respectively. Price index of black pepper at 56.87 points while price index of white pepper at 60.34 points. Likewise, composite price of black and white pepper recorded US$ 158 per Mt and US$ 327 Per Mt increase respectively. |
| 03 | India - Indian pepper price continued to be reported with a decreasing trend this month. |
| 04 | Indonesia - Following the three months being reported negatively, Indonesia pepper price this month recorded an increasing trends as the harvest continues in Lampung. In response to the scarce product in the market, export of Indonesia white pepper in the past few months had decreased to below 1,000 Mt. |
| 05 | Malaysia - Both local and international price of Malaysian peppers continued responding positively in the past four months. |
| 06 | Sri Lanka - Following the two months being reported positively, Sri Lankan pepper price this month was reported with a decreasing trend. |
| 07 | Viet Nam - International price of Viet Nam white pepper continued to be reported with an increasing trend since January 2021. |
| 08 | Highlights on the Thailand Pepper |
IPC Price Index (Base price: Average 2011-2015)

Composite Price of Black and White Pepper (US$/Mt)

FARM GATE PRICE BLACK PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FOB PRICE BLACK PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FARM GATE PRICE WHITE PEPPER - in US$/Mt

FOB PRICE WHITE PEPPER - in US$/Mt

HIGHLIGHT ON THAILAND

HIGHLIGHTS ON THE THAILAND PEPPER

Monthly Average FOB Price of Black Pepper in Thailand (USD/Mt)

OVERVIEW OF THE THAILAND PEPPER

Sources:
- Brazil, Unofficial source (Coreimex, CSG Trade)
- China: Hainan Pepper Association, China Spice Association
- India: Spices Board Govt. of India, AISEF, NCDEX, Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Indonesia: Unofficial source, Ministry of Agriculture Republic Indonesia
- Malaysia : Malaysian Pepper Board
- Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan Pepper Board, Department of Export Agriculture
- Viet Nam : Viet Nam Pepper Association, HCMC
- International Trade Centre (ITC) - Geneva
Notes:
Some of the data in this publication are from the IPC database. The data were obtained from the official reports and correspondence between the IPC and have been processed based on statistical norms that can be accounted for.
Previous Publications
- Market Review - July 2015
- Market Review - June 2015
- Market Review - May 2015
- Market Review - April 2015
- Market Review - March 2015
- Market Review - February 2015
- Market Review - January 2015
- MARKET REPORT 2014
- Market Review - November 2014
- Market Review - October 2014
- Market Review - September 2014
- Market Review - July 2014
- Market Review - June 2014
- Market Review - April 2014
- Market Review - February 2014
- Market Review - December 2013
- Market Review - November 2013
- Market Review - August 2013
- Market Review - June & July 2013
- Market Review - May 2013
- Market Review - April 2013
- Market Review - March 2013
- Market Review - February 2013
- MARKET REVIEW 2012
- Market Review - November 2012