Mixed spices trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in mixed spices was worth $630.4 million in 2024, about 133.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 34% since 2017, and up 2% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $630.4M | 133.0K t |
| 2023 | $617.3M | 134.6K t |
| 2022 | $571.6M | 121.0K t |
| 2021 | $689.0M | 144.6K t |
| 2020 | $670.3M | 146.3K t |
| 2019 | $534.3M | 127.4K t |
| 2018 | $506.7M | 115.7K t |
| 2017 | $469.7M | 111.6K t |
Top mixed spices exporting countries
Exports are led by India (19%), Germany (13%) and Pakistan (10%). 163 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 43%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $122.9M | 20% |
| Germany | $82.9M | 13% |
| Pakistan | $62.4M | 9.9% |
| Netherlands | $58.5M | 9.3% |
| Spain | $36.2M | 5.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $28.1M | 4.5% |
| Austria | $22.2M | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $16.6M | 2.6% |
| Malaysia | $15.8M | 2.5% |
| France | $15.2M | 2.4% |
| China | $14.8M | 2.3% |
| United States | $12.4M | 2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (12%), Germany (8%) and Saudi Arabia (7%). 217 countries imported it, and the top three take 27% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $74.1M | 12% |
| Germany | $52.3M | 8.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $42.8M | 6.8% |
| Netherlands | $42.4M | 6.7% |
| United Kingdom | $39.1M | 6.2% |
| Belgium | $31.2M | 4.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $29.5M | 4.7% |
| France | $23.2M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $17.7M | 2.8% |
| Singapore | $17.5M | 2.8% |
| Canada | $16.6M | 2.6% |
| Nigeria | $11.9M | 1.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $4.74 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $9.87 per kg and India $4.00 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.
Related product types
Who is behind these numbers in this market?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
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 0910.91: Spices: mixtures of 2 or more products of different headings. HS 0910 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most mixed spices?
India exported $122.9 million in 2024, 19% of the world total, followed by Germany (13%) and Pakistan (10%). In all, 163 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most mixed spices?
The United States imported $74.1 million in 2024, 12% of world imports, ahead of Germany (8%) and Saudi Arabia (7%). The top three importers together take 27%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in mixed spices?
It was worth $630.4 million in 2024, about 133.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 34% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $689.0 million. 163 countries reported exports and 217 reported imports.
What is the average price of mixed spices per kg?
The world average declared value was about $4.74 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $9.87 per kg and India $4.00 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 mixed spices?
The HS code for mixed spices is subheading 0910.91, in chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 0910 page.
How can I find mixed spices buyers and suppliers?
Public statistics stop at country totals. EximDataX shows the importers and exporters behind this trade from shipment-level customs records, updated weekly, with direct customs feeds and mirror data. Tell us your product and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.