International Pepper Community
a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
International Pepper Community
a UNESCAP Intergovermental Organization
Monthly Publication
MARKET REVIEW - September 2021
PEPPER MARKET REPORT - KEY HIGHLIGHTS
| 01 | World - Pepper prices in September 2021 showed a mixed response with a rather positive outlook with Sri Lanka and China were reported with a decrease. |
| 02 | IPC Price Index and Composite Price - Price index recorded a mixed response with price index of black pepper reported an increase of 2.2% to 57.69 points while price index white pepper recorded a 1.6% dipped to 60.88 points. Similarly, composite price of black pepper was also reported increasing by USD 93 per Mt to USD 4,291 per Mt. Whilst, composite price of white pepper lost USD 104 per Mt to USD 6,299 per Mt. |
| 03 | India - Following two months responding negatively, Indian pepper price this month reported with an increasing trend. |
| 04 | Indonesia - Indonesia black pepper price this month recorded with a significant increase. Whilst, white pepper was reported with a relative stable as most regions were reported to have completed their pepper harvest. |
| 05 | Malaysia - Both local and international price of Malaysian peppers continued being reported with an increasing trend for the last six months in a row. |
| 06 | Sri Lanka - Sri Lankan pepper price continued responding negatively this month which could be contributed to the weakening of Sri Lankan Rupee against the US Dollar this month (LKR 201.99 @ 1 USD), recording a 1% depreciation. |
| 07 | Viet Nam - Both local and international price of Viet Nam peppers continued responding positively this month. Furthermore, International price of Viet Nam white pepper continued to be reported with an increasing trend since January 2021. |
| 08 | Highlights on World Pepper Export and Import in the 1st Half of 2021. |
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

HIGHLIGHTS ON WORLD PEPPER EXPORT AND IMPORT IN THE 1ST HALF OF 2021.
Whole Pepper Export by Producing Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

Ground Pepper Export by Producing Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

Whole Pepper Import by Consuming Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

Ground Pepper Import by Consuming Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

Pepper Export by Producing Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

Pepper Import by Consuming Countries in the 1st Half of 2021

OVERVIEW OF WOLRD PEPPER EXPORT AND IMPORT IN THE 1st Half of 2021

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