# Global Vanilla bean Market 2026

> World exports of vanilla bean (HS 090510) reached $396.0 million in 2024, 65% less than in 2019. Madagascar was the largest exporter with 65% of the world total, and the United States was the largest buyer.

- Publisher: Stratum Market Research
- Page: https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/vanilla-bean-market/
- Sector: Consumer, Food & Retail
- Scope: Global
- Updated: 2026-11-09
- Headline figure: 396.0 USD million (World exports, 2024)

## What this market covers

Vanilla pods, whole and uncrushed.

Segments: Planifolia beans, Bourbon beans, Gourmet beans.

Typical buyers: Flavour houses, Bakeries, Ice cream makers.

## Key figures

| Figure | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| World exports of vanilla bean (HS 090510) were worth $396.0 million in 2024. | 396.0 USD million | 2024 |
| World exports were 65% lower in 2024 than in 2019 ($1.12 billion), calculated from the annual totals. | -65 % since 2019 | 2024 |
| Madagascar was the largest exporter in 2024, with 65% of world exports ($256.5 million). | 65 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The three largest exporters, Madagascar, France and Uganda, shipped 76% of world exports in 2024. | 76 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The United States was the largest importer in 2024, buying $129.3 million, or 33% of world imports. | 33 % of world imports | 2024 |
| 18 countries exported more than $1 million of this product in 2024. | 18 countries | 2024 |
| The average world export price was about $47.00 per kilogram in 2024, calculated from value and weight. | 47.00 USD per kg | 2024 |
| Countries exported 8.4 thousand tonnes of this product in 2024. | 8.4 thousand tonnes | 2024 |

## Why this market is moving now

- World trade shrank 65% from 2019 to 2024, a direct read on cross-border demand.

## Largest exporting countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 256.5 |
| 2 | France | 25.1 |
| 3 | Uganda | 20.5 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 13.5 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 13.0 |
| 6 | Canada | 11.9 |
| 7 | Germany | 10.9 |
| 8 | Papua New Guinea | 7.0 |
| 9 | French Polynesia | 5.7 |
| 10 | Poland | 4.2 |

## Largest importing countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 129.3 |
| 2 | France | 110.0 |
| 3 | Germany | 31.3 |
| 4 | Canada | 26.6 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 18.1 |
| 6 | Switzerland | 9.1 |
| 7 | United Kingdom | 6.4 |
| 8 | Japan | 6.1 |
| 9 | Italy | 5.9 |
| 10 | Denmark | 4.8 |

## World exports of HS 090510, USD million

| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,212 |
| 2018 | 1,354 |
| 2019 | 1,117 |
| 2020 | 850.6 |
| 2021 | 868.5 |
| 2022 | 868.6 |
| 2023 | 554.8 |
| 2024 | 396.0 |

## Questions and answers

### How big is the global vanilla bean market?

There is no single official market total. World exports of HS 090510 reached $396.0 million in 2024, a direct measure of cross-border trade.

### Which countries export the most vanilla bean?

Madagascar led world exports in 2024 with 65% of the total, followed by France, Uganda and the Netherlands.

### Which countries import the most vanilla bean?

The United States was the largest importer in 2024, followed by France, Germany and Canada.

### Is world trade in vanilla bean growing?

World exports were 65% lower in 2024 than in 2019.

### What is the average export price of vanilla bean?

Dividing world export value by weight gives about $47.00 per kilogram in 2024.

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Stratum Market Research, "Global Vanilla bean Market 2026", updated 9 Nov 2026, https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/vanilla-bean-market/