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FAO FAOSTAT Trade Data · Commodity · Code 634

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages

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

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$217.0B
exports, 2018–2023
$219.4B
imports, 2018–2023
49.7%
of trade is exports
#7 of 100
by cumulative trade value

Heavy cumulative trade book

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages in the heavy-trade third

$436.4B cumulative 2018–2023 trade puts Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages in the heaviest third of FAO commodities here (#7 of 100).

Cumulative 2018–2023 trade in Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages reached $436.4B across the top 50 trading nations - a heavy-third book where duty shifts move real volume. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland leads exports; United States of America leads imports. Closely related US lines usually sit in HTS Chapter 22; map each shipment to the exact 8- or 10-digit subheading before quoting landed cost on a heavy book.

Dig deeper: HTS Chapter 22 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 $31.5B $30.1B
2020 $27.1B $26.7B
2021 $34.2B $33.2B
2022 $38.5B $37.8B
2023 $38.8B $38.3B

Top Exporters (2023)

# Country Export Value
1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland $8.5B
2 France $5.6B
3 Mexico $4.3B
4 Singapore $2.5B
5 United States of America $2.5B
6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $1.9B
7 Italy $1.8B
8 Germany $1.7B
9 Ireland $1.4B
10 China; mainland $1.2B

Top Importers (2023)

# Country Import Value
1 United States of America $11.3B
2 China; mainland $2.8B
3 Singapore $2.1B
4 Germany $1.8B
5 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) $1.6B
6 France $1.6B
7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland $1.3B
8 Russian Federation $1.2B
9 Spain $1.1B
10 Canada $1.0B

Frequently Asked Questions

Which countries export the most Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages? ▼
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the largest exporter of Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages by value on this heavy-third book. Rank order matters for duty-shock exposure because absolute volumes are large.
Which countries import the most Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages? ▼
United States of America is the largest importer of Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages by value. Volumes reflect FAO top-50 demand patterns.
How has global trade in Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages changed over time? ▼
The trend table shows year-over-year export and import totals for Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages from FAO FAOSTAT TCL (top 50 nations, 2018–2023).
What tariffs apply to importing Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages into the US? ▼
US duties follow the HTS. Lines related to Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages usually sit in Chapter 22; the exact 8- or 10-digit subheading sets the rate. Open the chapter page on PlainTariff to read the published schedule.
Where does the trade data come from? ▼
All figures on this Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages 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 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages rank among agricultural commodities tracked on PlainTariff? ▼
By cumulative 2018–2023 global trade value, Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages ranks #7 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 Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, each excluding this commodity (country tables above stay the bilateral path).

Similar total trade value

Nearest other commodities by cumulative global trade ($436.4B here).

Wine $459.3B Cheese from whole cow milk $398.5B Palm oil $503.1B Cake of soya beans $368.8B Meat of cattle boneless; fresh or chilled $545.0B Meat of chickens; fresh or chilled $304.2B

Similar export share

Nearest other commodities by exports ÷ total trade (49.7% here).

Coffee extracts 49.8% export Dog or cat food; put up for retail sale 49.8% export Ice cream and other edible ice 49.8% export Meat of sheep; fresh or chilled 49.8% export Rice; milled 49.8% export Cocoa butter; fat and oil 49.6% export

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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