Dairy Products
U.S. Dairy Products Exports in 2024
Total Export Value
$8.22 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
2.65 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$8.59 Billion
Compound Average Growth
4.6% (2015-2024)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Mexico | $2.47 Billion |
| Canada | $1.14 Billion |
| China | $584 Million |
| Japan | $394.61 Million |
| South Korea | $385.66 Million |
| Philippines | $364.98 Million |
| Indonesia | $244.83 Million |
| Australia | $173.87 Million |
| European Union | $167.14 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $134.7 Million |
Data and Analysis
This monthly report includes information on U.S. and global imports of dairy products, including maximum quantities that can be imported under tariff-rate quota licensing.
In 2024, Taiwan was the eighth-largest market for U.S. agricultural exports, valued at $3.8 billion, 16 percent greater than 5 years ago. The top five U.S. agricultural exports to Taiwan are beef and beef products, soybeans, corn, wheat, and fresh fruits.
The 2024 U.S. Agricultural Export Yearbook provides a statistical summary of U.S. agricultural commodity exports to the world during the 2024 calendar year.
News and Features
SIAL Paris is a biennial international food trade show and is one of the largest food innovation exhibitions in the world. SIAL Paris serves as a platform where producers, distributors, restaurateurs, and importers-exporters can explore the latest trends, products, and innovations in the food sector; sample the latest products; engage in discussions; and make new connections.
Sometimes, even the most successful and experienced entrepreneurs need a little extra help navigating ways to diversify and expand their business model. For dairy products and ingredients company, Tedford/Tellico, Inc. in Knoxville, Tennessee, that was the case in 2022, when its Global Sales Director Matthew Tedford attended his first-ever USDA-sponsored agribusiness trade mission more than 8,500 miles away in the Philippines.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for a trade mission to Santiago, Chile.