snack industry. The top producers of raw cashew nuts include Ivory Coast, Nigeria, India, Vietnam, and Brazil. These countries account for over 70% of the world’s production of raw cashew nuts.
In terms of importing, the major markets for raw cashew nuts are Vietnam, India, and Brazil. These countries import raw cashew nuts from West African countries such as Ivory Coast, Nigeria, and Ghana. The demand for raw cashew nuts in these countries is driven by the growing demand for snack products, particularly in the form of cashew nuts.
Here is a list of current raw cashew nut prices per kilo and per ton in the world for various continents and countries:
Africa
Ivory Coast: $2.00 – $2.50 per kilo; $2,000 – $2,500 per ton
Ghana: $2.10 – $2.50 per kilo; $2,100 – $2,500 per ton
Nigeria: $1.80 – $2.20 per kilo; $1,800 – $2,200 per ton
Benin: $2.00 – $2.50 per kilo; $2,000 – $2,500 per ton
Asia
India: $2.50 – $3.00 per kilo; $2,500 – $3,000 per ton
Vietnam: $2.50 – $3.00 per kilo; $2,500 – $3,000 per ton
Cambodia: $2.80 – $3.20 per kilo; $2,800 – $3,200 per ton
South America
Brazil: $1.50 – $2.00 per kilo; $1,500 – $2,000 per ton
North America
USA: $2.50 – $3.00 per kilo; $2,500 – $3,000 per ton
Europe
Portugal: $2.50 – $3.00 per kilo; $2,500 – $3,000 per ton
