Fresh Fruit
U.S. Fresh Fruit Exports in 2024
Total Export Value
$4.77 Billion
Total Volume (Millions)
2.48 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$4.38 Billion
Compound Average Growth
0.44% (2015-2024)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Canada | $1.83 Billion |
| Mexico | $978.78 Million |
| South Korea | $375.36 Million |
| Taiwan | $261.03 Million |
| Japan | $198.7 Million |
| Vietnam | $126.5 Million |
| Hong Kong | $110.79 Million |
| Australia | $88.13 Million |
| China | $79.22 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $54.61 Million |
Data and Analysis
For year 2025, FAS Warsaw forecasts Poland’s total cherry production at 115,000 metric tons (MT), consisting of 80,000 sour cherries and 35,000 of sweet cherries.
Unexpected spring frost led to crop damage in citrus, fruit, and tree nut orchards throughout Turkiye. The Turkish government responded by providing financial compensation to farmers, hoping to stem their losses. Post will continue to monitor the effects of these weather events in the coming harvest season.
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.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is now accepting applications for its agribusiness trade mission to Hong Kong, scheduled for May 12-16, 2025. Current and potential U.S. exporters interested in participating must apply by Jan. 30, 2025.
U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor today announced the availability of funding for the first five projects under the new Assisting Specialty Crop Exports (ASCE) initiative.
For many American farms, the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. The Robison and Stennes family orchards combined equal more than 200 years of growing apples in Washington. Both family farms view the recent trade win of India reopening its market to U.S. apples as beneficial for apple farmers across Washington.