Strawberries imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of strawberries by the United States reached $1.17 billion in 2024 (257.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 189 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $1.17B | 257.1K t |
| 2023 | $1.17B | 256.4K t |
| 2022 | $1.08B | 249.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.05B | 231.7K t |
| 2020 | $849.4M | 197.5K t |
| 2019 | $871.5M | 186.5K t |
| 2018 | $609.8M | 162.0K t |
| 2017 | $642.6M | 166.6K t |
Where the United States imports strawberries from
Mexico alone supplied 97% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $1.13B | 97% |
| Canada | $31.3M | 2.7% |
| Spain | $674K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $629K | 0.1% |
| Japan | $494K | 0% |
| Costa Rica | $93K | 0% |
| Thailand | $16K | 0% |
| Turkey | $14K | 0% |
| France | $8K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.54 per kg, close to the world average of $4.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Strawberries exports from the United States
Exports of strawberries by the United States reached $623.3 million in 2024 (163.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 123 countries. Canada alone took 61% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $378.4M | 61% |
| Mexico | $110.3M | 18% |
| Saudi Arabia | $24.5M | 3.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $22.7M | 3.6% |
| Japan | $22.1M | 3.6% |
| Kuwait | $17.9M | 2.9% |
| Singapore | $8.8M | 1.4% |
| Qatar | $5.1M | 0.8% |
| Taiwan | $4.8M | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $3.9M | 0.6% |
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 0810.10: Fruit, edible: strawberries, fresh.
Common questions
What is the value of strawberries imported by the United States?
The United States imported strawberries worth $1.17 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 257.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 189 countries worldwide, with 27% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply strawberries to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($1.13 billion), followed by Canada (3%) and Spain (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 123% on the year.
What is the average import price of strawberries per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.54 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $4.07 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 strawberries to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $642.6 million in 2017 to $1.17 billion in 2024, an increase of 82%. The peak was 2023 at $1.17 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also export strawberries?
Yes. The United States exported $623.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $544.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for strawberries?
The HS code for strawberries is subheading 0810.10. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0810 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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