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FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 843

Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale

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

$117.6B
exports, 2018–2023
$118.7B
imports, 2018–2023
49.8%
of trade is exports
#15 of 100
by cumulative trade value

Heavy cumulative trade book

Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale in the heavy-trade third

$236.4B cumulative 2018–2023 trade puts Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale in the heaviest third of FAO commodities here (#15 of 100).

Cumulative 2018–2023 trade in Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale reached $236.4B across the top 50 trading nations - a heavy-third book where duty shifts move real volume. Germany leads exports; Germany leads 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 tariffs move trade flows. 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 $14.6B $13.3B
2020 $17.1B $15.8B
2021 $20.3B $18.5B
2022 $22.1B $20.7B
2023 $23.9B $22.3B

Top Exporters (2023)

# Country Export Value
1 Germany $3.3B
2 United States of America $2.5B
3 France $2.4B
4 Thailand $2.1B
5 Poland $2.1B
6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $1.8B
7 China; mainland $1.2B
8 Czechia $1.0B
9 Hungary $1.0B
10 Italy $729.0M

Top Importers (2023)

# Country Import Value
1 Germany $2.4B
2 United States of America $1.8B
3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland $1.6B
4 Poland $1.4B
5 Canada $1.3B
6 France $1.2B
7 Italy $1.1B
8 Belgium $908.1M
9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $904.1M
10 Japan $725.2M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which countries export the most Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale?
Germany is the largest exporter of Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale by value on this heavy-third book. Rank order matters for duty-shock exposure because absolute volumes are large.
Which countries import the most Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale?
Germany is the largest importer of Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale by value. Volumes reflect FAO top-50 demand patterns.
How has global trade in Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale changed over time?
Top-50 export value for Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale rose 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 Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale 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 Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale 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 Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale rank among agricultural commodities tracked on PlainTariff?
By cumulative 2018–2023 global trade value, Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale ranks #15 of 100 among FAO-tracked agricultural commodities on PlainTariff (highest total trade value = #1). That heavy-third placement is why duty and FTA shifts on this line move measurable volume.

Nationwide commodities with similar trade scale

Two FAO FAOSTAT peer sets for Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale, 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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