U.S.: Carrot And Turnip Market 2025

Carrot And Turnip Market Size in the U.S.

The U.S. carrot and turnip market reached $X in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the market value increased by 5.9% against the previous year. Carrot and turnip consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Carrot And Turnip Production in the U.S.

In value terms, carrot and turnip production reduced to $X in 2022. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year. Carrot and turnip production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of carrots and turnips in the United States reached X tons per ha in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the average carrot and turnip yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The carrot and turnip harvested area in the United States contracted to X ha in 2022, approximately mirroring 2021. In general, the harvested area saw a mild decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the harvested area increased by 5.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to carrot and turnip production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Carrot And Turnip Exports

Exports from the U.S.

In 2022, carrot and turnip exports from the United States fell to X tons, waning by -7.3% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carrot and turnip exports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 6.5%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for carrot and turnip exports from the United States, with a 90% share of total exports. Moreover, carrot and turnip exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Canada totaled -1.6%.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for carrots and turnips exports from the United States, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mexico ($X), with a 6% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Canada was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average carrot and turnip export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 12% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.4%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mexico (+3.4%).

Carrot And Turnip Imports

Imports into the U.S.

In 2022, the amount of carrots and turnips imported into the United States expanded remarkably to X tons, growing by 14% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, carrot and turnip imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +53.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Mexico (X tons), Canada (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main suppliers of carrot and turnip imports to the United States, together accounting for 98% of total imports. These countries were followed by Guatemala, which accounted for a further 1.6%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Guatemala (with a CAGR of +17.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carrot and turnip suppliers to the United States were Mexico ($X), Canada ($X) and Guatemala ($X), together comprising 93% of total imports.

Guatemala, with a CAGR of +20.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average carrot and turnip import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Guatemala ($X per ton), while the price for Mexico ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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