Yogurt exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
The United States exported $69.8 million of yogurt in 2024 (22.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.8M | 22.6K t |
| 2023 | $68.7M | 20.1K t |
| 2022 | $57.6M | 15.2K t |
| 2021 | $57.2M | 15.6K t |
| 2020 | $45.3M | 15.6K t |
| 2019 | $50.2M | 16.3K t |
| 2018 | $47.8M | 15.3K t |
| 2017 | $48.1M | 15.4K t |
Where the United States exports yogurt to
The largest buyer markets were Mexico (15%), South Korea (10%), Panama (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Australia grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $10.7M | 15% |
| South Korea | $7.3M | 10% |
| Panama | $6.1M | 8.7% |
| Dominican Republic | $4.2M | 6.1% |
| Taiwan | $3.9M | 5.6% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $3.4M | 4.9% |
| Bahamas | $3.1M | 4.5% |
| Australia | $3.1M | 4.4% |
| Canada | $2.9M | 4.2% |
| Bermuda | $2.4M | 3.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.09 per kg, 60% above the world average of $1.93. 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.
Yogurt imports to the United States
The United States imported $157.0 million of yogurt in 2024 (49.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 218 countries for imports of this product. Canada alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $84.0M | 54% |
| France | $51.1M | 33% |
| Mexico | $7.2M | 4.6% |
| China | $2.7M | 1.7% |
| New Zealand | $2.4M | 1.6% |
| Australia | $2.3M | 1.5% |
| South Korea | $2.1M | 1.4% |
| Colombia | $1.4M | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $1.0M | 0.7% |
| Poland | $466K | 0.3% |
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 0403.10: Dairy produce: yoghurt, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit or cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of yogurt exported by the United States?
The United States exported yogurt worth $69.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 22.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 128 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy yogurt from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 15% of the value ($10.7 million), followed by South Korea (10%) and Panama (9%). The top three together account for 34%, out of 79 buyer countries in total. Australia grew fastest among the top ten, up 45% on the year.
What is the average export price of yogurt per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.09 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $1.93 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 exports of yogurt from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $48.1 million in 2017 to $69.8 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does the United States also import yogurt?
Yes. The United States imported $157.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, France and Mexico. That compares with exports of $69.8 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for yogurt?
The HS code for yogurt is subheading 0403.10. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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