FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 388
Tomatoes
Global agricultural trade data from FAO FAOSTAT. Cumulative 2018–2023 values for the top 50 trading nations.
- $62.6B
- exports, 2018–2023
- $61.6B
- imports, 2018–2023
- 50.4%
- of trade is exports
- #32 of 100
- by cumulative trade value
Rising latest-year exports
Tomatoes in the heavy-trade third
Top-50 export value for Tomatoes rose about 13% on the latest full-year pair in this extract.
Cumulative 2018–2023 trade in Tomatoes reached $124.2B across the top 50 trading nations - a heavy-third book where duty shifts move real volume. Mexico leads exports; United States of America leads imports. Closely related US lines usually sit in HTS Chapter 07; map each shipment to the exact 8- or 10-digit subheading before quoting landed cost on a heavy book.
Dig deeper: HTS Chapter 07 rates. 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 | $7.6B | $8.4B |
| 2020 | $8.6B | $9.1B |
| 2021 | $9.2B | $9.6B |
| 2022 | $9.0B | $9.7B |
| 2023 | $10.2B | $10.9B |
Top Exporters (2023)
| # | Country | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | $3.0B |
| 2 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | $1.9B |
| 3 | Spain | $1.3B |
| 4 | France | $791.9M |
| 5 | Türkiye | $530.7M |
| 6 | Canada | $518.9M |
| 7 | Belgium | $345.8M |
| 8 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | $331.0M |
| 9 | United States of America | $320.7M |
| 10 | Italy | $244.8M |
Top Importers (2023)
| # | Country | Import Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States of America | $3.3B |
| 2 | Germany | $1.8B |
| 3 | France | $1.1B |
| 4 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | $743.2M |
| 5 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | $475.3M |
| 6 | Poland | $473.9M |
| 7 | Russian Federation | $377.3M |
| 8 | Canada | $336.3M |
| 9 | Spain | $238.2M |
| 10 | Italy | $209.1M |
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Nationwide commodities with similar trade scale
Two FAO FAOSTAT peer sets for Tomatoes, each excluding this commodity (country tables above stay the bilateral path).
Similar total trade value
Nearest other commodities by cumulative global trade ($124.2B here).
Similar export share
Nearest other commodities by exports ÷ total trade (50.4% here).
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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