
U.S. - Quinoa - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Quinoa Price per Ton May 2022
U.S. Quinoa Price per Ton May 2022
The quinoa price per ton stood at $2,267 (CIF, US) in May 2022, standing approx. at the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in Apr 2022 an increase of 4.7% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $2,291 per ton, and then dropped in the following month.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In May 2022, the countries with the highest prices were Bolivia ($2,363 per ton) and Peru ($2,279 per ton), while the price for Canada ($1,792 per ton) and Ecuador ($2,230 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Bolivia (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

U.S. Quinoa Imports
In May 2022, approx. 2.4K tons of quinoa were imported into the United States; rising by 10% compared with the previous month's figure. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Mar 2022 when imports increased by 24% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 4K tons in Jan 2022; however, from Feb 2022 to May 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, quinoa imports totaled $5.4M (IndexBox estimates) in May 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Mar 2022 with an increase of 28% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $8.8M in Jan 2022; however, from Feb 2022 to May 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
U.S. Quinoa Imports by Country
Peru (1.4K tons), Bolivia (757 tons) and Canada (223 tons) were the main suppliers of quinoa imports to the United States, with a combined 98% share of total imports.
From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Peru (with a CAGR of +5.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, the largest quinoa suppliers to the United States were Peru ($3.1M), Bolivia ($1.8M) and Canada ($399K), with a combined 98% share of total imports. Ecuador lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further 1.6%.
Ecuador, with a CAGR of +6.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the quinoa 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.
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