🇺🇸 United States imports of rye: 2024 trade data
Imports of rye by the United States reached $85.2 million in 2024 (298.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 101 countries for imports of this product. That is 28% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $117.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rye by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $85.2M | 298.0K t |
| 2023 | $117.9M | 341.3K t |
| 2022 | $88.8M | 274.7K t |
| 2021 | $67.2M | 250.0K t |
| 2020 | $63.0M | 259.4K t |
| 2019 | $91.8M | 356.4K t |
| 2018 | $68.8M | 289.1K t |
| 2017 | $45.1M | 201.2K t |
Where the United States imports rye from
One supplier dominates: Canada accounted for 55% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $47.2M | 55% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $33.6M | 39% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $4.2M | 5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $123K | 0.1% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $85K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $32K | 0% |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $1K | 0% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $0K | 0% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $0K | 0% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $0K | 0% |
Types of rye under HS 1002
| 1002.90 | Cereals: rye, other than seed | 74% |
| 1002.10 | Cereals: rye, seed | 27% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1002.
Average import price of rye
The average declared value was about $0.29 per kg, 21% above the world average of $0.24. 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.
The United States also exports rye
In 2024, the United States exported rye worth $5.5 million (5.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 83 countries. One buyer market dominates: South Korea accounted for 66% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+145% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $3.7M | 66% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.1M | 20% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $612K | 11% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $101K | 1.8% |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | $38K | 0.7% |
| 🇻🇬 Br. Virgin Isds | $5K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇲 Bermuda | $2K | 0% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1K | 0% |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | $0K | 0% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $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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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 1002: Rye.
Rye trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of rye imported by the United States?
The United States imported rye worth $85.2 million in 2024 (298.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import rye from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (55%), Germany (39%), Poland (5%).
What is the average import price of rye in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $0.29 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.24 per kg.
Does the United States export rye?
Yes. The United States exported rye worth $5.5 million in 2024, mainly to South Korea, Japan, Canada.
What is the HS code for rye?
Rye falls under HS heading 1002 (Rye). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rye with the United States?
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