Concentrated citrus juice imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported concentrated citrus juice worth $118.2 million (127.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 204 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 15% 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 | $118.2M | 127.2K t |
| 2023 | $102.8M | 120.4K t |
| 2022 | $120.7M | 132.7K t |
| 2021 | $101.8M | 117.4K t |
| 2020 | $89.3M | 94.2K t |
| 2019 | $67.7M | 74.2K t |
| 2018 | $94.2M | 101.1K t |
| 2017 | $77.7M | 92.8K t |
Where the United States imports concentrated citrus juice from
The largest suppliers were Mexico (44%), Italy (13%), Argentina (11%). Among the main suppliers, Argentina grew fastest (+91% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $51.7M | 44% |
| Italy | $15.8M | 13% |
| Argentina | $13.1M | 11% |
| Spain | $10.6M | 9% |
| Brazil | $10.5M | 8.9% |
| Peru | $4.5M | 3.8% |
| Japan | $4.1M | 3.4% |
| Switzerland | $3.4M | 2.9% |
| South Korea | $1.1M | 1% |
| Dominican Republic | $876K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.93 per kg, 31% below the world average of $1.34, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Concentrated citrus juice exports from the United States
Exports of concentrated citrus juice by the United States reached $29.9 million in 2024 (19.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 112 countries. Canada alone took 68% of it. Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest (+76% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $20.2M | 68% |
| South Korea | $5.0M | 17% |
| Mexico | $563K | 1.9% |
| Bahamas | $523K | 1.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $444K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $338K | 1.1% |
| Cuba | $269K | 0.9% |
| Australia | $198K | 0.7% |
| Greece | $151K | 0.5% |
| Japan | $145K | 0.5% |
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 2009.31: Juice: of single citrus fruit (excluding orange or grapefruit), of a Brix value not exceeding 20, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Common questions
What is the value of concentrated citrus juice imported by the United States?
The United States imported concentrated citrus juice worth $118.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 127.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 204 countries worldwide, with 21% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply concentrated citrus juice to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($51.7 million), followed by Italy (13%) and Argentina (11%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 142% on the year.
What is the average import price of concentrated citrus juice per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.93 per kg in 2024, 31% below the world average of $1.34 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 concentrated citrus juice to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $77.7 million in 2017 to $118.2 million in 2024, an increase of 52%. The peak was 2022 at $120.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export concentrated citrus juice?
Yes. The United States exported $29.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, South Korea and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $88.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for concentrated citrus juice?
The HS code for concentrated citrus juice is subheading 2009.31. 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 2009 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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