Carrots and turnips imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported carrots and turnips worth $207.0 million (300.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 204 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $207.0M | 300.5K t |
| 2023 | $205.7M | 292.9K t |
| 2022 | $171.1M | 278.7K t |
| 2021 | $135.3M | 245.6K t |
| 2020 | $111.3M | 212.8K t |
| 2019 | $123.6M | 230.1K t |
| 2018 | $127.8M | 224.8K t |
| 2017 | $105.2M | 211.7K t |
Where the United States imports carrots and turnips from
Most of the value came from Mexico (46%), Canada (39%), Guatemala (12%). Among the main suppliers, Guatemala grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.69 per kg, 23% above the world average of $0.56. 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.
Carrots and turnips exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported carrots and turnips worth $131.3 million (94.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 144 countries for exports of this product. Canada alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $112.7M | 86% |
| Mexico | $8.1M | 6.2% |
| Bahamas | $1.4M | 1.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $928K | 0.7% |
| Barbados | $757K | 0.6% |
| Chile | $611K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $569K | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $526K | 0.4% |
| Saint Lucia | $521K | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $426K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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 0706.10: Vegetables, root: carrots and turnips, fresh or chilled.
Common questions
What is the value of carrots and turnips imported by the United States?
The United States imported carrots and turnips worth $207.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 300.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 204 countries worldwide, with 12% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply carrots and turnips to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($94.5 million), followed by Canada (39%) and Guatemala (12%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Guatemala grew fastest among the top ten, up 33% on the year.
What is the average import price of carrots and turnips per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.69 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $0.56 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 carrots and turnips to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $105.2 million in 2017 to $207.0 million in 2024, an increase of 97%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export carrots and turnips?
Yes. The United States exported $131.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and the Bahamas. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $75.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for carrots and turnips?
The HS code for carrots and turnips is subheading 0706.10. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0706 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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