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How many Soybean(s) get imported into the USA in 2023

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David Charles
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Soybean Imports to the United States in 2023

In the year 2023, a significant amount of soybeans were imported into the United States. The total weight of these imports was an impressive 2,622,299,280.257812 kg. This massive volume was transported using 13,844.58 TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units).

Soybean Exports to the United States

The following countries were the top exporters of soybeans to the United States in 2023:

  1. China: With 724 shipments, China was the largest exporter of soybeans to the U.S. The majority of these shipments originated from three main ports: Qingdao (169 shipments), Shanghai (134 shipments), and Yantian (109 shipments).

  2. Canada: Canada was the second-largest exporter, sending 320 shipments of soybeans to the United States. The main ports of export were Vancouver, BC (214 shipments), Halifax, NS (84 shipments), and Prince Rupert, BC (19 shipments).

  3. Japan: Japan was the third-largest exporter, with 311 shipments of soybeans sent to the U.S. The primary ports of export were Tokyo (154 shipments), Kaohsiung (49 shipments), and Kobe (31 shipments).

  4. Republic of Korea: The Republic of Korea was the fourth-largest exporter, sending 184 shipments of soybeans to the United States. The main ports of export were Pusan (181 shipments), Kwangyan (2 shipments), and Panama Canal/Caribbean (1 shipment).

  5. Taiwan: Taiwan was the fifth-largest exporter, sending 180 shipments of soybeans to the United States. The primary ports of export were Kaohsiung (120 shipments), Taipei (47 shipments), and Chi Lung (5 shipments).

Top Soybean Importers in the United States

The following companies were the top importers of soybeans in the United States in 2023:

  1. Wismettac Asian Foods Inc: Imported a total of 206 shipments of soybeans.

  2. Caprock Land Company LLC: Imported a total of 42 shipments of soybeans.

  3. Tri Union Seafoods LLC: Imported a total of 42 shipments of soybeans.

  4. Superior Foods International: Imported a total of 40 shipments of soybeans.

  5. Pulmuone Foods USA Inc: Imported a total of 37 shipments of soybeans.

In conclusion, the United States imported a substantial amount of soybeans in 2023 from several countries around the world. The top exporters were China, Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Taiwan, with China being the largest exporter. The top importers within the U.S. included Wismettac Asian Foods Inc, Caprock Land Company LLC, Tri Union Seafoods LLC, Superior Foods International, and Pulmuone Foods USA Inc.