In 2024, the global market for imported pineapples was valued at US$3.15 billion.

Compared with 2020, when worldwide purchases totaled $2.47 billion, the value of pineapple imports has expanded by 27.5% over the past five years. On a yearly basis, pineapple imports grew 6.8%, up from $2.95 billion in 2023.

Pineapples, a popular sweet tropical fruit, were imported into more than 180 countries and territories in 2024.

The top five importing nations were the United States, mainland China, Belgium, Spain, and the Netherlands. Together, these five accounted for 55.1% of all global pineapple import spending.

Regional Overview of Pineapple Imports

·Europe led demand with $1.37 billion worth of imports, or 43.6% of the global total.

·North America ranked second at 35.7%, followed by Asia with 18.5%.

·Smaller shares went to Latin America (1.2%), Africa (0.7%), and Oceania (0.4%), primarily New Zealand and Australia.

For reference, pineapples are classified under the Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) code 080430.

Top 15 Pineapple Importing Countries in 2024

1.United States: $1 billion (31.7%)

2.Mainland China: $203.6M (6.5%)

3.Belgium: $185.4M (5.9%)

4.Spain: $173.7M (5.5%)

5.Netherlands: $173.3M (5.5%)

6.Germany: $146.6M (4.6%)

7.France: $136.7M (4.3%)

8.Japan: $135.8M (4.3%)

9.Italy: $129.4M (4.1%)

10.Canada: $123.6M (3.9%)

11.United Kingdom: $94.3M (3%)

12.South Korea: $85.6M (2.7%)

13.Portugal: $61.5M (1.9%)

14.Russia: $49.1M (1.6%)

15.United Arab Emirates: $33.1M (1.1%)

These 15 markets together absorbed 86.6% of the world's pineapple imports in 2024.

Growth and Decline Trends

·Fastest-growing markets: Belgium (+33.9%), South Korea (+30%), United Kingdom (+12.3%), and mainland China (+9%).

·Declining markets: United Arab Emirates (-25.5%), Germany (-1.3%), and Japan (-1%).

Pineapple Import Companies

According to Tendata global trade data, the top 10 pineapple importing companies worldwide in 2024 were:

1.CORRUGADOS DEL ATLANTICO S.A. (4.08%, $20.29M)

2.Mondelez Philippines Inc. (2.34%, $11.63M)

3.Dabur India Limited (2.28%, $11.32M)

4.ТОО СП Кока Кола Алматы Боттлерс (2.07%, $10.28M)

5.АО Гранд Трейд (2.06%, $10.24M)

6.ТОВ Фоззі Коммерц Украина (2.05%, $10.19M)

7.C H I Limited (2.01%, $10.01M)

8.АО Арвиай Рашен Венчур Инвестментс (1.79%, $8.88M)

9.Ingredientes Alimenticios de Occidente (1.53%, $7.61M)

10.Công Ty TNHH MTV XNK Trung Hiếu (1.5%, $7.48M)