Prepared peanuts trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in prepared peanuts was worth $2.25 billion in 2024, about 779.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 21% since 2017, and up 3% 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 | $2.25B | 779.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.19B | 754.3K t |
| 2022 | $1.92B | 716.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.85B | 687.2K t |
| 2020 | $1.82B | 703.8K t |
| 2019 | $1.95B | 822.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.24B | 954.7K t |
| 2017 | $1.86B | 745.7K t |
Top prepared peanuts exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 21% of world exports, followed by the Netherlands and the United States. The top three supply 47% between them, out of 165 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $466.6M | 21% |
| Netherlands | $355.8M | 16% |
| United States | $248.3M | 11% |
| Argentina | $160.0M | 7.1% |
| Poland | $118.5M | 5.3% |
| India | $114.7M | 5.1% |
| Germany | $108.0M | 4.8% |
| Mexico | $78.5M | 3.5% |
| Canada | $74.4M | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $43.0M | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $41.4M | 1.8% |
| Luxembourg | $30.6M | 1.4% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are France (8%), Germany (7%) and the United States (7%). 221 countries imported it, and the top three take 22% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $173.5M | 7.7% |
| Germany | $164.3M | 7.3% |
| United States | $164.0M | 7.3% |
| Japan | $99.9M | 4.4% |
| South Korea | $96.1M | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $92.9M | 4.1% |
| Canada | $86.4M | 3.8% |
| Mexico | $55.0M | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $54.0M | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $50.6M | 2.2% |
| Poland | $47.7M | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $45.8M | 2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $2.89 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $3.80 per kg and India $1.92 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.
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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 2008.11: Nuts: ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit. HS 2008 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most prepared peanuts?
China exported $466.6 million in 2024, 21% of the world total, followed by the Netherlands (16%) and the United States (11%). In all, 165 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most prepared peanuts?
France imported $173.5 million in 2024, 8% of world imports, ahead of Germany (7%) and the United States (7%). The top three importers together take 22%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in prepared peanuts?
It was worth $2.25 billion in 2024, about 779.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 21% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 165 countries reported exports and 221 reported imports.
What is the average price of prepared peanuts per kg?
The world average declared value was about $2.89 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $3.80 per kg and India $1.92 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 prepared peanuts?
The HS code for prepared peanuts is subheading 2008.11, in chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 2008 page.
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