Rapeseed cake imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rapeseed cake by the United States reached $3.0 million in 2024 (6.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 69% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $11.1 million.
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 | $3.0M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $11.1M | 17.1K t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 16.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 12.7K t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 11.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 22.3K t |
Where the United States imports rapeseed cake from
One supplier dominates: Canada accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+316% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.6M | 53% |
| India | $1.2M | 40% |
| Paraguay | $108K | 3.5% |
| Germany | $103K | 3.4% |
| Pakistan | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.47 per kg, 57% above the world average of $0.30. 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.
Rapeseed cake exports from the United States
The United States exported $676 thousand of rapeseed cake in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+353% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $676K | 100% |
| Barbados | $0K | 0.1% |
| Costa Rica | $0K | 0% |
| South Korea | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States rapeseed cake imports (HS 2306.49): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 2306.49: Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of rape seed oils (other than low erucic acid rape or colza).
Common questions
What is the value of rapeseed cake imported by the United States?
The United States imported rapeseed cake worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 85 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 69% on 2023.
Which countries supply rapeseed cake to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by India (40%) and Paraguay (4%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 316% on the year.
What is the average import price of rapeseed cake per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.47 per kg in 2024, 57% above the world average of $0.30 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rapeseed cake to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2022 at $11.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export rapeseed cake?
Yes. The United States exported $676 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Barbados and Costa Rica. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for rapeseed cake?
The HS code for rapeseed cake is subheading 2306.49. It sits in HS chapter 23 (food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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