Coconut cake imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $6.7 million of coconut cake in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 99 countries. Value rose 68% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $6.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 7.1K t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 4.8K t |
Where the United States imports coconut cake from
One supplier dominates: Thailand accounted for 89% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Samoa grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $5.9M | 89% |
| Samoa | $309K | 4.6% |
| Papua New Guinea | $265K | 4% |
| Japan | $84K | 1.3% |
| India | $42K | 0.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $26K | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $8K | 0.1% |
| Honduras | $0K | 0% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.12 per kg, 1257% above the world average of $0.23. 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.
Coconut cake exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported coconut cake worth $304 thousand (692 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+240% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $191K | 63% |
| Israel | $32K | 11% |
| Costa Rica | $28K | 9.3% |
| Mexico | $16K | 5.4% |
| France | $16K | 5.4% |
| Bermuda | $8K | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $6K | 2% |
| Venezuela | $4K | 1.4% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States coconut cake imports (HS 2306.50): 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 2306.50: Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of coconut or copra seed oils.
Common questions
What is the value of coconut cake imported by the United States?
The United States imported coconut cake worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 99 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 68% on 2023.
Which countries supply coconut cake to the United States?
Thailand was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by Samoa (5%) and Papua New Guinea (4%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Sri Lanka grew fastest among the top ten, up 526% on the year.
What is the average import price of coconut cake per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.12 per kg in 2024, 1257% above the world average of $0.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of coconut cake to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
Does the United States also export coconut cake?
Yes. The United States exported $304 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Israel and Costa Rica. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $6.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for coconut cake?
The HS code for coconut cake is subheading 2306.50. It sits in HS chapter 23 (food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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