Ecuador
U.S. Trade with Ecuador in 2024
Export Market Rank
#37 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$534.74 Million
3-Year Average
$678.71 Million
Compound Average Growth
4.1% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Ecuador in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybean Meal | $205.13 Million | 502,144 | $212.4 Million | 37% |
| Wheat | $87.06 Million | 379,331 | $76.21 Million | 23% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $72.2 Million | 62,702 | $51.07 Million | 176% |
| Distillers Grains | $22.21 Million | 108,000 | $13.37 Million | 693% |
| Cotton | $19.34 Million | 10,012 | $21.34 Million | 18% |
| Food Preparations | $12.86 Million | 1,233 | $13.84 Million | -1% |
| Distilled Spirits | $9.96 Million | --- | $6.05 Million | 335% |
| Chocolate & Cocoa Products | $9.68 Million | 1,420 | $6.83 Million | 139% |
| Condiments & Sauces | $9.31 Million | 3,027 | $7.9 Million | 62% |
| Planting Seeds | $8.78 Million | 1,310 | $5.94 Million | 49% |
Data and Analysis
This report outlines Ecuador’s requirements for food and agricultural product imports. It is a guide to the regulations that exporters need to consider in order for their products to enter the Ecuadorian market.
This report identifies Ecuador’s import requirements for foreign export certificates, highlighting current procedures and identifying the relevant local agencies with oversight over these issues.
This report serves as a road map for U.S. companies exporting to Ecuador. While Ecuador is a challenging market for U.S. food and agricultural products, it is also one of opportunities.
News and Features
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