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FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 654

Brewing or distilling dregs and waste

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

$20.1B
exports, 2018–2023
$20.2B
imports, 2018–2023
49.9%
of trade is exports
#93 of 100
by cumulative trade value

Thin cumulative trade book

Brewing or distilling dregs and waste in the thin-trade third

$40.3B cumulative 2018–2023 trade puts Brewing or distilling dregs and waste in the lightest third of FAO commodities here (#93 of 100).

Cumulative 2018–2023 trade in Brewing or distilling dregs and waste is $40.3B - a thin-third book; year-to-year swings are noisier, so pair totals with the exporter/importer tables. Even at thin scale, United States of America still tops exports and Viet Nam tops imports. 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 $2.7B $2.7B
2020 $2.8B $2.4B
2021 $3.5B $3.1B
2022 $4.0B $3.5B
2023 $3.9B $3.6B

Top Exporters (2023)

# Country Export Value
1 United States of America $3.3B
2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $135.5M
3 Belgium $50.1M
4 Canada $49.8M
5 Germany $47.0M
6 France $27.6M
7 Viet Nam $27.0M
8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland $20.1M
9 Ireland $9.3M
10 Republic of Korea $5.5M

Top Importers (2023)

# Country Import Value
1 Viet Nam $497.3M
2 Mexico $488.8M
3 Republic of Korea $393.0M
4 Türkiye $275.0M
5 Indonesia $269.9M
6 Canada $195.7M
7 Ireland $165.1M
8 Japan $152.8M
9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland $150.8M
10 Colombia $119.8M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which countries export the most Brewing or distilling dregs and waste?
United States of America still leads exports of Brewing or distilling dregs and waste even on this thin-third book. The exporters table lists cumulative 2018–2023 values from FAO FAOSTAT top-50 nations.
Which countries import the most Brewing or distilling dregs and waste?
Viet Nam still leads imports of Brewing or distilling dregs and waste. Even on an export-led book, the importer ladder shows where demand sits among top-50 nations.
How has global trade in Brewing or distilling dregs and waste changed over time?
The trend table shows year-over-year export and import totals for Brewing or distilling dregs and waste from FAO FAOSTAT TCL (top 50 nations, 2018–2023).
What tariffs apply to importing Brewing or distilling dregs and waste 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 Brewing or distilling dregs and waste 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 Brewing or distilling dregs and waste rank among agricultural commodities tracked on PlainTariff?
By cumulative 2018–2023 global trade value, Brewing or distilling dregs and waste ranks #93 of 100 among FAO-tracked agricultural commodities on PlainTariff (highest total trade value = #1). Thin-third placement means ordinal moves can look large in percent terms even when absolute dollars stay small.

Nationwide commodities with similar trade scale

Two FAO FAOSTAT peer sets for Brewing or distilling dregs and waste, 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.

Every figure on PlainTariff is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.