Grapefruit Imports to the U.S. in 2023: An Overview
In the year 2023, a significant quantity of grapefruits was imported into the United States. Here's a breakdown of the data:
- Total Quantity Imported
- The total weight of grapefruits imported was approximately 72,890,192.65 kg.
- This weight equates to around 6,741.16 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units).
Now let's delve into the top exporting and importing countries:
Top Grapefruit Exporting Countries
| Country | Number of Shipments | Notable Loading Ports |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 682 | 79101 (Cape Town), 79113 (Port Natal), 57035 (Shanghai) |
| Netherlands | 374 | 42157 (Rotterdam), 47127 (Sines), 42305 (Anvers) |
| Sweden | 268 | 42305 (Anvers), 42870 (Bremenhavnen), 42879 (Stadersand) |
| Belgium | 162 | 42305 (Anvers), 57035 (Shanghai), 42879 (Stadersand) |
| Mexico | 128 | 20197 (Tuxpan), 20199 (Veracruz), 20193 (Tampico) |
Top Grapefruit Importers in the U.S.
- CapeSpan North America – 110 shipments
- Win It Too – 77 shipments
- Fevertree USA Inc. – 60 shipments
- Seald Sweet International – 56 shipments
- Republic National Distributing Co. – 43 shipments
(Note: The above list represents the top importers based on the number of shipments in 2023.)
Lastly, here are the top shippers that exported grapefruits to the United States in 2023:
- THE ABSOLUT COMPANY – 267 shipments
- Karsten Marketing Pty Ltd. – 229 shipments
- Ketel One Worldwide B V Hoofdstraat – 222 shipments
- Stiegl Gebrueder und Cie GmbH & Co KG – 79 shipments
- Orange River Fruit – 66 shipments