🇺🇸 United States exports of starch residues: 2024 trade data
The United States exported $3.73 billion of starch residues in 2024 (12.47 million tonnes). It ranks 1st of 107 countries for exports of this product. That is 11% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of starch residues by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.73B | 12.47M t |
| 2023 | $4.18B | 11.77M t |
| 2022 | $4.18B | 10.82M t |
| 2021 | $3.81B | 11.46M t |
| 2020 | $2.93B | 11.35M t |
| 2019 | $3.10B | 12.50M t |
| 2018 | $3.34B | 13.73M t |
| 2017 | $2.67B | 12.56M t |
Where the United States exports starch residues to
Most of it went to Mexico (17%), South Korea (10%), Indonesia (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $632.5M | 17% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $371.8M | 10% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $354.2M | 9.5% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $286.5M | 7.7% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $225.0M | 6% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $217.9M | 5.8% |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | $196.4M | 5.3% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $190.7M | 5.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $167.5M | 4.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $94.0M | 2.5% |
Types of starch residues under HS 2303
| 2303.30 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste: whether or not in the form of pellets | 81% |
| 2303.10 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues: whether or not in the form of pellets | 17% |
| 2303.20 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture: whether or not in the form of pellets | 2.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2303.
Average export price of starch residues
The average declared value was about $0.30 per kg, close to the world average of $0.27.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also imports starch residues
In 2024, the United States imported starch residues worth $66.5 million (271.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Canada alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Denmark grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $36.5M | 55% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $9.4M | 14% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $4.7M | 7.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.7M | 5.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3.5M | 5.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.0M | 1.6% |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | $734K | 1.1% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $728K | 1.1% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $723K | 1.1% |
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 2303: Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets.
Starch residues trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of starch residues imported by the United States?
The United States imported starch residues worth $66.5 million in 2024 (271.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import starch residues from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (55%), Brazil (14%), Denmark (7%).
What is the average import price of starch residues in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $0.25 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.27 per kg.
Does the United States export starch residues?
Yes. The United States exported starch residues worth $3.73 billion in 2024, mainly to Mexico, South Korea, Indonesia.
What is the HS code for starch residues?
Starch residues falls under HS heading 2303 (Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or di). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading starch residues with the United States?
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