Puerto Rico-Canada agricultural trade

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Bilateral agricultural trade = $277 million in 2022

Puerto rico exported $106 million to Canada, including:

  • $98M in food preparations*
  • $8.0M in rum
  • $182K in tea extracts and concentrates
  • $108K in oil-cakes
  • $58K in avocados

Puerto rico imported $170 million from Canada, including:

  • $34M in frozen fries and other prepared potatoes
  • $30M in fresh or chilled pork
  • $28M in fresh or chilled potatoes
  • $27M in wheat and meslin
  • $9.3M in baked goods

Puerto rico’s top agriculture and agri-food export markets:

  • Canada: 39%
  • Italy: 12%
  • Dominican republic: 11%
  • Mexico: 8%
  • Netherlands: 4%

* 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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