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Asparagus market in Americas

Release date: Mar 27, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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"Americas" region includes following countries:

Bermuda

Canada

Greenland

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

the United States

Argentina

Bolivia

Bouvet Island

Brazil

Chile

Colombia

Ecuador

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

French Guiana

Guyana

Paraguay

Peru

Suriname

Uruguay

Venezuela

Belize

Costa Rica

El Salvador

Guatemala

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Panama

Antigua and Barbuda

the Bahamas

Barbados

British Virgin Islands

Cayman Islands

Cuba

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Grenada

Guadeloupe

Haiti

Jamaica

Martinique

Montserrat

Curacao

Aruba

Saint Maarten (Dutch part)

Bonaire

Puerto Rico

Saint-Barthélemy

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Anguilla

Saint Lucia

Saint-Martin (French Part)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Trinidad and Tobago

Turks and Caicos Islands

United States Virgin Islands

Earlier Report Observations

From 2018 to 2020, the asparagus market in the Americas expanded from 537 thousand tons to 628 thousand tons. This growth was fueled by increasing consumer health awareness and culinary innovation, which boosted demand for fresh asparagus. The emerging trend toward organic products, particularly with new launches in Mexico and California, contributed significantly. In 2019, the introduction of fresh asparagus products in Michigan and the growing influence of social media and food bloggers further stimulated consumption. The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 shifted consumer behavior, raising demand for convenient packaged and frozen options, which helped sustain market volume growth.

Market volume stabilized at 623 thousand tons in 2021 as increased production in key Mexican states like Sonora and Baja California strengthened export orientation, leading to higher overseas shipments. In 2022, volume surged to 708 thousand tons, driven by persistent demand for fresh and packaged asparagus due to health and convenience trends. Changes in trade policies and phytosanitary regulations also affected international market access, though domestic demand remained robust.

By 2023, market volume saw a slight adjustment to 701 thousand tons, reflecting stabilization. Production and export expansion in Mexican states continued, accompanied by innovations in packaged products such as pre-cut and ready-to-cook asparagus to meet convenience needs. Adjustments in labeling and traceability regulations to comply with international standards further shaped the market environment.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Americas
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Americas in kind, 2018-2023, K t
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, K t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, K t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in kind, 2018-2024, K t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, K t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Bermuda in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Bermuda by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, K t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production asparagus in Americas

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Top producers of asparagus, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of asparagus, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

In the Americas, asparagus production reached 730.1 thousand tonnes in 2020, marking a 3.1% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 4.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 1.4%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, when production fell by 0.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Americas in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	1.7%	(0.4%)	3.1%	1.4%

Source: SHEV.io

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Asparagus production in the Americas increased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, the output was valued at 19 950 million US dollars, which is 19.1% higher than in 2019. The lowest value was recorded in 2018 at 15 360 million US dollars, while the largest decline of 21.9% also occurred in that year.

Annual dynamics of production in Americas in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(21.9%)	9.1%	19.1%	0.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports asparagus from Americas

Exports in kind, K t

Asparagus export volume from the Americas declined for the third consecutive year. In 2020, exports amounted to 103.9 thousand tonnes, representing a 20.3% decrease compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports fell by 45%, equating to an annualized decline of 18.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Americas in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(5.6%)	(26.9%)	(20.3%)	(18.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the key export partners for asparagus from the Americas in volume terms were Spain (4.3% of exports), the Netherlands (4.2% of exports), and the United Kingdom (4.0% of exports). Together, these three countries accounted for 12.5% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Americas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, M $ US

In 2020, the Americas exported asparagus worth 770.6 million US dollars, indicating a significant decline of 10.3% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports decreased by 11.6%, with an annualized rate of decline of 4.0%. The largest increase was recorded in 2019, when exports rose by 9.6%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Americas in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(10.1%)	9.6%	(10.3%)	(4.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

During the period from 2017 to 2020, the leading destinations for asparagus exports from the Americas in value terms were the United Kingdom (4.9% of exports), the Netherlands (4.7% of exports), and Spain (3.6% of exports). Collectively, these countries represented 13.2% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Americas in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports asparagus to Americas

Imports in kind, K t

Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2020 at 1.9 thousand tonnes, following a peak in 2017, with a 21-fold difference between these years. In 2020, imports experienced a steep decline of 44.1% year-on-year. The largest decline occurred in 2018, when imports fell by 91.5%, while the largest increase was recorded in 2019, with a 1.0% rise.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Americas in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(91.5%)	1.0%	(44.1%)	(63.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Americas in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, M $ US

In 2020, asparagus import volume in the Americas amounted to 97.3 million US dollars, representing a 2.6% decline compared to 2019. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 4.1%, with an annualized decline of 1.4%. The largest increase was recorded in 2019, when imports rose by 0.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Americas in value, 2017-2020, M $ US