Yerba Mate Price

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for yerba mate was USD 2.28/kg in October 2026 (about EUR 2.03), 2.6% higher than the month before and 7.9% higher than a year earlier.

Brazil export price (FOB)

2.28USD/kg

October 2026 · ≈ EUR 2.03

1 month

+2.6%

vs Sep 2026

12 months

+7.9%

vs Oct 2025

Exported, last 12 months

48,558 tonnes

to October 2026

Yerba Mate price chart

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Brazil export average: mate, 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 2.25/kg, 8.3% higher than in the same months of 2025. Brazil shipped 48,558 tonnes of mate in the 12 months to October 2026, 0.1% more than in the 12 months before. The largest destinations in January to October 2026 were Uruguay (62%), Argentina (17%) and Syria (9%).

5-year high
USD 2.34/kgMarch 2026
5-year low
USD 1.84/kgFebruary 2022
10-year average
USD 2.11/kgBrazil export average
Brazil exported in October 2026
3,780 tonnes
Brazil exported, last 12 months
48,558 tonnes

Brazil's exports of yerba mate

Official export statistics for mate (HS 0903.00).

When Brazil ships

January: 7.7% of a year's exportsJFebruary: 7.8% of a year's exportsFMarch: 8.7% of a year's exportsMApril: 8.2% of a year's exportsAMay: 8.8% of a year's exports8.8%MJune: 8.4% of a year's exportsJJuly: 9.1% of a year's exports9.1%JAugust: 9.8% of a year's exports9.8%ASeptember: 8.3% of a year's exportsSOctober: 8% of a year's exportsONovember: 7.4% of a year's exportsNDecember: 7.8% of a year's exportsD

Shipments are spread fairly evenly through the year; the three busiest months (May, July and August) carry about 28%. Average share of each year's export weight, 2021 to 2025.

Where Brazil ships, January to October 2026

DestinationShareTonnesUSD/kg
Uruguay62%25,6292.14
Argentina17%7,0682.16
Syria9%3,7071.62
Germany2.6%1,0863.54
Chile2.5%1,0361.70
United States2.4%9765.61
Spain0.8%3122.91
Netherlands0.4%1803.31
Other countries2.7%1,122–

Share of export weight, January to October 2026. 63 destination countries in total.

Yerba Mate 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 20262.2541,116
20252.0948,043
20242.0949,182
20232.1641,239
20222.0048,062
20211.7755,212
20201.7649,692
20192.2236,189
20182.3536,164
20172.3433,625

Last 24 months

MonthBrazil export, USD/kg≈ EUR/kgBrazil exports, tonnes
Oct 20262.282.033,780
Sep 20262.221.934,277
Aug 20262.211.914,676
Jul 20262.322.034,855
Jun 20262.201.913,954
May 20262.321.984,643
Apr 20262.261.933,607
Mar 20262.342.033,600
Feb 20262.111.784,311
Jan 20262.231.903,412
Dec 20252.131.824,028
Nov 20252.201.903,414
Oct 20252.111.823,977
Sep 20252.051.755,312
Aug 20252.091.804,193
Jul 20252.121.814,430
Jun 20252.041.774,046
May 20252.061.834,093
Apr 20252.091.873,990
Mar 20252.192.023,298
Feb 20251.931.853,585
Jan 20252.082.013,678
Dec 20242.092.003,688
Nov 20242.071.954,219

What these prices are

Brazil export price

Official export statistics for mate (HS 0903.00). 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 yerba mate prices

What is the price of yerba mate now?

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for yerba mate was USD 2.28/kg in October 2026 (about EUR 2.03), 2.6% higher than the month before and 7.9% higher 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 mate 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 yerba mate price in 2025?

The average Brazil export price (FOB) for yerba mate averaged USD 2.09/kg in 2025.

Which countries buy yerba mate from Brazil?

In January to October 2026 the largest destinations by weight were Uruguay (62%), Argentina (17%), Syria (9%), Germany (2.6%) and Chile (2.5%). Brazil shipped to 63 countries in that period.

When does Brazil export yerba mate?

All year. On average from 2021 to 2025, the three busiest months (May, July and August) carried about 28% 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 yerba mate?

Today we supply Brazil nut kernels from stock in Rotterdam. We work with Brazilian producers and are adding new products. Tell us the product, the volume and the destination and we will tell you what we can do.

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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 .