Shipped Where
Imported, 2025Imported 2025
$894 million$894M
vs 2010
1.8× (nominal)
Arrived by shipBy ship
93%
Busiest portTop port
Philadelphia, PA

Most imported pineapples come from Costa Rica: 83% of $894 million.

Mexico is second at 7%. Pineapples, fresh or dried.

Where US pineapples come from, 2025Where it comes from

Share by value of the $894M the US imported, by country of originShare by value, by country of origin

  1. 01Costa Rica$745M83.4%
  2. 02Mexico$61.1M6.8%
  3. 03Ecuador$25.8M2.9%
  4. 04Honduras$24.6M2.7%
  5. 05Peru$11.9M1.3%
  6. 06Guatemala$11.4M1.3%
  7. 07Thailand$9.1M1.0%
  8. 08Kenya$836K<0.1%
  9. 09Panama$600K<0.1%
  10. 10China$550K<0.1%
  11. All othersEveryone else combined: $2.4M0.3%

Total US pineapples imports by year · $505M in 2010 to $894M in 2025Replay the ranking year by year, 2010 to 2025

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Then and now: 2015 vs 2025Then and now

Each country's share of US pineapples imports. Gray bar is 2015, colored bar is 2025.Share of US pineapples imports. Gray is 2015, color is 2025.

Ecuador0.5% → 2.9%
Peru<0.1% → 1.3%
Mexico6.7% → 6.8%
Guatemala1.1% → 1.3%
Kenya0% → <0.1%
China<0.1% → <0.1%
Thailand1.5% → 1%
Panama0.5% → <0.1%
Costa Rica84% → 83%
Honduras4.2% → 2.7%
2015 share2025, gained2025, lost

Where it's grown

Bigger circle = more value, 2025. Numbers match the list.

Most imported pineapples come from Latin America. Costa Rica alone sends 83%, and Mexico, Ecuador, Honduras, Peru and Guatemala add another 15%.

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  1. 01Costa Rica
  2. 02Mexico
  3. 03Ecuador
  4. 04Honduras
  5. 05Peru
  6. 06Guatemala
  7. 07Thailand
  8. 08Kenya

Where it lands

US port where it entered, 2025. Letters match the list.

93% arrives by ship, mostly in containers, mostly through East and Gulf Coast ports. Philadelphia alone takes 23%. Port Hueneme and Wilmington follow at 15% each.

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  1. APhiladelphia, PA $210M
  2. BPort Hueneme, CA $133M
  3. CWilmington, DE $130M
  4. DFreeport, TX $111M
  5. EPort Manatee, FL $68.5M
  6. FTampa, FL $46.8M
More detail: states listed on entry paperworkMore detail: states on paperwork

This is the destination written on customs forms, often a warehouse or distributor near the port. It is not where the pineapples is used.

Four states are listed for over $100M each, and they mirror the top ports.

  1. 01Florida$271M
  2. 02California$152M
  3. 03Texas$139M
  4. 04New Jersey$127M
  5. 05Pennsylvania$79.3M
$100M+$40–100M$10–40M$1–10MUnder $1M

Counted under HS 080430. How we count.