Prepared peanuts exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
The United States exported $248.3 million of prepared peanuts in 2024 (68.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 165 countries for exports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $248.3M | 68.8K t |
| 2023 | $244.7M | 71.7K t |
| 2022 | $218.7M | 67.7K t |
| 2021 | $228.2M | 74.2K t |
| 2020 | $207.8M | 70.2K t |
| 2019 | $215.6M | 73.2K t |
| 2018 | $237.3M | 80.8K t |
| 2017 | $240.3M | 79.3K t |
Where the United States exports prepared peanuts to
The largest buyer markets were Canada (28%), Mexico (19%), South Korea (10%). Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $70.5M | 28% |
| Mexico | $47.9M | 19% |
| South Korea | $24.1M | 9.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10.3M | 4.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8.2M | 3.3% |
| Japan | $7.8M | 3.2% |
| Australia | $6.4M | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $6.0M | 2.4% |
| Philippines | $4.5M | 1.8% |
| Costa Rica | $3.7M | 1.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.61 per kg, 25% above the world average of $2.89. 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.
Prepared peanuts imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported prepared peanuts worth $164.0 million (52.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 221 countries for imports of this product. The largest suppliers were Mexico (45%), Canada (33%), China (6%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $73.8M | 45% |
| Canada | $54.6M | 33% |
| China | $9.4M | 5.7% |
| Argentina | $7.4M | 4.5% |
| India | $4.4M | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $3.9M | 2.4% |
| Benin | $2.3M | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $1.8M | 1.1% |
| Indonesia | $925K | 0.6% |
| Philippines | $842K | 0.5% |
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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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 2008.11: Nuts: ground-nuts, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit.
Common questions
What is the value of prepared peanuts exported by the United States?
The United States exported prepared peanuts worth $248.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 68.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 165 countries worldwide, with 11% of world exports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy prepared peanuts from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 28% of the value ($70.5 million), followed by Mexico (19%) and South Korea (10%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 140 buyer countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 51% on the year.
What is the average export price of prepared peanuts per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.61 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $2.89 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 prepared peanuts from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $240.3 million in 2017 to $248.3 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also import prepared peanuts?
Yes. The United States imported $164.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Mexico, Canada and China. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $84.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared peanuts?
The HS code for prepared peanuts is subheading 2008.11. 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 2008 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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