Mung Beans Prices

Mung Beans Price Trend, Index and Forecast

Track the latest insights on mung beans price trend and forecast with detailed analysis of regional fluctuations and market dynamics across North America, Latin America, Central Europe, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East, North Africa, West Africa, Central and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, East Asia, and Oceania.

Mung Beans Prices Outlook Q2 2025

• USA: US$ 5100/MT
• India: US$ 1100/MT
• China: US$ 1500/MT
• Germany: US$ 4500/MT
• Japan: US$ 1750/MT

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During the second quarter of 2025, the mung beans prices in the USA reached 5100 USD/MT in June. In the USA, mung bean prices were shaped by steady demand from the food processing, health-focused, and ethnic food sectors. Imports from Asia dominated supply, with landed costs influenced by international freight charges, port handling fees, and customs procedures. Currency fluctuations against Asian exporters’ currencies added volatility to procurement. Domestic distribution relied heavily on trucking and warehousing across vast geographies, increasing logistics expenses. Growing consumer preference for plant-based protein and organic-certified varieties further raised compliance and certification costs.

During the second quarter of 2025, mung beans prices in India reached 1100 USD/MT in June. In India, mung bean prices were influenced by high domestic consumption in both household and foodservice sectors. Production costs were shaped by seasonal crop yields, irrigation availability, and labor conditions in major producing states. Export commitments to Southeast Asia and the Middle East impacted domestic supply allocation, with freight charges and port logistics affecting international trade flows. Currency exchange rates against import-dependent regions played a role in competitiveness, while inland transportation delays during peak harvest season added to supply chain costs.                                                                                                                 

During the second quarter of 2025, the mung beans prices in China reached 1500 USD/MT in June. In China, mung bean prices were affected by strong demand from the food processing, health supplement, and traditional medicine sectors. Domestic production faced pressures from weather variability and labor costs, while imports from Southeast Asia supplemented supply. Procurement costs were influenced by shipping rates, customs procedures, and inland trucking across industrial hubs. Government policies promoting plant-based diets supported demand growth, while certification requirements for export-quality beans raised compliance costs. Port congestion and warehousing challenges further contributed to distribution expenses.

During the second quarter of 2025, the mung beans prices in Germany reached 4500 USD/MT in June. In Germany, mung bean prices were shaped by increasing demand from health-conscious consumers, plant-based food manufacturers, and ethnic cuisines. Supply was largely import-dependent, with procurement costs influenced by freight rates, customs duties, and port logistics. Currency fluctuations against major suppliers such as India and China added complexity to purchasing. Compliance with strict European Union food safety and organic certification standards increased processing and documentation costs. Distribution through cross-border trucking and warehousing across the region added further logistical expenses.

During the second quarter of 2025, the mung beans prices in Japan reached 1750 USD/MT in June. In Japan, mung bean prices were guided by demand from the food processing, health-focused, and instant food sectors. Limited domestic cultivation created reliance on imports from China and Southeast Asia, with procurement costs shaped by shipping charges, port handling, and customs clearance. Currency movements against the Chinese yuan and Indian rupee influenced purchasing expenses. Domestic distribution through trucking and warehousing in urban centers added logistical costs, while consumer preference for high-quality, traceable, and certified organic beans raised compliance expenses.

Mung Beans Prices Outlook Q4 2023

• USA: US$ 0.72/lb
• China: US$ 0.65/lb

In the fourth quarter of 2023, the price of mung beans in the United States reached 0.72 USD/lb by December. Similarly, in China, the mung beans prices hit 0.65 USD/lb in December.

Regional Coverage

The report provides a detailed analysis of the market across different regions, each with unique pricing dynamics influenced by localized market conditions, supply chain intricacies, and geopolitical factors. This includes price trends, price forecast and supply and demand trends for each region, along with spot prices by major ports. The report also provides coverage of FOB and CIF prices, as well as the key factors influencing the mung beans prices.

Global Mung Beans Price Trend

The report offers a holistic view of the global mung beans pricing trends in the form of mung beans price charts, reflecting the worldwide interplay of supply-demand balances, international trade policies, and overarching economic factors that shape the market on a macro level. This comprehensive analysis not only highlights current price levels but also provides insights into historical price of mung beans, enabling stakeholders to understand past fluctuations and their underlying causes. The report also delves into price forecast models, projecting future price movements based on a variety of indicators such as expected changes in supply chain dynamics, anticipated policy shifts, and emerging market trends. By examining these factors, the report equips industry participants with the necessary tools to make informed strategic decisions, manage risks, and capitalize on market opportunities. Furthermore, it includes a detailed mung beans demand analysis, breaking down regional variations and identifying key drivers specific to each geographic market, thus offering a nuanced understanding of the global pricing landscape.

Europe Mung Beans Price Trend

Q2 2025:

As per the mung beans price index, European mung bean prices were influenced by strong demand from the food and beverage sector, especially in health-focused and plant-based product categories. The region remained heavily dependent on imports from Asia, making supply costs sensitive to freight rates, shipping schedules, and customs procedures. Currency fluctuations against Asian suppliers’ currencies affected procurement expenses. Additionally, stricter European Union food safety and organic certification requirements raised compliance costs, while energy-intensive processing operations and cross-border trucking increased overall distribution expenses.

Q4 2023:

European mung beans prices are examined, highlighting the market-specific influences in the region, such as stringent environmental regulations, the competitive landscape, and import-export imbalances that significantly affect pricing structures.

Detailed price information for mung beans can also be provided for an extensive list of European countries.

North America Mung Beans Price Trend

Q2 2025:

As per the mung beans price index, in North America, mung bean prices were impacted by steady demand from the food processing, dietary supplement, and ethnic cuisine sectors. The USA and Canada continued to rely largely on imports from Asia, with costs shaped by maritime freight charges, port handling fees, and customs clearance. Domestic distribution expenses rose due to trucking and warehousing requirements across long distances. Currency fluctuations against Asian suppliers’ currencies added procurement cost variability, while consumer preference for clean-label, organic, and non-GMO products drove compliance and certification costs.

Q4 2023:

The analysis of mung beans prices in North America delves into the regional industry dynamics, encompassing the impact of local production and the trade flows between North America and other significant global markets.

Specific mung beans historical data within the United States and Canada can also be provided.

Middle East and Africa Mung Beans Price Trend

Q2 2025:

As per the mung beans price chart, the prices in the Middle East and Africa fluctuated due to a complex interplay of factors, primarily driven by supply chain disruptions, seasonal demand shifts, and geopolitical influences. A tight supply from refineries, exacerbated by maintenance rounds and unplanned outages, put pressure on prices. Simultaneously, demand from the agrochemical sector during the planting season contributed to price changes.

Q4 2023:

The report explores the mung beans pricing trends in the Middle East and Africa, considering factors like the availability of natural resources, and geopolitical tensions that uniquely influence market prices.

Region-wise data and information on specific countries within these regions can also be provided.

Asia Pacific Mung Beans Price Trend

Q2 2025:

In the Asia Pacific, mung bean prices were strongly influenced by production outcomes in major suppliers such as China, India, and Myanmar. Seasonal weather conditions affected crop yields, while labor availability and agricultural input costs contributed to fluctuations in production expenses. Export demand from North America, Europe, and the Middle East impacted domestic availability. International shipping charges, port operations, and customs procedures added to procurement costs. Growing regional demand for plant-based proteins and fortified food products further shaped market dynamics, increasing pressure on supply chains.

Q4 2023:

The mung beans pricing trends in the Asia Pacific are examined, reflecting the role of the region as a major global producer and consumer of agricultural products, with price dynamics heavily influenced by supply chain efficiencies, regional demand surges, and policy shifts in major economies.

This mung beans price analysis can be expanded to include a comprehensive list of countries within the region.

Latin America Mung Beans Price Trend

Q2 2025:

Latin America's mung beans market is predominantly influenced by its rich natural reserves, particularly in countries like Chile and Brazil. However, political instability and inconsistent regulatory frameworks can lead to significant volatility in mung beans prices. Infrastructure challenges and logistical inefficiencies often impact the supply chain, affecting the region's ability to meet international demand consistently. Moreover, the mung beans price index, economic fluctuations, and currency devaluation are critical factors that need to be considered when analyzing mung beans pricing trends in this region.

Q4 2023:

The analysis of mung beans prices in Latin America provides a detailed overview, reflecting the unique market dynamics in the region influenced by economic policies, agricultural output, and trade frameworks.

This comprehensive review can be extended to include specific countries within Latin America.

Mung Beans Price Trend, Market Analysis, and News

IMARC's latest publication, “Mung Beans Prices, Trend, Chart, Demand, Market Analysis, News, Historical and Forecast Data Report 2025 Edition,” presents a detailed examination of the mung beans market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of mung beans at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents detailed mung beans prices trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting mung beans pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

Mung Beans Industry Analysis

The global mung beans market size reached USD 4,489.94 Million in 2024. By 2033, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 5,807.4 Million, at a projected CAGR of 2.76% during 2025-2033.

• The mung bean market is witnessing a significant growth due to the increasing global demand and expanding export opportunities. Countries across Asia, Europe, and North America are importing substantial amounts of mung beans. These versatile legumes are integral to traditional cuisines and are becoming a key ingredient in many plant-based products. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. mung bean exports have increased by 15% annually over the past five years, reflecting strong international interest. This growing demand is prompting American farmers to rise production and invest in more advanced farming techniques to ensure a steady supply. Additionally, trade agreements and initiatives aimed at improving food security are making it easier for mung beans key players to enter new markets. As more people around the world discover the nutritional benefits and versatility of mung beans, the market continues to grow, underscoring their importance as a global export commodity.
• The demand for mung beans is on the rise, fueled by a growing interest in plant-based proteins as more people opt for healthier and more sustainable diets. Packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients, mung beans are becoming a favorite among vegetarians, vegans, and health enthusiasts. According to the Good Food Institute, plant-based food sales grew by 27% in 2020, reflecting a broader trend toward plant-based diets.  This trend is encouraging food manufacturers to innovate and expand their product lines to include mung beans in a variety of foods such as plant-based meats, protein powders, and snacks. The exceptional versatility and nutritional value of mung beans make them a cornerstone of the plant-based food movement. As more consumers look for healthy, sustainable, and protein-rich alternatives to animal products, the demand for mung beans continues to increase, thus driving market growth.
• Mung beans are gaining immense traction across the globe due to their extensive health benefits and high nutritional value. They are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and fiber, contributing to improved digestion, weight management, and reduced risk of chronic diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that diets high in legumes, such as mung beans, can lower the risk of heart disease and diabetes by up to 20%. This growing awareness about the health benefits of mung beans is driving consumer interest and market demand. Food manufacturers are responding by promoting mung bean-based products in various forms, including soups, salads, sprouts, and desserts. The emphasis on health and wellness in dietary choices is a significant driver for the mung bean market, as consumers increasingly seek foods that support their long-term health.

Mung Beans News

The report covers the latest developments, updates, and trends impacting the price of mung beans, providing stakeholders with timely and relevant information. This segment covers a wide array of news items, including the inauguration of new production facilities, technological innovations, strategic market expansions by key industry players, and significant mergers and acquisitions that impact the mung beans price trend.

Latest developments in the mung beans industry:

• January 10. 2024: Researchers from National Taiwan University identified the effects of plasma-activated water (PAW) on the seed germination of mung beans. The method was shown to boost crop growth and may be used as a reference for other types of seeds.
• July 19, 2023: A new mung bean variety, Malaviya Jankranti, of high protein content (28.9%) developed by the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, has been notified by the central variety sub-committee on crop standards, notification and release of varieties of agricultural crops, Union Ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare in its 90^th meeting held at New Delhi.

Product Description

Mung beans, scientifically also known as Vigna radiata are tiny pods that are green in color and largely cultivated and consumed throughout the world. They have been cultivated in India since time immemorial and form part of the staple diet of many Asians. As a result, they are gaining immense traction across the globe due to their rich nutritional profile comprising proteins, fiber antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

The broad applicability of mung beans makes them suitable for different culinary practices. Mung beans can be eaten whole split or ground to give flour. For instance, soups, stews, and curries mostly contain whole mung beans. People like sprouted mung bean salads and stir fry because these foods are crunchy and tender.

Mung flour is used to make noodles and desserts. Furthermore, mung beans have health benefits that include digestive enhancement, weight control, and prevention of conditions such as heart disease and diabetes among others; hence making it easier to cook them differently for diverse dishes has also resulted in their becoming convenient food materials for varied diets.

Report Coverage

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s report presents a detailed analysis of mung beans pricing, covering global and regional trends, spot prices at key ports, and a breakdown of FOB and CIF prices.
• The study examines factors affecting mung beans price trend, including input costs, supply-demand shifts, and geopolitical impacts, offering insights for informed decision-making.
• The competitive landscape review equips stakeholders with crucial insights into the latest market news, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, ensuring a well-rounded, strategic overview for forecasting and planning.
• IMARC offers various subscription options, including monthly, quarterly, and biannual updates, allowing clients to stay informed with the latest market trends, ongoing developments, and comprehensive market insights. The mung beans price charts ensure our clients remain at the forefront of the industry.