Okra prices: questions and answers
Okra: median wholesale price 1.20 EUR/kg across 34 markets in 12 countries, quotes to 11 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of okra today?
The median wholesale price of okra was 1.20 EUR/kg across 37 current quotes on 34 markets in 12 countries (latest quote 11 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.44 and 1.61 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.
Where are prices of okra lowest and highest?
Among countries with at least two quotes, prices of okra were lowest in India (0.33 EUR/kg), Taiwan (1.16 EUR/kg), Brazil (1.20 EUR/kg) and highest in Turkey (1.88 EUR/kg), South Africa (1.48 EUR/kg), China (1.47 EUR/kg), as medians in EUR per kg.
Markets quote different varieties, grades, origins and trade stages, and local prices are converted at the day’s exchange rate, so differences between countries also reflect what is being sold, not only how much it costs.
What is the price of okra in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 0.33 EUR/kg | 34.5 INR/kg |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1.16 EUR/kg | 42.2 TWD/kg |
| Turkey | 5 | 1.88 EUR/kg | 105.0 TRY/kg |
| Brazil | 3 | 1.20 EUR/kg | 7.16 BRL/kg |
| South Africa | 2 | 1.48 EUR/kg | 27.5 ZAR/kg |
| China | 2 | 1.47 EUR/kg | 10.6 HKD/kg |
| Pakistan | 1 | 0.45 EUR/kg | 138.5 PKR/kg |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1.93 EUR/kg | 0.67 KWD/kg |
Countries with the most markets quoting okra; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of okra going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 5 of 19 quotes for okra rose, 8 fell and 6 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 okra prices?
34 markets in 12 countries have current okra quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Tshwane Wholesale Market South Africa · 4 quotes
- Cape Town Market South Africa · 3 quotes
- Cheung Sha Wan Wholesale Vegetable Market (VMO) China · 2 quotes
- Al Aweer Central Fruit and Vegetable Market, Dubai United Arab Emirates · 2 quotes
- Bhopal Wholesale Market India · 1 quote
- Lahore Market Pakistan · 1 quote
- Theni Market India · 1 quote
- Al-Fardah Central Fruit and Vegetable Market Kuwait · 1 quote
Why are there so many different okra prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 13 different okra quote names, for example: Okra container b1 mass 1; Okra; Okra; Okra (Bhindi); origin: India; Air; Carton; Ladies finger; Lady finger / okra (بھنڈیتوری).
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Which country produces the most okra?
According to FAOSTAT, world production of okra was 13.3 million t in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total, followed by Nigeria and Dominican Republic.
Which country exports the most okra?
In 2024 the largest exporter of okra was Kenya with 18,828 t (98.8% of reported exports), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where do these okra 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 okra prices updated?
The latest okra quote is from 11 November 2026; 11 of 34 markets published okra prices in the seven days to 11 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download okra prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for okra 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.