U.S. - Roots And Tubers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Root and Tuber Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Root and Tuber Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Root and Tuber Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022
  3. Root and Tuber Imports in the United States
  4. Root and Tuber Exports in the United States

Root and Tuber Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average root and tuber import price amounted to $791 per ton, growing by 11% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. As a result, import price attained 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 Jamaica ($2,605 per ton), while the price for Canada ($587 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Costa Rica (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Root and Tuber Price in the United States (FOB) - 2022

The average root and tuber export price stood at $611 per ton in 2022, rising by 9.8% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($752 per ton), while the average price for exports to Japan ($465 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Root and Tuber Imports in the United States

In 2022, approx. 750K tons of roots and tubers were imported into the United States; picking up by 2.1% on 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 17%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 754K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, root and tuber imports expanded notably to $593M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Root and Tuber in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada2222732702808.0%
Costa Rica94.577.184.11074.2%
China12.211.923.940.849.5%
Ecuador45.334.332.835.3-8.0%
Jamaica27.431.231.731.64.9%
Mexico13.415.513.620.815.8%
Ghana17.414.515.417.40.0%
Others72.856.849.859.6-6.5%
Total5055155215935.5%

Top Suppliers of Root and Tuber to the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (477.4K tons)
  2. Costa Rica (98.3K tons)
  3. China (38.1K tons)
  4. Ecuador (31.9K tons)
  5. Mexico (27.2K tons)
  6. Ghana (13.9K tons)
  7. Jamaica (12.1K tons)

Root and Tuber Exports in the United States

Root and tuber exports from the United States dropped to 825K tons in 2022, which is down by -7.5% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 892K tons, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, root and tuber exports rose modestly to $504M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 5.9%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Root and Tuber in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada196188200185-1.9%
Mexico55.161.466.593.419.2%
Netherlands49.750.558.449.4-0.2%
United Kingdom57.056.448.736.9-13.5%
Japan15.112.825.221.011.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)17.421.117.418.62.2%
South Korea7.710.89.615.726.8%
Philippines9.87.26.812.37.9%
Honduras4.46.67.910.634.1%
Dominican Republic5.04.09.810.427.7%
Belgium12.06.06.28.2-11.9%
Others44.043.839.343.2-0.6%
Total4734694965042.1%

Top Export Markets for Root and Tuber from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (327.7K tons)
  2. Mexico (143.2K tons)
  3. Netherlands (80.2K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (57.7K tons)
  5. Japan (45.1K tons)
  6. Taiwan (Chinese) (32.7K tons)
  7. South Korea (20.9K tons)
  8. Philippines (19.3K tons)
  9. Honduras (15.1K tons)
  10. Dominican Republic (15.1K tons)
  11. Belgium (12.6K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the root and tuber 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 125 - Cassava
  • FCL 149 - Roots and tubers nes
  • FCL 122 - Sweet potatoes
  • FCL 136 - Taro (Cocoyam)
  • FCL 137 - Yams
  • FCL 135 - Yautia (Cocoyam)

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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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

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

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  5. 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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    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, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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