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FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 231

Almonds; shelled

Global agricultural trade data from FAO FAOSTAT. Cumulative 2018–2023 values for the top 50 trading nations.

$32.3B
exports, 2018–2023
$30.3B
imports, 2018–2023
51.6%
of trade is exports
#64 of 100
by cumulative trade value

Export-heavy trade mix

Almonds; shelled in the export-led third

Exports are 51.6% of total trade for Almonds; shelled, an upper-third export share among FAO commodities in this extract.

Almonds; shelled is export-led (51.6% of trade is exports); supplier concentration in the exporters table is the first place to watch for tariff shock. United States of America leads exports, while Germany is the largest importer. US tariff classification depends on product form (raw, processed, packaged), so map each shipment to a specific HTS code before quoting landed cost.

Dig deeper: How US import duties work. Source: FAO FAOSTAT Trade: Crops and Livestock (USD converted from 1000 USD units).

Trade Trend (2019–2023)

Year Total Exports (top 50 countries) Total Imports (top 50 countries)
2019 $5.9B $5.1B
2020 $5.4B $4.8B
2021 $5.3B $4.4B
2022 $5.2B $4.4B
2023 $4.8B $4.1B

Top Exporters (2023)

# Country Export Value
1 United States of America $2.9B
2 Spain $527.4M
3 Australia $323.2M
4 United Arab Emirates $264.9M
5 Türkiye $155.9M
6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $140.8M
7 Germany $134.9M
8 Italy $69.4M
9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) $47.6M
10 Belgium $30.1M

Top Importers (2023)

# Country Import Value
1 Germany $468.8M
2 Spain $417.6M
3 Italy $304.6M
4 United Arab Emirates $301.4M
5 France $232.4M
6 Türkiye $229.2M
7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $203.6M
8 China; mainland $202.7M
9 Japan $202.3M
10 Canada $130.8M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which countries export the most Almonds; shelled?
United States of America is the largest exporter of Almonds; shelled by value. Figures are cumulative FAO FAOSTAT top-50 values (2018–2023).
Which countries import the most Almonds; shelled?
Germany still leads imports of Almonds; shelled. Even on an export-led book, the importer ladder shows where demand sits among top-50 nations.
How has global trade in Almonds; shelled changed over time?
Top-50 export value for Almonds; shelled fell about 8% on the latest full-year pair; the trend table shows the full 2018–2023 arc from FAO FAOSTAT TCL.
What tariffs apply to importing Almonds; shelled into the US?
US duties follow the HTS. The rate depends on the exact product form and subheading. Use PlainTariff chapter and heading pages to find the published rate before quoting landed cost.
Where does the trade data come from?
All figures on this Almonds; shelled page come from FAO FAOSTAT Trade: Crops and Livestock (TCL). Values are USD converted from FAO 1000 USD units; years cover 2018–2023.
Where does Almonds; shelled rank among agricultural commodities tracked on PlainTariff?
By cumulative 2018–2023 global trade value, Almonds; shelled ranks #64 of 100 among FAO-tracked agricultural commodities on PlainTariff (highest total trade value = #1).

Nationwide commodities with similar trade scale

Two FAO FAOSTAT peer sets for Almonds; shelled, each excluding this commodity (country tables above stay the bilateral path).

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission Harmonized Tariff Schedule (2026 Basic Edition) and FAO FAOSTAT Trade: Crops and Livestock. See our methodology for how figures are computed.

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