🇺🇸 United States imports of mineral water: 2024 trade data
Imports of mineral water by the United States reached $1.14 billion in 2024 (1.51 million tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 224 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of mineral water by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.14B | 1.51M t |
| 2023 | $1.12B | 1.52M t |
| 2022 | $975.5M | 1.64M t |
| 2021 | $803.4M | 1.45M t |
| 2020 | $724.8M | 1.13M t |
| 2019 | $730.6M | 1.30M t |
| 2018 | $682.9M | 1.26M t |
| 2017 | $612.7M | 1.25M t |
Where the United States imports mineral water from
Most of the value came from Italy (35%), Fiji (22%), France (17%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $398.7M | 35% |
| 🇫🇯 Fiji | $249.9M | 22% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $194.5M | 17% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $190.1M | 17% |
| 🇮🇸 Iceland | $26.5M | 2.3% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $15.3M | 1.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $13.6M | 1.2% |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $9.1M | 0.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $4.2M | 0.4% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $3.3M | 0.3% |
Types of mineral water under HS 2201
| 2201.10 | Waters: mineral and aerated, including natural or artificial, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured) | 75% |
| 2201.90 | Waters: other than mineral and aerated, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured), ice and snow | 26% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2201.
Average import price of mineral water
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, 1775% above the world average of $0.04. 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.
The United States also exports mineral water
Exports of mineral water by the United States reached $190.6 million in 2024 (1.01 million tonnes). It ranks 6th of 192 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (21%), Canada (17%), Japan (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $40.4M | 21% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $32.5M | 17% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $31.1M | 16% |
| 🇵🇦 Panama | $10.4M | 5.5% |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | $8.3M | 4.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $8.2M | 4.3% |
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | $5.8M | 3% |
| 🇰🇾 Cayman Isds | $5.3M | 2.8% |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | $4.0M | 2.1% |
| 🇬🇹 Guatemala | $3.7M | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 2201: Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow.
Mineral water trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of mineral water imported by the United States?
The United States imported mineral water worth $1.14 billion in 2024 (1.51 million tonnes).
Where does the United States import mineral water from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (35%), Fiji (22%), France (17%).
What is the average import price of mineral water in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.04 per kg.
Does the United States export mineral water?
Yes. The United States exported mineral water worth $190.6 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, Japan.
What is the HS code for mineral water?
Mineral water falls under HS heading 2201 (Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetenin). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading mineral water with the United States?
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