Dried vegetables trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in dried vegetables was worth $3.76 billion in 2024, about 999.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 31% since 2017, and up 8% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.76B | 999.8K t |
| 2023 | $3.48B | 973.9K t |
| 2022 | $3.66B | 937.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.58B | 978.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.80B | 973.8K t |
| 2019 | $4.14B | 1.13M t |
| 2018 | $3.82B | 970.4K t |
| 2017 | $5.47B | 973.4K t |
Top dried vegetables exporting countries
Exports are led by China (46%), India (8%) and the United States (6%). 167 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 60%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.75B | 46% |
| India | $287.5M | 7.7% |
| United States | $212.1M | 5.6% |
| Germany | $200.2M | 5.3% |
| Egypt | $122.5M | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $121.3M | 3.2% |
| Poland | $114.8M | 3.1% |
| France | $106.3M | 2.8% |
| Spain | $84.7M | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $76.2M | 2% |
| Italy | $57.3M | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $55.5M | 1.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Japan (9%), the United States (8%) and Germany (8%). 221 countries imported it, and the top three take 26% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $351.1M | 9.3% |
| United States | $311.5M | 8.3% |
| Germany | $299.3M | 8% |
| Vietnam | $250.2M | 6.7% |
| France | $136.2M | 3.6% |
| Thailand | $135.3M | 3.6% |
| Israel | $134.2M | 3.6% |
| Canada | $128.1M | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $116.5M | 3.1% |
| South Korea | $116.2M | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $115.3M | 3.1% |
| Italy | $94.2M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $3.76 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $6.59 per kg and India $1.93 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Product types under HS 0712
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0712: Vegetables, dried; whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared. HS 0712 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most dried vegetables?
China exported $1.75 billion in 2024, 46% of the world total, followed by India (8%) and the United States (6%). In all, 167 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most dried vegetables?
Japan imported $351.1 million in 2024, 9% of world imports, ahead of the United States (8%) and Germany (8%). The top three importers together take 26%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in dried vegetables?
It was worth $3.76 billion in 2024, about 999.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 31% since 2017. The peak year was 2017 at $5.47 billion. 167 countries reported exports and 221 reported imports.
What is the average price of dried vegetables per kg?
The world average declared value was about $3.76 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $6.59 per kg and India $1.93 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for dried vegetables?
The HS code for dried vegetables is heading 0712, in chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 0712 page.
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