Rhododendrons and azaleas imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $4.5 million of rhododendrons and azaleas in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 102 countries for imports 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 1.7K t |
Where the United States imports rhododendrons and azaleas from
Canada alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $4.5M | 99% |
| Indonesia | $47K | 1% |
| Japan | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.62 per kg, 63% above the world average of $1.61. 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.
Rhododendrons and azaleas exports from the United States
The United States exported $3.5 million of rhododendrons and azaleas in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 73 countries for exports of this product. Canada alone took 84% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Bahamas grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $2.9M | 84% |
| Bahamas | $555K | 16% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
| Denmark | $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 0602.30: Plants, live: rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or not.
Common questions
What is the value of rhododendrons and azaleas imported by the United States?
The United States imported rhododendrons and azaleas worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 102 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply rhododendrons and azaleas to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by Indonesia (1%) and Japan (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of rhododendrons and azaleas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.62 per kg in 2024, 63% above the world average of $1.61 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 rhododendrons and azaleas to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export rhododendrons and azaleas?
Yes. The United States exported $3.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, the Bahamas and Germany. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rhododendrons and azaleas?
The HS code for rhododendrons and azaleas is subheading 0602.30. It sits in HS chapter 06 (trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0602 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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