Import Data of Meat in the United States in 2023
In the year 2023, a significant amount of meat was imported into the United States. Here's a breakdown of some key statistics:
1. Total Quantity Imported
The total weight of meat imported to the U.S. in 2023 was approximately 428,772,516.29 kilograms. This enormous quantity was shipped using a total of 39,753 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units).
2. Top Exporting Countries
Countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| China (CN) | 2,758 |
| Brazil (BR) | 2,562 |
| Australia (AU) | 1,758 |
| New Zealand (NZ) | 959 |
| Thailand (TH) | 856 |
Loading Ports
| Country | Port Code | Number of Shipments |
|---|---|---|
| China (CN) | 57078 (Yantian) | 986 |
| China (CN) | 57020 (Ningpo) | 531 |
| China (CN) | 57047 (Qingdao) | 385 |
| Brazil (BR) | 23645 (South Riding Point) | 678 |
| Brazil (BR) | 35177 (Sao Paulo) | 553 |
| Brazil (BR) | 22519 (Panama Canal – Caribbean) | 393 |
| Australia (AU) | 60237 (Melbourne) | 964 |
| Australia (AU) | 30107 (Cartagena) | 232 |
| Australia (AU) | 22518 (Cristobal) | 119 |
| New Zealand (NZ) | 61443 (Tauranga) | 458 |
| New Zealand (NZ) | 61431 (Port Chalmers) | 130 |
| New Zealand (NZ) | 30107 (Cartagena) | 117 |
| Thailand (TH) | 54930 (Laem Chabang) | 528 |
| Thailand (TH) | 55976 (Singapore) | 59 |
| Thailand (TH) | 57020 (Ningpo) | 55 |
3. Top Exporters to the U.S.
The top meat exporters to the United States in 2023 were:
- Matadero Central S A
- Seara Alimentos Ltda
- Meat Snack Partners do Brasil Ltda
- Meateor Foods Australia Pty Ltd
- Agricola Aristiia Ltda
4. Top Importers to the U.S.
The top meat importers to the United States in 2023 were:
- Meateor US LLC
- Northwestern Selecta Inc
- Link Snacks
- LN Reynolds Co Ltd
- Oceanic Meat Processors
These statistics provide a comprehensive overview of the meat import data in the United States for the year 2023. This information can be useful for businesses, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding international trade patterns and trends related to meat imports.