Refined high-erucic rapeseed oil imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $8.7 million of refined high-erucic rapeseed oil in 2024 (4.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 173 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 10% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $40.9 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 | $8.7M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $9.0M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $17.6M | 9.8K t |
| 2020 | $40.9M | 28.2K t |
| 2019 | $25.3M | 18.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.9M | 3.6K t |
Where the United States imports refined high-erucic rapeseed oil from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (33%), Canada (19%), Saudi Arabia (11%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+896% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 33% |
| Canada | $1.6M | 19% |
| Saudi Arabia | $941K | 11% |
| South Africa | $648K | 7.5% |
| India | $598K | 6.9% |
| China | $535K | 6.2% |
| Italy | $341K | 3.9% |
| Finland | $215K | 2.5% |
| Namibia | $170K | 2% |
| France | $112K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.81 per kg, close to the world average of $1.60.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Refined high-erucic rapeseed oil exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported refined high-erucic rapeseed oil worth $7.1 million (3.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (29%), Canada (20%), Georgia (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Belize grew fastest (+152% on the year before).
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 1514.99: Vegetable oils: excluding low erucic acid rape or colza oil and its fractions, other than crude, but not chemically modified.
Common questions
What is the value of refined high-erucic rapeseed oil imported by the United States?
The United States imported refined high-erucic rapeseed oil worth $8.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 173 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply refined high-erucic rapeseed oil to the United States?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Canada (19%) and Saudi Arabia (11%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 896% on the year.
What is the average import price of refined high-erucic rapeseed oil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.81 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $1.60 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 refined high-erucic rapeseed oil to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.9 million in 2017 to $8.7 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2020 at $40.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export refined high-erucic rapeseed oil?
Yes. The United States exported $7.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and Georgia. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for refined high-erucic rapeseed oil?
The HS code for refined high-erucic rapeseed oil is subheading 1514.99. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1514 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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