U.S. - Nuts - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Nuts Prices in the United States

U.S. Nuts Export Price per Ton in July 2022

In July 2022, the nuts price per ton stood at $5.7K (FOB, US), increasing by 3.5% against the previous month. Over the period from January 2022 to July 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.4%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2022 an increase of 6.1% m-o-m. The export price peaked in July 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($7.2K per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($4.4K per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Nuts Export Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was pistachios ($7.5K per ton), while the average price for exports of nuts, nes ($3.5K per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: chestnut (+33.3%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Nuts Exports

In August 2022, approximately 46K tons of nuts were exported from the United States; growing by 19% compared with July 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a perceptible increase from January 2022 to August 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +2.2% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, exports decreased by -30.5% against June 2022 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2022 with an increase of 22% month-to-month.

In value terms, nuts exports soared to $268M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Overall, total exports indicated moderate growth from January 2022 to August 2022: its value increased at an average monthly rate of +4.6% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, exports decreased by -26.7% against June 2022 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2022 when exports increased by 27% month-to-month.

U.S. Nuts Exports by Type

Pistachios (22K tons), almonds (18K tons) and walnuts (4.9K tons) were the main products of nuts exports from the United States, together comprising 96% of total exports. These products were followed by hazelnuts, nuts, nes, cashew nuts and chestnuts, which together accounted for a further 3.5%.

From January 2022 to August 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the major product types, was attained by chestnut (with a CAGR of +39.2%), while the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, pistachios ($168M) remains the largest type of nuts exported from the United States, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by almonds ($73M), with a 27% share of total exports. It was followed by walnuts, with an 8.1% share.

From January 2022 to August 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the export volume of pistachios stood at +11.8%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: almonds (-1.8% per month) and walnuts (-3.9% per month).

U.S. Nuts Exports by Country

India (11K tons) was the main destination for nuts exports from the United States, accounting for a 27% share of total exports. Moreover, nuts exports to India exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Germany (4.1K tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by China (4K tons), with a 10% share.

From January 2022 to July 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to India stood at -6.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Germany (+10.0% per month) and China (+18.0% per month).

In value terms, India ($47M), Germany ($30M) and China ($21M) were the largest markets for nuts exported from the United States worldwide, together comprising 44% of total exports. These countries were followed by Turkey, Belgium, the United Arab Emirates, Mexico, Hong Kong SAR, Spain, Vietnam and Italy, which together accounted for a further 36%.

Among the main countries of destination, Hong Kong SAR, with a CAGR of +53.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nuts 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 221 - Almonds
  • FCL 223 - Pistachios
  • FCL 222 - Walnuts
  • FCL 220 - Chestnuts
  • FCL 217 - Cashew nuts
  • FCL 225 - Hazelnuts (Filberts)
  • FCL 216 - Brazil nuts
  • FCL 234 - Nuts nes
  • FCL 224 - Kolanuts
  • FCL 226 - Areca nuts

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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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
    10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
    12. Exports and Growth, by Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Yield and Growth
    16. Exports and Growth
    17. Export Prices and Growth
    18. Market Size and Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports and Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
    32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
    35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
    37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
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In August 2022, the almond price per ton amounted to $4,103, declining by -6.3% against the previous month.

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In May 2022, the almond price per ton amounted to $4,036 (FOB, US), surging by 4.7% against the previous month. 

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