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U.S. Fruit Import Price per Ton in August 2022
In August 2022, the fruit price per ton stood at $958.2 (CIF, US), which is down by -7.3% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 when the average import price increased by 14% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1.2K per ton. From July 2022 to August 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Peru ($1.7K per ton), while the price for Guatemala ($481.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Guatemala (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Fruit Import Prices by Type
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplied products. In August 2022, the product with the highest price was citrus fruits not elsewhere classified ($6.1K per ton), while the price for watermelons ($306.5 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by persimmon (+16.5%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Fruit Imports
In August 2022, overseas purchases of fruits increased by 6.3% to 1M tons for the first time since May 2022, thus ending a two-month declining trend. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 18% month-to-month.
In value terms, fruit imports declined modestly to $987M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 when imports increased by 20% against the previous month. As a result, imports attained the peak of $1.4B. From April 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Fruit Imports by Type
In August 2022, bananas and plantains (445K tons) constituted the largest type of fruit supplied to the United States, accounting for a 43% share of total imports. Moreover, bananas and plantains exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, avocados (112K tons), fourfold. Pineapples (105K tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of import of bananas and plantains amounted to +1.8%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: avocados (+0.0% per month) and pineapples (+2.3% per month).
In value terms, the most traded types of fruits in the United States were avocados ($277M), bananas and plantains ($223M) and tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas ($115M), together comprising 62% of total imports. Lemons and limes, mangoes, mangosteens and guavas, pineapples, oranges, non-citrus fruits not elsewhere classified, kiwi fruit, apples, papayas, dates, grapefruits, watermelons, pears and quinces, figs, grapes, melons, citrus fruits not elsewhere classified, peaches and nectarines and plums and sloes lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 38%.
U.S. Fruit Imports by Country
Mexico (284K tons), Guatemala (210K tons) and Costa Rica (147K tons) were the main suppliers of fruit imports to the United States, with a combined 62% share of total imports. Peru, Chile, Ecuador and Honduras lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Chile (with a CAGR of +7.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Mexico ($365M) constituted the largest supplier of fruit to the United States, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Peru ($162M), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Guatemala, with a 10% share.
From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Mexico totaled -4.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Peru (-5.8% per month) and Guatemala (-0.4% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the fruit market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 515 - Apples
- FCL 521 - Pears
- FCL 523 - Quinces
- FCL 526 - Apricots
- FCL 534 - Peaches and nectarines
- FCL 536 - Plums
- FCL 486 - Bananas
- FCL 489 - Plantains
- FCL 577 - Dates
- FCL 569 - Figs
- FCL 574 - Pineapples
- FCL 572 - Avocados
- FCL 571 - Mangoes
- FCL 490 - Oranges
- FCL 495 - Tangerines, mandarins, clementines, satsumas
- FCL 507 - Grapefruit and pomelo
- FCL 497 - Lemons and limes
- FCL 512 - Citrus fruit nes
- FCL 560 - Grapes
- FCL 567 - Watermelons
- FCL 568 - Melons, Cantaloupes
- FCL 600 - Papayas
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Area Harvested, 2012–2024
- Yield, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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