Import Data of Rice in the United States in 2023
In 2023, the United States imported a significant amount of rice. Here's a breakdown of the key data points:
1. Quantity of Rice Imported
The total weight of rice imported was approximately 1,881,537,682 kg. This substantial quantity was shipped in various units, including CTN (Containers), PKG (Packages), BAG (Bags), UNT (Units), PCS (Pieces), CAS (Cases), BOX (Boxes), BBL (Barrels), BAL (Bulk), BLK (Blocks).
2. Countries Exporting the Most Rice to the U.S.
The following countries were the top exporters of rice to the United States in 2023:
| Country | Quantity |
|---|---|
| TH, Thailand | 16,761 Shipments |
| CA, Canada | 8,630 Shipments |
| CN, China | 7,504 Shipments |
| IN, India | 6,840 Shipments |
| VN, Viet Nam | 3,155 Shipments |
Top Exporting Ports
Here are the top loading ports for each country:
| Country | Port | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| TH, Thailand | LAEM CHABANG (9894 Shipments) | |
| TH, Thailand | SINGAPORE (1729 Shipments) | |
| TH, Thailand | KAO HSIUNG (761 Shipments) | |
| CA, Canada | HALIFAX, NS (8467 Shipments) | |
| CA, Canada | SAINT JOHN, NB (116 Shipments) | |
| CN, China | YANTIAN (2800 Shipments) | |
| CN, China | SHANGHAI (1213 Shipments) | |
| CN, China | XIAMEN (627 Shipments) | |
| IN, India | MUNDRA (2757 Shipments) | |
| IN, India | JAWAHARLAL NEHRU (2440 Shipments) | |
| VN, Viet Nam | VUNG TAU (1883 Shipments) | |
| VN, Viet Nam | PORT REDON (330 Shipments) | |
| VN, Viet Nam | YANTIAN (211 Shipments) |
3. Top Rice Exporters to the U.S.
The following companies were the top rice exporters in 2023:
- C P Intertrade Co Ltd (1800 Shipments)
- Uthai Produce Co Ltd (685 Shipments)
- Universal Rice Co Ltd (644 Shipments)
- Namchow Thailand Ltd (632 Shipments)
- CM Premium Rice Co Ltd (601 Shipments)
4. Top Rice Importers to the U.S.
The following companies were the top rice importers in 2023:
- Riviana Foods Inc (1429 Shipments)
- Otis McAllister Inc (1251 Shipments)
- Walong Marketing Inc (1031 Shipments)
- House of Spices India Inc (821 Shipments)
- Algro International LLC (619 Shipments)