Persimmons exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
The United States exported $10.9 million of persimmons in 2024 (4.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 101 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 18% 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.9M | 4.6K t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $7.8M | 3.4K t |
| 2021 | $9.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $7.7M | 4.1K t |
| 2018 | $7.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $6.1M | 3.3K t |
Where the United States exports persimmons to
Canada alone took 87% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $9.5M | 87% |
| Mexico | $1.2M | 11% |
| Hong Kong | $74K | 0.7% |
| Dominican Republic | $61K | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $53K | 0.5% |
| Guatemala | $22K | 0.2% |
| Cayman Isds | $11K | 0.1% |
| Malaysia | $8K | 0.1% |
| Bermuda | $4K | 0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $3K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.38 per kg, 118% above the world average of $1.09. 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.
Persimmons imports to the United States
Imports of persimmons by the United States reached $5.5 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Spain alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+50% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $3.1M | 57% |
| Israel | $1.0M | 18% |
| Chile | $698K | 13% |
| South Africa | $282K | 5.1% |
| Turkey | $257K | 4.7% |
| Brazil | $132K | 2.4% |
| Japan | $6K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
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 0810.70: Fruit, edible: persimmons, fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of persimmons exported by the United States?
The United States exported persimmons worth $10.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 101 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 18% on 2023.
Which countries buy persimmons from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 87% of the value ($9.5 million), followed by Mexico (11%) and Hong Kong (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 17 buyer countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 765% on the year.
What is the average export price of persimmons per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.38 per kg in 2024, 118% above the world average of $1.09 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 persimmons from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.1 million in 2017 to $10.9 million in 2024, an increase of 78%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also import persimmons?
Yes. The United States imported $5.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Spain, Israel and Chile. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for persimmons?
The HS code for persimmons is subheading 0810.70. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0810 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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