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Mozzarella, basil & tomatoesThe global cost for purchases of imported tomatoes totaled US$11.6 billion in 2025.
Overall spending on tomatoes imported during 2025 increased by 10% for all importing countries from five years earlier in 2021 when international buying of tomatoes amounted to $10.5 billion.
Year over year, the total cost for imported tomatoes fell by -4.6% compared to $12.1 billion during 2024.
The biggest international markets for tomatoes are the United States of America, Germany, France, United Kingdom and Poland. Combined, those 5 largest importers bought almost two-thirds (63.7%) worth of imported fresh or chilled tomatoes in 2025.
From a continental perspective, buyers located in European countries bought the highest dollar worth of imported tomatoes during 2025 with purchases valued at $7.73 billion or 66.9% of the global total. In second place were importers located in North America at 28.2%.
Another 3.7% of tomatoes imported worldwide was delivered to customers in Asia.
Tinier percentages arrived in Africa (0.74%), Latin America (0.41%) excluding Mexico but including the Caribbean, then Oceania (0.02%) led by Fiji, New Caledonia and French Polynesia.
For research purposes, the 4-digit Harmonized Tariff System code prefix is 0702 for fresh or chilled tomatoes.
Below are the 15 countries that spent the most on imported tomatoes during 2025.
- United States: US$3 billion (25.6% of imported tomatoes)
- Germany: $1.9 billion (16.1%)
- France: $1.2 billion (10.5%)
- United Kingdom: $840.1 million (7.3%)
- Poland: $487.9 million (4.2%)
- Netherlands: $444.2 million (3.8%)
- Spain: $355.8 million (3.1%)
- Russia: $350.6 million (3%)
- Canada: $296.8 million (2.6%)
- Italy: $200.8 million (1.7%)
- Sweden: $176.5 million (1.5%)
- Romania: $168.7 million (1.5%)
- Czech Republic: $159 million (1.4%)
- Belgium: $144.5 million (1.2%)
- Austria: $130.7 million (1.1%)
By value, the listed 15 countries purchased 84.7% of all tomatoes imported in 2025.
Among the above countries, the fastest-growing markets for tomatoes from 2024 to 2025 were: Spain (up 52.4%), Belgium (up 17.3%), Sweden (up 14.2%) and the Czech Republic (up 9.9%).
Those countries that posted year-over-year declines in their imported tomatoes purchases were led by: Canada (down -30.7%), United States of America (down -21.1%), Austria (down -8.9%) and Romania (down -6.4%).
For a comprehensive listing, please see the section below.
The top 100 most valuable markets for imported tomatoes are listed in the automated database below. Combined, those tomatoes-importing nations accounted for 99.92% of importing nations in 2025.
| 1 | United States | $2,964,665,000 | -21.1% |
| 2 | Germany | $1,863,310,000 | +7.3% |
| 3 | France | $1,209,215,000 | +5.8% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | $840,095,000 | +4.9% |
| 5 | Poland | $487,863,000 | +8.2% |
| 6 | Netherlands | $444,227,000 | +6.4% |
| 7 | Spain | $355,842,000 | +52.4% |
| 8 | Russia | $350,561,000 | -6.2% |
| 9 | Canada | $296,796,000 | -30.7% |
| 10 | Italy | $200,819,000 | -3.9% |
| 11 | Sweden | $176,465,000 | +14.2% |
| 12 | Romania | $168,705,000 | -6.4% |
| 13 | Czech Republic | $158,969,000 | +9.9% |
| 14 | Belgium | $144,508,000 | +17.3% |
| 15 | Austria | $130,738,000 | -8.9% |
| 16 | Switzerland | $126,166,000 | +8.1% |
| 17 | Bulgaria | $114,705,000 | +18.3% |
| 18 | Denmark | $106,076,000 | +11.3% |
| 19 | Ukraine | $91,910,000 | -19.1% |
| 20 | Portugal | $75,346,000 | +21.3% |
| 21 | Finland | $72,176,000 | +16.5% |
| 22 | Norway | $65,800,000 | +15.1% |
| 23 | Ireland | $64,672,000 | +1.1% |
| 24 | Serbia | $60,877,000 | +25.5% |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | $56,929,000 | -0.4% |
| 26 | Latvia | $54,246,000 | +24.6% |
| 27 | Lithuania | $54,123,000 | +16.1% |
| 28 | Hungary | $51,065,000 | +11.6% |
| 29 | Pakistan | $47,841,000 | -8.5% |
| 30 | Slovakia | $44,143,000 | -27.7% |
| 31 | Singapore | $37,947,000 | -1.1% |
| 32 | Croatia | $35,236,000 | +1.7% |
| 33 | Oman | $32,534,000 | +9.8% |
| 34 | Estonia | $28,831,000 | +1.2% |
| 35 | Hong Kong | $28,307,000 | -3% |
| 36 | Moldova | $27,776,000 | +10% |
| 37 | Vietnam | $26,492,000 | +406.8% |
| 38 | Saudi Arabia | $25,001,000 | -58.5% |
| 39 | Slovenia | $22,253,000 | +10.3% |
| 40 | Luxembourg | $21,834,000 | +14.2% |
| 41 | Greece | $20,295,000 | -46.4% |
| 42 | United Arab Emirates | $20,263,000 | -68.2% |
| 43 | Rwanda | $19,804,000 | +230.2% |
| 44 | Kyrgyzstan | $19,786,000 | +39.5% |
| 45 | Bangladesh | $19,643,000 | +49.8% |
| 46 | Georgia | $19,429,000 | +15.9% |
| 47 | Uganda | $19,182,000 | +1132% |
| 48 | Ghana | $18,199,000 | +8172% |
| 49 | Belarus | $17,923,000 | +11.3% |
| 50 | El Salvador | $17,640,000 | +10.5% |
| 51 | Japan | $16,746,000 | -0.5% |
| 52 | Bosnia/Herzegovina | $16,410,000 | +18% |
| 53 | Armenia | $9,972,000 | +15.5% |
| 54 | Syria | $9,911,000 | -52.5% |
| 55 | Mauritania | $9,071,000 | +19.4% |
| 56 | Argentina | $8,591,000 | -36.5% |
| 57 | Maldives | $8,586,000 | +7.2% |
| 58 | Iraq | $7,542,000 | -50.9% |
| 59 | Israel | $6,741,000 | -74.8% |
| 60 | Bahamas | $6,258,000 | -21.9% |
| 61 | Qatar | $5,951,000 | -69.5% |
| 62 | Malta | $5,451,000 | -6.9% |
| 63 | Cyprus | $5,046,000 | -9.3% |
| 64 | Montenegro | $4,861,000 | -46.8% |
| 65 | Kuwait | $4,287,000 | -85.3% |
| 66 | South Africa | $4,155,000 | -45.6% |
| 67 | Iceland | $4,139,000 | +8.2% |
| 68 | Nepal | $4,134,000 | +11.7% |
| 69 | Afghanistan | $4,111,000 | -4.4% |
| 70 | Malaysia | $3,879,000 | +27.3% |
| 71 | Bahrain | $3,828,000 | -79.3% |
| 72 | Ivory Coast | $3,824,000 | +9.5% |
| 73 | Paraguay | $2,972,000 | -19.5% |
| 74 | Macao | $2,638,000 | -4.2% |
| 75 | Mozambique | $2,415,000 | +21.7% |
| 76 | Chile | $2,236,000 | +1.1% |
| 77 | Albania | $2,160,000 | -34.4% |
| 78 | Jordan | $2,097,000 | 0% |
| 79 | Thailand | $2,015,000 | +22.3% |
| 80 | Seychelles | $1,754,000 | -17.9% |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | $1,718,000 | +134.4% |
| 82 | Costa Rica | $1,577,000 | +90.7% |
| 83 | North Macedonia | $1,565,000 | -75% |
| 84 | Bhutan | $1,549,000 | -13.3% |
| 85 | Lesotho | $1,505,000 | -5.2% |
| 86 | Cayman Islands | $1,482,000 | -37.2% |
| 87 | Trinidad/Tobago | $1,248,000 | -6.2% |
| 88 | Namibia | $1,193,000 | -3.5% |
| 89 | Mongolia | $1,158,000 | -10.5% |
| 90 | Turks/Caicos Islands | $1,055,000 | -15.9% |
| 91 | Taiwan | $1,048,000 | +34.4% |
| 92 | Fiji | $1,022,000 | +1.1% |
| 93 | Cabo Verde | $1,001,000 | +21.9% |
| 94 | South Sudan | $928,000 | +56.2% |
| 95 | Faroe Islands | $912,000 | +84.6% |
| 96 | Honduras | $905,000 | +11213% |
| 97 | Aruba | $858,000 | -38.4% |
| 98 | Gibraltar | $667,000 | +15.4% |
| 99 | Curaçao | $631,000 | -24.6% |
| 100 | Andorra | $574,000 | -17.4% |
Focusing on the 100 main international buyers of tomatoes, the fastest growers from 2024 to 2025 were those based in Honduras (up 11,213%), Ghana (up 8,172%), Uganda (up 1,132%), Vietnam (up 406.8%) and Rwanda (up 230.2%).
You can change the presentation order by clicking the triangle icon at the top of any of the above table’s columns. An entry of 0% in the right-most column means that no 2024 data was available.
Tomatoes Imported into the United States
America’s global purchases of imported tomatoes totaled US$2.96 billion in 2025. Below are the top suppliers from which the U.S. imported the highest dollar value worth of tomatoes during 2025. Within parenthesis is the percentage change in value for each supplying country from 2024 to 2025.
- Mexico: US$2.4 billion (down -25.7% from 2024)
- Canada: $517.6 million (up 8.7%)
- Guatemala: $27.6 million (up 17.6%)
- Dominican Republic: $12.7 million (down -32.4%)
- Honduras: $4.6 million (down -28.1%)
- New Zealand: $402,000 (down -16.8%)
- Australia: $135,000 (up 107.7%)
- Spain: $96,000 (2024 data unavailable)
- Portugal: $24,000 (2024 data unavailable)
- United Kingdom: $4,000 (2024 data unavailable)
By value, the listed countries shipped 100% of tomatoes imported by the United States of America in 2025.
Among the above countries, the growth suppliers of tomatoes to America from 2024 to 2025 were: Australia (up 107.7%), Guatemala (up 17.6%) and Canada (up 8.7%).
Countries that experienced year-over-year declines in the value of their tomatoes supplied to American importers included: Chile (down -100%), Dominican Republic (down -32.4%), Honduras (down -28.1%) and Mexico (down -25.7%).
Overall, the value of United States’s imported tomatoes retreated by an average -21.1% from all supplying countries since 2024 when tomatoes purchased cost $3.8 billion.
Tomatoes Imported into Germany
Germany’s global purchases of imported tomatoes totaled US$1.86 billion in 2025. Below are the top 15 suppliers from which Germany imported the highest dollar value worth of tomatoes during 2025. Within parenthesis is the percentage change in value for each supplying country from 2024 to 2025.
- Netherlands: US$935 million (up 9.3% from 2024)
- Spain: $380.1 million (up 0.8%)
- Belgium: $185.1 million (up 30.8%)
- Morocco: $154.4 million (down -9.7%)
- Italy: $69.8 million (up 19.6%)
- France: $46 million (down -15%)
- Tunisia: $39.8 million (up 30%)
- Türkiye: $19.1 million (down -15.9%)
- Poland: $16 million (down -8.9%)
- Hungary: $4 million (up 71.1%)
- Austria: $2.5 million (up 13.1%)
- United Kingdom: $1.8 million (2024 data unavailable)
- Croatia: $1.2 million (up 350.9%)
- Ireland: $587,000 (2024 data unavailable)
- Egypt: $373,000 (up 62.9%)
By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 99.6% of tomatoes imported by Germany in 2025.
Among the above countries, the fastest-growing suppliers of tomatoes to Germany from 2024 to 2025 were: Croatia (up 350.9%), Hungary (up 71.1%), Egypt (up 62.9%) and Belgium (up 30.8%).
Countries that experienced year-over-year declines in the value of their tomatoes supplied to German importers were: Poland (down -8.9%), Morocco (down -9.7%) and France (down -15%).
Overall, the value of Germany’s imported tomatoes rose by an average 7.3% from all supplying countries since 2024 when tomatoes purchased cost $1.7 billion.
Tomatoes Imported into France
France’s global purchases of imported tomatoes totaled US$1.14 billion in 2025. Below are the top 15 suppliers from which France imported the highest dollar value worth of tomatoes during 2025. Within parenthesis is the percentage change in value for each supplying country from 2024 to 2025.
- Morocco: US$967.6 million (up 5.2% from 2024)
- Spain: $129.7 million (up 6%)
- Belgium: $39.1 million (up 35.2%)
- Tunisia: $33.4 million (up 11.1%)
- Netherlands: $20 million (up 23.1%)
- Italy: $10.7 million (down -38.9%)
- Dominican Republic: $1.8 million (down -23.9%)
- Poland: $1.8 million (down -9.7%)
- Portugal: $1.4 million (up 1.3%)
- Western Sahara: $1.3 million (2024 data unavailable)
- France: $996,000 (down -15.4%)
- Germany: $408,000 (up 138.6%)
- Egypt: $287,000 (up 143.2%)
- Senegal: $166,000 (down -40.7%)
- Brazil: $146,000 (up 563.6%)
By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 99.96% of tomatoes imported by France in 2025.
Among the above countries, the fastest-growing suppliers of tomatoes to France from 2024 to 2025 were: Brazil (up 563.6%), Egypt (up 143.2%), Germany (up 138.6%) and Belgium (up 35.2%).
Countries that experienced year-over-year declines in the value of their tomatoes supplied to French importers included: Poland (down -9.7%), France (down -15.4%), Dominican Republic (down -23.9%) and Italy (down -38.9%).
Overall, the value of France’s imported tomatoes gained an average 5.8% from all supplying countries since 2024 when tomatoes purchased cost $1.1 billion.
Tomatoes Imported into the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom’s global purchases of imported tomatoes totaled US$840.1 million in 2025. Below are the top 15 suppliers from which the UK imported the highest dollar value worth of tomatoes during 2025. Within parenthesis is the percentage change in value for each supplying country from 2024 to 2025.
- Netherlands: US$365.5 million (up 18.3% from 2024)
- Morocco: $209.2 million (down -3.8%)
- Spain: $171.1 million (down -1.9%)
- Belgium: $47.7 million (down -7.4%)
- Italy: $23.2 million (up 6.6%)
- Poland: $6 million (up 30.9%)
- Tunisia: $4 million (up 20.4%)
- France: $3.4 million (down -12.5%)
- Türkiye: $2.8 million (down -45.3%)
- Portugal: $2.2 million (down -50.2%)
- Germany: $2.1 million (up 15.5%)
- Ireland: $1 million (up 5.7%)
- Egypt: $503,000 (down -51.5%)
- Romania: $370,000 (up 121.6%)
- Senegal: $344,000 (down -15.9%)
By value, the listed 15 countries shipped 99.9% of tomatoes imported by the United Kingdom in 2025.
Among the above countries, the fastest-growing suppliers of tomatoes to United Kingdom from 2024 to 2025 were: Romania (up 121.6%), Poland (up 30.9%), Tunisia (up 20.4%) and the Netherlands (up 18.3%).
Countries that experienced year-over-year declines in the value of their tomatoes supplied to UK importers included: France (down -12.5%), Senegal (down -15.9%), Türkiye (down -45.3%) and Portugal (down -50.2%).
Overall, the value of the United Kingdom’s imported tomatoes went up by an average 4.9% from all supplying countries since 2024 when tomatoes purchased cost $801 million.
See also Tomatoes Exports by Country, Cheese Imports by Country, Onions Exports by Country, America’s Top Trading Partners and Top Imported Fruits Most Loved by Americans
Research Sources:
Central Intelligence Agency, The World Factbook Field Listing: Imports – Commodities. Accessed on August 20, 2026
International Trade Centre, Trade Map. Accessed on August 20, 2026
Investopedia, Net Exports Definition. Accessed on August 20, 2026
Wikipedia, Tomato. Accessed on August 20, 2026
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