Black Pepper Price

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for black pepper was USD 5.98/kg in October 2026 (about EUR 5.34), 2.4% lower than the month before and 4.7% lower than a year earlier.

Brazil export price (FOB)

5.98USD/kg

October 2026 · ≈ EUR 5.34

1 month

−2.4%

vs Sep 2026

12 months

−4.7%

vs Oct 2025

Exported, last 12 months

84,335 tonnes

to October 2026

Black Pepper price chart

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Brazil export average: pepper of the genus Piper, whole (not crushed or ground), export value divided by net weight, FOB. Monthly averages per kg. Euro values use the ECB monthly average rate.

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Key figures

So far in 2026 the Brazil export price has averaged USD 6.16/kg, 0.8% lower than in the same months of 2025. Brazil shipped 84,335 tonnes of pepper of the genus Piper, whole (not crushed or ground) in the 12 months to October 2026, 9.0% more than in the 12 months before. The largest destinations in January to October 2026 were Vietnam (23%), Senegal (11%) and Pakistan (10%).

5-year high
USD 6.62/kgJuly 2025
5-year low
USD 2.69/kgJanuary 2023
10-year average
USD 3.95/kgBrazil export average
Brazil exported in October 2026
6,500 tonnes
Brazil exported, last 12 months
84,335 tonnes

Brazil's exports of black pepper

Official export statistics for pepper of the genus Piper, whole (not crushed or ground) (HS 0904.11).

When Brazil ships

January: 8.3% of a year's exportsJFebruary: 8.5% of a year's exportsFMarch: 10% of a year's exports10%MApril: 11% of a year's exports11%AMay: 8.8% of a year's exportsMJune: 7.6% of a year's exportsJJuly: 6% of a year's exportsJAugust: 5.9% of a year's exportsASeptember: 7.7% of a year's exportsSOctober: 8.9% of a year's exportsONovember: 8.3% of a year's exportsNDecember: 9.5% of a year's exports9.5%D

Shipments are spread fairly evenly through the year; the three busiest months (March, April and December) carry about 30%. Average share of each year's export weight, 2021 to 2025.

Where Brazil ships, January to October 2026

DestinationShareTonnesUSD/kg
Vietnam23%16,6376.08
Senegal11%7,9056.01
Pakistan10%7,3915.96
Egypt8.4%6,0236.02
Morocco6.6%4,7496.01
India5.7%4,1006.08
United Arab Emirates4.2%2,9976.05
Mexico4%2,8835.98
Other countries26%18,926–

Share of export weight, January to October 2026. 94 destination countries in total.

Black Pepper price by year

Calendar-year averages. The Brazil export average is weighted by the volume shipped.

YearBrazil export average, USD/kgBrazil exports, tonnes
2026to Oct 20266.1671,611
20256.2281,888
20244.6559,817
20233.1279,775
20223.5986,095
20213.3391,896
20202.0789,569
20192.1284,607
20182.6972,456
20174.6259,245

Last 24 months

MonthBrazil export, USD/kg≈ EUR/kgBrazil exports, tonnes
Oct 20265.985.346,500
Sep 20266.125.324,427
Aug 20266.155.314,135
Jul 20266.175.403,312
Jun 20266.095.296,133
May 20266.155.269,109
Apr 20266.175.2712,686
Mar 20266.225.3811,415
Feb 20266.205.248,019
Jan 20266.335.405,877
Dec 20256.375.447,184
Nov 20256.445.575,540
Oct 20256.275.396,178
Sep 20256.175.266,031
Aug 20255.644.854,717
Jul 20256.625.673,258
Jun 20256.475.625,587
May 20256.415.6810,254
Apr 20255.675.0610,487
Mar 20256.295.8210,532
Feb 20256.276.027,784
Jan 20256.266.044,336
Dec 20246.556.254,081
Nov 20246.616.224,125

What these prices are

Brazil export price

Official export statistics for pepper of the genus Piper, whole (not crushed or ground) (HS 0904.11). The price is the export value divided by the net weight, at the Brazilian port (FOB). It is an average over all grades and destinations, not a quotation. Months with less than 20 tonnes shipped are left blank.

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Questions about black pepper prices

What is the price of black pepper now?

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for black pepper was USD 5.98/kg in October 2026 (about EUR 5.34), 2.4% lower than the month before and 4.7% lower than a year earlier. Source: Comex Stat, Brazil's official trade statistics.

How is this price calculated?

It is the value of Brazil's exports of pepper of the genus Piper, whole (not crushed or ground) in the month divided by their net weight, at the Brazilian port (FOB). It is an average over all grades and destinations, not a quotation for a specific grade.

What was the average black pepper price in 2025?

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for black pepper averaged USD 6.22/kg in 2025.

Which countries buy black pepper from Brazil?

In January to October 2026 the largest destinations by weight were Vietnam (23%), Senegal (11%), Pakistan (10%), Egypt (8.4%) and Morocco (6.6%). Brazil shipped to 94 countries in that period.

When does Brazil export black pepper?

All year. On average from 2021 to 2025, the three busiest months (March, April and December) carried about 30% of each year's shipments, close to an even spread.

How often is this page updated?

Once a month, after the World Bank and Brazil's trade statistics publish the previous month's figures, normally in the first half of the month.

Can Sell2Brazil supply black pepper?

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Sources and licence

Brazil export figures: Comex Stat, the official trade statistics of Brazil's Ministry of Development, Industry, Trade and Services, data to October 2026. The average export price is our calculation (export value divided by net weight) and covers all grades and destinations.

Exchange rate: ECB euro reference rates, monthly average.

Figures are monthly averages for information only. They are not offers, quotations or advice, and none of the institutions named here endorses this page. Page updated on .