# HS 070519 Lettuce (Lactuca Sativa) global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in lettuce (lactuca sativa), (other than cabbage lettuce), fresh or chilled reached $2.1B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +5.4%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.4B | +9.8% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | $1.4B | -1.1% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1.4B | +2% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | $1.3B | -4.1% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | $1.5B | +9.5% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | $1.6B | +5.2% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | $1.6B | +4.4% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | $1.7B | +2.2% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | $1.9B | +13.6% | +6.6% |
| 2022 | $2.1B | +10.8% | +8.8% |
| 2023 | $2.1B | +0.7% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | $2.1B | +0.4% | +3.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | $428.5M | +3% | 31 |
| USA | $413.6M | +10.6% | 17 |
| Germany | $296.2M | +3.6% | 52 |
| France | $123.5M | +4.8% | 32 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $68.3M | +19.7% | 21 |
| United Kingdom | $67.0M | -7.6% | 24 |
| Italy | $61.2M | +7.7% | 23 |
| Netherlands | $56.7M | -1.8% | 45 |
| Austria | $49.8M | +4% | 26 |
| Poland | $49.4M | +9.5% | 21 |
| Mexico | $39.3M | +16.9% | 2 |
| Belgium | $36.9M | +1.1% | 17 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._