Yeast imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of yeast by Jordan reached $8.7 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
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 | $8.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $8.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $7.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $5.8M | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 1.0K t |
Where Jordan imports yeast from
Egypt alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+854% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $4.7M | 54% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 21% |
| Brazil | $541K | 6.2% |
| France | $395K | 4.5% |
| China | $314K | 3.6% |
| Malta | $297K | 3.4% |
| Morocco | $194K | 2.2% |
| Germany | $156K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $98K | 1.1% |
| United States | $73K | 0.8% |
Product types under HS 2102
| 2102.10 | Yeasts: active | 84% |
| 2102.20 | Yeasts: inactive, other single-cell micro-organisms, dead | 11% |
| 2102.30 | Baking powders: prepared | 5.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2102.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.69 per kg, close to the world average of $2.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Yeast exports from Jordan
In 2024, Jordan exported yeast worth $994 thousand (530 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+97% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $877K | 88% |
| United States | $69K | 7% |
| Qatar | $17K | 1.7% |
| Australia | $8K | 0.8% |
| Bahrain | $6K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $5K | 0.5% |
| Canada | $5K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $2K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
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.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2102: Yeasts (active or inactive); other single-cell micro-organisms, dead (but not including vaccines of heading no. 3002); prepared baking powders.
Common questions
What is the value of yeast imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported yeast worth $8.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply yeast to Jordan?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by Turkey (21%) and Brazil (6%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 854% on the year.
What is the average import price of yeast per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.69 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $2.29 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of yeast to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $8.7 million in 2024, an increase of 203%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Jordan also export yeast?
Yes. Jordan exported $994 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United States and Qatar. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $7.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for yeast?
The HS code for yeast is heading 2102. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 2102.10 (84% of the value) and 2102.20 (11%). It sits in HS chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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