Coffee husks and substitutes exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported coffee husks and substitutes worth $11.2 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 154 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $11.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 949 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 675 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 599 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 748 t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 846 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 638 t |
Where the United States exports coffee husks and substitutes to
Most of it went to Canada (16%), Jamaica (12%), Bahamas (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.7M | 16% |
| Jamaica | $1.4M | 13% |
| Bahamas | $1.4M | 12% |
| Cuba | $1.1M | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $890K | 8% |
| Kuwait | $855K | 7.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $830K | 7.4% |
| Bermuda | $432K | 3.9% |
| Singapore | $351K | 3.1% |
| Cayman Isds | $226K | 2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.76 per kg, 69% above the world average of $4.01. 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.
Coffee husks and substitutes imports to the United States
Imports of coffee husks and substitutes by the United States reached $4.8 million in 2024 (648 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 210 countries for imports of this product. Most of the value came from India (14%), United Kingdom (14%), Netherlands (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 37%. Among the main suppliers, Tanzania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $695K | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $658K | 14% |
| Netherlands | $445K | 9.2% |
| Tanzania | $409K | 8.5% |
| Canada | $288K | 6% |
| Honduras | $266K | 5.5% |
| Malaysia | $256K | 5.3% |
| Italy | $174K | 3.6% |
| Turkey | $157K | 3.3% |
| Mexico | $123K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 0901.90: Coffee: husks and skins, coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
Common questions
What is the value of coffee husks and substitutes exported by the United States?
The United States exported coffee husks and substitutes worth $11.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 154 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy coffee husks and substitutes from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 16% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Jamaica (12%) and the Bahamas (12%). The top three together account for 40%, out of 96 buyer countries in total. Jamaica grew fastest among the top ten, up 240% on the year.
What is the average export price of coffee husks and substitutes per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.76 per kg in 2024, 69% above the world average of $4.01 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 exports of coffee husks and substitutes from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $11.2 million in 2024, an increase of 232%. The peak was 2023 at $11.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also import coffee husks and substitutes?
Yes. The United States imported $4.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for coffee husks and substitutes?
The HS code for coffee husks and substitutes is subheading 0901.90. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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