South Carolina-Canada agricultural trade

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Bilateral agricultural trade = $299 million in 2023

South Carolina exported $124 million to Canada, including:

  • $662M in dog or cat food
  • $11M in baked goods
  • $4.8M in coffee
  • $4.6M in fresh peaches
  • $4.2M in food preparations*

South Carolina imported $175 million from Canada, including:

  • $31M in baked goods
  • $13M in fresh or chilled beef
  • $12M in cigarettes
  • $10M in gelatin
  • $10M in grain alcohol

South Carolina ’s top agriculture and agri-food export markets:

  • China: 25%
  • Canada: 11%
  • Viet-Nam: 7%
  • Taiwan: 4%
  • Malaysia: 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 2023 total U.S. export and import data (as of february 2024)

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

E-mail: aafc.mas-sam.aac@agr.gc.ca

For more information, visit Canada-United States bilateral trade

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