Canned potatoes imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Jordan imported canned potatoes worth $14.3 million (2.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 85% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $7.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $13.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $13.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $16.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2019 | $15.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $17.6M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $11.4M | 2.2K t |
Where Jordan imports canned potatoes from
Egypt alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+221% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $12.3M | 86% |
| Lebanon | $1.7M | 12% |
| Germany | $136K | 1% |
| United States | $72K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $63K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $33K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $13K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.51 per kg, 59% above the world average of $3.47. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Canned potatoes exports from Jordan
In 2024, Jordan exported canned potatoes worth $1.3 million (251 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (45%), Qatar (19%), Germany (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $572K | 45% |
| Qatar | $237K | 19% |
| Germany | $124K | 9.8% |
| Sweden | $106K | 8.3% |
| Netherlands | $80K | 6.3% |
| Canada | $77K | 6% |
| United Kingdom | $28K | 2.2% |
| Luxembourg | $18K | 1.5% |
| Kuwait | $13K | 1% |
| Morocco | $5K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan canned potatoes imports (HS 2005.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 2005.20: Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of canned potatoes imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported canned potatoes worth $14.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 85% on 2023.
Which countries supply canned potatoes to Jordan?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($12.3 million), followed by Lebanon (12%) and Germany (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 221% on the year.
What is the average import price of canned potatoes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.51 per kg in 2024, 59% above the world average of $3.47 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of canned potatoes to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.4 million in 2017 to $14.3 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2018 at $17.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.8 million a year.
Does Jordan also export canned potatoes?
Yes. Jordan exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Qatar and Germany. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for canned potatoes?
The HS code for canned potatoes is subheading 2005.20. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2005 page.
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