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U.S.: Other Cereals Market 2025

Other Cereals Market Size in the U.S.

After two years of growth, the U.S. other cereals market decreased by -31.3% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. Other cereals consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Other Cereals Exports

Exports from the U.S.

Other cereals exports from the United States dropped to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -4.3% on 2020 figures. Overall, exports saw a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 51% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, other cereals exports fell to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 33%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for other cereals exports from the United States, with a 28% share of total exports. Moreover, other cereals exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Japan (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Netherlands (X tons), with a 7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada totaled -3.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Japan (+41.7% per year) and the Netherlands (+25.4% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for other cereals exports from the United States, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($X), with a 6.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Canada amounted to -4.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+23.2% per year) and Belgium (+17.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average other cereals export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 16%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Kuwait ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Other Cereals Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, the amount of other cerealses imported into the United States shrank markedly to X tons, dropping by -21% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 29%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, other cereals imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 98% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Peru (X tons), Bolivia (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main suppliers of other cereals imports to the United States, with a combined 83% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Spain, India and South Africa, which together accounted for a further 14%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by South Africa (with a CAGR of +61.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Peru ($X), Bolivia ($X) and Canada ($X) appeared to be the largest other cereals suppliers to the United States, with a combined 85% share of total imports. Spain, India and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.

Among the main suppliers, South Africa, with a CAGR of +56.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average other cereals import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -11.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, enjoyed a modest expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 68% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for other cereals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of other cereals consumption in 2021 were Poland, Ethiopia and Germany, together accounting for 57% of global consumption. France, Belarus, Spain, Guinea, Chad, China and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

What are the largest producers of other cereals in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of other cereals production in 2021 were Poland, Ethiopia and Germany, with a combined 58% share of global production. France, Belarus, Spain, Guinea, Chad, China and Lithuania lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.

What are the leading suppliers of other cereals to the U.S.?

In value terms, the largest other cereals suppliers to the United States were Peru, Bolivia and Canada, together comprising 85% of total imports. Spain, India and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.

What are the leading importers of other cereals from the U.S.?

In value terms, Canada remains the key foreign market for other cereals exports from the United States, comprising 28% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands, with a 7% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 6.9% share.

What is the average export price for other cereals in the U.S.?

In 2021, the average other cereals export price amounted to $3,669 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year.

What is the average import price for other cereals in the U.S.?

The average other cereals import price stood at $2,045 per ton in 2021, reducing by -11.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the other cereals 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 92 - Quinoa
FCL 94 - Fonio
FCL 97 - Triticale
FCL 103 - Mixed grain
FCL 108 - Cereals, nes

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United States

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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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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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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. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
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, 2012–2024
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
25. Yield, 2012–2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Origin, 2012–2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
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 Of Destination, 2012–2024