Kentucky-Canada agricultural trade

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Bilateral agricultural trade = $586 million in 2022

Kentucky exported $281 million to Canada, including:

  • $46M in baked goods
  • $47M in whiskey
  • $32M in other spirits
  • $28M in prepared fruits and nuts
  • $19M in food preparations*

Kentucky imported $305 million from Canada, including:

  • $47M in baked goods
  • $27M in whiskey
  • $23M in chocolate
  • $21M in malt
  • $20M in rye

Kentucky’s top agriculture and agri-food export markets:

  • Canada: 24%
  • China: 12%
  • Japan: 10%
  • Australia: 9%
  • United kingdom: 7%

* the category “food preparations” includes products such as tea substitutes, vegetable preparations, flavoring extracts, powders and essences, milk or cream substitutes, jelly powders, and juices from concentrate.

K= Thousand; M = Million; B = Billion

All figures in U.S. dollars based on 2022 total U.S. export and import data (as of February 2023)

Trade data source: U.S. Census Bureau based on the World Trade Organization definition of agriculture

Email: aafc.mas-sam.aac@agr.gc.ca

For more information, visit Canada-United States bilateral trade

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