Shipped Where
Imported from Yemen, 2025
$7.5 million
Share of all US imports
under 0.1%
Rank among sources
#180 of 218
Arrived by ship
95%

Yemen is the 180th largest source of US imports: $7.5 million in 2025.

That is under 0.1% of everything the US imported. The top product line is coffee.

What the US buys from Yemen

Top products by value, 2025. Gray line is 2015 for comparison.

  1. 01Coffee$3.8M · 51.1%
  2. 02Vegetables, other than tomatoes, mushrooms and truffles$456K · 6.1%
  3. 03Seats and chairs$445K · 5.9%
  4. 04Cookies, crackers & baked goods$360K · 4.8%
  5. 05Tea$340K · 4.5%
  6. 06Soda & soft drinks$302K · 4.0%
  7. 07Furniture other than seats$209K · 2.8%
  8. 08Ginger, saffron, tumeric, thyme, bay leaves$189K · 2.5%
All 24 products from Yemen
  1. 09Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sweetening$126K · 1.7%
  2. 10Mattress supports$87K · 1.2%
  3. 11Original sculptures and statuary, in any material$75K · 1.0%
  4. 12Prepared or preserved fish$73K · 1.0%
  5. 13Fruit juice$62K · 0.8%
  6. 14Margarine$50K · 0.7%
  7. 15Swords, cutlasses, bayonets$40K · 0.5%
  8. 16Liquid pumps$33K · 0.4%
  9. 17Honey$31K · 0.4%
  10. 18Pasta$27K · 0.4%
  11. 19Cars$27K · 0.4%
  12. 20Pepper of the genus piper$26K · 0.4%
  13. 21Industrial or laboratory furnaces and ovens$26K · 0.4%
  14. 22Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof$26K · 0.3%
  15. 23Industrial heating and cooling machinery$21K · 0.3%
  16. 24Extracts, essences and concentrates of coffee$20K · 0.3%

Excludes special trade codes, such as low-value shipments.

US imports from Yemen by year

Total value of goods, in nominal dollars. Labels mark the first year, the peak and the latest year.

Where it lands

US ports of entry for goods from Yemen, 2025. Letters match the list.

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95% of goods from Yemen arrived by ship. New York, NY handled 40% on its own.

  1. ANew York, NY $3M · 39.6%
  2. BNewark, NJ $2.7M · 36.5%
  3. COakland, CA $1.3M · 16.8%
  4. DJFK Airport, NY $96K · 1.3%
  5. ECharleston, SC $92K · 1.2%
  6. FNorfolk, VA $36K · 0.5%

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