Carambola prices: questions and answers
Carambolas: median wholesale price 3.38 EUR/kg across 12 markets in 3 countries, quotes to 11 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of carambolas today?
The median wholesale price of carambolas was 3.38 EUR/kg across 10 current quotes on 12 markets in 3 countries (latest quote 11 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.97 and 5.09 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
What is the price of carambolas in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 5.14 EUR/kg | 5.73 USD/kg |
| Taiwan | 4 | 0.80 EUR/kg | 28.9 TWD/kg |
| Spain | 3 | 4.00 EUR/kg | — |
Countries with the most markets quoting carambolas; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of carambolas going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 3 of 7 quotes for carambolas rose, 1 fell and 3 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish carambola prices?
12 markets in 3 countries have current carambola quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Mercados de Abastecimientos de Barcelona SA Spain · 1 quote
- Supply Central Markets Sevilla Spain · 1 quote
- Mercatenerife Spain · 1 quote
- Sanchong Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market Taiwan · 1 quote
- Taichung Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market Taiwan · 1 quote
- Taipei First Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market Taiwan · 1 quote
- Taipei Second Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market Taiwan · 1 quote
- Baltimore Terminal Market United States · 1 quote
Why are there so many different carambola prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 7 different carambola quote names, for example: Carambola; Carambola kg; Star fruit, Santa Cruz de Tenerife province (local); Starfruit; Starfruit; Starfruit.
Compare like with like: the same market and series over time, or the same type across markets. How to read a wholesale quote
Where do these carambola prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are carambola prices updated?
The latest carambola quote is from 11 November 2026; 10 of 12 markets published carambola prices in the seven days to 12 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download carambola prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for carambola prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.