Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Vegetable Products. In 2020, Vegetable Products were the world's 11th most traded product, with a total trade of $549B. Between 2019 and 2020 the exports of Vegetable Products grew by 5.86%, from $518B to $549B. Trade in Vegetable Products represent 3.28% of total world trade.

Vegetable Products include Wheat, Soybeans, Corn, Coffee, Rice, Other Nuts, Citrus, Bananas, Other Vegetables, and Other Fruits, among others.

Exports In 2020 the top exporters of Vegetable Products  were United States ($71.7B), Brazil ($42.7B), Netherlands ($31.1B), China ($26.9B), and Canada ($24.5B).

Imports In 2020 the top importers of Vegetable Products were China ($72.6B), United States ($47B), Germany ($36.7B), Netherlands ($23.7B), and Japan ($17.9B).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Vegetable Products was 15.6%, making it the 4th lowest tariff using the Section product classification.

Ranking Vegetable Products ranks 19th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Vegetable Products. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2020): United States, $71.7B

Top Destination (2020): China, $72.6B

Vegetable Products are the world's 11th most traded product.

In 2020, the top exporters of Vegetable Products were United States ($71.7B), Brazil ($42.7B), Netherlands ($31.1B), China ($26.9B), and Canada ($24.5B).

In 2020, the top importers of Vegetable Products were China ($72.6B), United States ($47B), Germany ($36.7B), Netherlands ($23.7B), and Japan ($17.9B).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2019 -  2020): United States, $7.6B

Top Destination Growth (2019 - 2020): China, $12.6B

Between 2019 and 2020, the exports of Vegetable Products grew the fastest in United States ($7.6B), Canada ($4.27B), Russia ($2.4B), Netherlands ($1.95B), and Brazil ($1.82B).

Between 2019 and 2020, the fastest growing importers of Vegetable Products were China ($12.6B), Germany ($2.92B), Netherlands ($2.71B), United States ($1.82B), and Pakistan ($1.49B).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Vegetable Products.

In 2020,  market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 5.43. This means that most of the exports of Vegetable Products are explained by 43 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2020): Brazil, $38.3B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2020): China, $45.8B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Vegetable Products. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Vegetable Products during 2020.

In 2020, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Vegetable Products were Brazil ($38.3B), United States ($24.7B), Argentina ($12.7B), Canada ($12B), and India ($11.6B).

In 2020, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Vegetable Products were China ($45.8B), Germany ($21.5B), Japan ($16.9B), United Kingdom ($14.1B), and Saudi Arabia ($8.63B).

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In 2020, the world most traded Vegetable Products, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Soybeans ($64B), Wheat ($51.4B), Corn ($38.2B), Coffee ($30.8B), and Rice ($26.8B)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Vegetable Products.
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Product Complexity

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Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.