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Hummus Market Overview 2026

HS Code
200599
Last Updated
2026-04-16
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Hummus market coverage spans 136 countries.
  • 180 exporter companies and 191 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 467 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-16.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Hummus

Analyze 467 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Hummus.

Hummus Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Hummus to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Hummus: United Arab Emirates (+175.4%), Latvia (+113.5%), Russia (-83.5%).

Hummus Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Hummus country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Hummus transaction unit prices: South Africa (8.45 USD / kg), Switzerland (8.06 USD / kg), United States (6.60 USD / kg), Greece (6.35 USD / kg), India (4.30 USD / kg), 4 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Greece-2.0%626.35 USD / kg (18,074.44 kg)7.54 USD / kg (7,920 kg)7.46 USD / kg (5,195.904 kg)7.73 USD / kg (3,564 kg)6.23 USD / kg (2,004.576 kg)6.35 USD / kg (5,680 kg)
Jordan-1.6%13- (-)- (-)0.84 USD / kg (18,850 kg)- (-)5.36 USD / kg (25,000 kg)1.94 USD / kg (4,236 kg)
United States+7.0%2908.30 USD / kg (20,476.197 kg)9.42 USD / kg (4,552.188 kg)6.41 USD / kg (26,327.16 kg)6.27 USD / kg (25,635.63 kg)9.23 USD / kg (9,605.978 kg)6.60 USD / kg (32,315.87 kg)
Latvia+113.5%12- (-)- (-)5.58 USD / kg (720.36 kg)5.57 USD / kg (877.68 kg)- (-)- (-)
Lebanon+26.1%11- (-)- (-)1.01 USD / kg (-)0.47 USD / kg (1,200 kg)- (-)0.98 USD / kg (200 kg)
Algeria-4- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
France+40.0%1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
Israel-1- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)- (-)
South Africa-6.0%197.51 USD / kg (11.02 kg)7.33 USD / kg (8.1 kg)7.53 USD / kg (5.18 kg)9.00 USD / kg (1 kg)7.78 USD / kg (12.7 kg)8.45 USD / kg (5.18 kg)
Switzerland+13.6%9- (-)6.70 USD / kg (11.76 kg)8.87 USD / kg (90.79 kg)8.87 USD / kg (87.53 kg)8.29 USD / kg (-)8.06 USD / kg (72.35 kg)
Hummus Global Supply Chain Coverage
371 companies
180 exporters and 191 importers are mapped for Hummus.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Hummus, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Hummus Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

180 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Hummus. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Hummus Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 180 total exporter companies in the Hummus supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: RetailTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 2
Industries: Food WholesalersCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Panama)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Land TransportFood Services And Drinking PlacesFood ManufacturingFood PackagingFreight Forwarding And IntermodalOthers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleLogistics
Exporting Countries: Panama
Supplying Products: Hummus, Guacamole, Pretzels +5
(United States)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: LogisticsDistribution / Wholesale
(Turkiye)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food PackagingFood WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingDistribution / Wholesale
(Greece)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-19
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Hummus Global Exporter Coverage
180 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Hummus supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Hummus opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Hummus (HS Code 200599) in 2024

For Hummus in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Netherlands128,786,046 kg365,499,660.31 USDView →
2Italy124,738,090 kg278,243,026.466 USDView →
3Spain127,679,907.665 kg232,477,533.332 USDView →
4South Korea50,599,987.191 kg178,125,934 USDView →
5Turkiye80,835,401 kg155,589,398 USDView →
6Poland59,445,135 kg144,450,634 USDView →
7Germany44,890,550.081 kg140,746,853.88 USDView →
8Belgium63,249,833.46 kg131,302,672.348 USDView →
9United States69,019,870 kg110,707,951 USDView →
10Mexico40,349,343 kg93,529,106 USDView →

Hummus Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

Track Hummus exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.

Hummus Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

191 importer companies are mapped for Hummus demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Hummus Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 191 total importer companies tracked for Hummus. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Australia)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-01-31
Recently Import Partner Companies: 2
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(France)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(United States)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Food ManufacturingOnline Retail And FulfillmentFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Mauritius)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(India)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-16
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
191 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Hummus.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Hummus buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.

Top Import Demand Countries for Hummus (HS Code 200599) in 2024

For Hummus in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1United States378,985,641.237 kg752,975,992 USDView →
2Germany178,252,491.58 kg470,957,340.421 USDView →
3Japan165,653,120 kg358,144,072.64 USDView →
4South Korea415,277,027.118 kg303,747,862 USDView →
5United Kingdom95,757,781.993 kg228,372,859.181 USDView →
6Belgium59,221,816.291 kg167,316,455.63 USDView →
7Netherlands54,156,799 kg143,636,909.287 USDView →
8Canada53,741,761.656 kg142,036,410.273 USDView →
9Australia57,808,598.87 kg110,112,425.76 USDView →
10Italy31,342,194.498 kg68,129,463.912 USDView →

Hummus Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Hummus origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Hummus

Hummus Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Hummus wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Hummus wholesale unit prices: Denmark (24.78 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Denmark23.01 USD / kg22.48 USD / kg25.17 USD / kg26.08 USD / kg24.10 USD / kg24.78 USD / kg
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Hummus Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Hummus wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 2 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Denmark29.17 USD / kg7.75 USD / kg48.75 USD / kg-5.2%View →
2Ukraine1.33 USD / kg1.32 USD / kg1.35 USD / kg-View →

Latest Hummus Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 5 Hummus wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
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Classification

Product TypeProcessed Food
Product FormChilled / Shelf-stable (varies by product)
Industry PositionValue-Added Consumer Food Product

Market

Hummus is a globally traded, ready-to-eat chickpea-based dip/spread sold in both refrigerated “fresh” formats and shelf-stable jarred/canned formats. Manufacturing is often located near major consumer markets (to support cold-chain distribution and short-date product turns), while key inputs—especially chickpeas and sesame/tahini—are sourced through international commodity supply chains. North America and Europe are major demand centers for packaged hummus, alongside established consumption in the Middle East and Mediterranean region. Market dynamics are shaped by plant-based eating trends, private-label expansion in modern retail, and tight food-safety and cold-chain performance requirements for chilled products.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Creamy to slightly coarse puree texture; uniform grind and stable emulsion are key buyer expectations
  • Color typically light beige; darkening can occur from oxidation or ingredient variation (e.g., tahini, spices)
Compositional Metrics
  • Food safety and stability specifications commonly reference pH, salt level, and water activity (targets vary by brand and process)
  • Oil separation control and viscosity/texture consistency are common quality parameters
Packaging
  • Refrigerated plastic tubs with heat-sealed lidding film for chilled retail
  • Glass jars or cans for shelf-stable products; oxygen/light management influences color and flavor stability
  • Bulk packs for foodservice and industrial users
ProcessingHigh-moisture, ready-to-eat product: microbial control depends on validated lethality (heat/HPP), formulation (acid/salt), hygienic design, and strict cold-chain for chilled linesSesame/tahini is a sensitive ingredient for both allergen management and contamination control, requiring robust supplier approval and incoming testing programs

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Chickpea and sesame/tahini ingredient sourcing -> receiving and supplier verification -> cooking/thermal treatment -> wet milling/blending -> filling/sealing -> post-lethality handling controls -> cold storage (for chilled) or ambient warehousing (for shelf-stable) -> distribution to retail/foodservice
Demand Drivers
  • Plant-based and flexitarian eating trends supporting demand for legume-based dips and spreads
  • Mainstream adoption of Mediterranean-inspired foods in modern retail and foodservice
  • Private-label expansion and flavor innovation (e.g., roasted pepper, garlic, spicy variants) increasing category shelf presence
Temperature
  • Chilled hummus requires continuous refrigeration and rapid temperature recovery after handling to protect both safety and shelf life
  • Shelf-stable variants reduce cold-chain dependency but rely on validated thermal processing and packaging integrity
Atmosphere Control
  • Oxygen control in headspace and package sealing integrity help reduce oxidation-driven discoloration and off-flavors in some formulations
Shelf Life
  • Shelf life varies widely by process and format: shorter for fresh/refrigerated products, longer for shelf-stable sterilized products
  • Post-opening shelf life is typically short; consumer handling and refrigeration practices materially affect spoilage risk

Risks

Food Safety HighAs a ready-to-eat product (often refrigerated), hummus is exposed to high-impact recall risk if post-lethality contamination or cold-chain failures allow pathogens (notably Listeria monocytogenes in chilled RTE foods) to persist and grow. Large recalls can trigger production stoppages, retailer delistings, and cross-border shipment interruptions for affected brands and co-manufacturers.Use validated lethality steps (heat and/or HPP where applicable), enforce environmental monitoring for Listeria in RTE areas, maintain strict separation of raw vs. RTE zones, and verify cold-chain performance end-to-end.
Input Cost Volatility MediumHummus cost structures are sensitive to chickpea and sesame/tahini price swings driven by harvest variability, logistics, and origin-specific supply shocks, which can compress margins and destabilize contract pricing for private label and foodservice.Diversify approved origins and suppliers for chickpeas and sesame/tahini, use forward contracting where feasible, and design formulations with controlled flexibility within labeling constraints.
Regulatory Compliance MediumCross-border trade is constrained by allergen labeling requirements (sesame), additive permissions (acidulants/preservatives), and differing national expectations for RTE foods, increasing the risk of border holds or relabeling costs.Align formulations to Codex-aligned additive principles where possible, maintain country-by-country label compliance checks, and implement robust allergen control and validation programs.
Logistics LowChilled hummus is less resilient to transit delays and temperature excursions than shelf-stable formats; disruptions in refrigerated transport availability can reduce service levels and increase write-offs.Build contingency carriers and lanes, use temperature monitoring, and prioritize regional production for short-date chilled SKUs.
Sustainability
  • Climate variability affecting upstream chickpea supply in major exporting origins (e.g., Australia, Canada) can increase ingredient price volatility for hummus manufacturers
  • Packaging footprint and recyclability constraints for multi-material lidding films and plastic tubs used in chilled dips

FAQ

Why is some hummus sold refrigerated while other hummus is shelf-stable?Refrigerated hummus is typically a high-moisture, ready-to-eat product that relies on cold-chain control (and sometimes milder processing) to maintain safety and quality, while shelf-stable hummus usually depends on validated thermal processing and packaging integrity to remain safe at ambient temperatures.
What is the most critical safety risk for hummus in global trade?For chilled, ready-to-eat hummus, the biggest risk is high-impact contamination and recall events associated with pathogens such as Listeria monocytogenes in RTE environments, which can quickly lead to plant shutdowns, retailer delistings, and shipment interruptions.
Which ingredients most influence hummus supply risk and pricing?Chickpeas and sesame/tahini are the most important upstream inputs; volatility in these commodity supply chains can raise costs or constrain availability, especially when harvest variability or logistics disruptions affect major exporting origins.

Hummus Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices

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