Sub Product
Derived Products
HS Code
080550
Last Updated
2026-04-04
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Ecuador Fresh Lemon market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
- 5 sampled export transactions for Ecuador are summarized.
- 15 export partner companies and 24 import partner companies are mapped for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 5.
- 5 export partner countries and 1 import partner countries are ranked.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-04-04.
Fresh Lemon Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Ecuador
15 export partner companies are tracked for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Fresh Lemon export intelligence in Ecuador, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 080550.
Scatter points are sampled from 46.2% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador
5 sampled Fresh Lemon transactions in Ecuador include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Fresh Lemon sampled transaction unit prices by date in Ecuador: 2025-12-23: 1.32 USD / kg, 2025-12-23: 9.43 USD / kg, 2025-12-22: 5.68 USD / kg, 2025-12-09: 9.43 USD / kg, 2025-12-08: 0.10 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | LIM** | 1.32 USD / kg | (Ecuador) | (Colombia) | |
| 2025-12-23 | LIM** | 9.43 USD / kg | (Ecuador) | (United States) | |
| 2025-12-22 | ROY** ***** ***** ******* ** *** ** | 5.68 USD / kg | (Ecuador) | (United States) | |
| 2025-12-09 | LIM** | 9.43 USD / kg | (Ecuador) | (United States) | |
| 2025-12-08 | LIM** | 0.10 USD / kg | (Ecuador) | (Colombia) |
Top Fresh Lemon Export Suppliers and Companies in Ecuador
Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 15 total export partner companies tracked for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: OthersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingOthers
Ecuador Export Partner Coverage
15 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Ecuador export network depth for Fresh Lemon.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Fresh Lemon partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Ecuador.
Annual Export Value, Volume, and Supplier Market Size for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador (HS Code 080550)
Analyze 1 years of Fresh Lemon export volume and value in Ecuador to evaluate supplier market growth, seasonality, and trade volatility.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,523,036 | 1,183,867 USD |
Top Destination Markets for Fresh Lemon Exports from Ecuador (HS Code 080550) in 2024
For 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 5 destination countries for Fresh Lemon exports from Ecuador.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 272,085.52 | 838,122.79 USD |
| 2 | Colombia | 3,227,000 | 322,700 USD |
| 3 | France | 23,040 | 20,595 USD |
| 4 | Netherlands | 900 | 2,400 USD |
| 5 | Chile | 9 | 40.4 USD |
Fresh Lemon Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Ecuador: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners
24 import partner companies are tracked for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 75.6% of the full transaction dataset.
Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador
5 sampled Fresh Lemon import transactions in Ecuador provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Fresh Lemon sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Ecuador: 2026-01-08: 0.82 USD / kg, 2025-12-24: 1.10 USD / kg, 2025-12-23: 1.10 USD / kg, 2025-12-23: 1.10 USD / kg, 2025-12-17: 1.10 USD / kg.
| Date | Reported Product | Unit Price | Exporter | Importer | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | LIM** ****** **** * ** ** ********* * | 0.82 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-24 | FES**** ***** | 1.10 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-23 | FES***** ***** | 1.10 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-23 | FES***** ***** | 1.10 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - | |
| 2025-12-17 | FES***** ***** | 1.10 USD / kg | (-) | (-) | - |
Top Fresh Lemon Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Ecuador
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 24 total import partner companies tracked for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 501 - 1000 Employees
Industries: Food WholesalersFood PackagingOthers
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 51 - 100 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 5M - 10M
Industries: Crop ProductionOthers
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingOthers
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeDistribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food WholesalersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food PackagingFood Services And Drinking PlacesOthersFood WholesalersCrop ProductionFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleOthersFood ManufacturingRetailFarming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
(Ecuador)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Ecuador Import Partner Coverage
24 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Lemon importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Ecuador.
Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador (HS Code 080550)
Track 1 years of Fresh Lemon import volume and value in Ecuador to assess demand growth and market momentum.
| Year | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 286,670 | 193,448 USD |
Top Origin Supplier Countries Supplying Fresh Lemon to Ecuador (HS Code 080550) in 2024
For 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 1 origin supplier countries supplying Fresh Lemon to Ecuador.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 286,670 | 193,448.28 USD |
Fresh Lemon Wholesale Supplier Price Trends in Ecuador
Track Fresh Lemon wholesale supplier price benchmarks and recent export price updates in Ecuador.
Historical Fresh Lemon Wholesale Supplier Prices in Ecuador (USD/kg)
Yearly average, lower, and upper Fresh Lemon wholesale prices with YoY changes provide benchmark data for supplier pricing and export competitiveness in Ecuador.
Fresh Lemon yearly average wholesale prices in Ecuador: 2018: 0.52 USD / kg, 2019: 0.60 USD / kg, 2020: 0.68 USD / kg, 2021: 0.55 USD / kg, 2022: 0.84 USD / kg, 2023: 0.86 USD / kg, 2024: 0.56 USD / kg, 2025: 0.73 USD / kg, 2026: 0.47 USD / kg.
| Year | Average Unit Price | Lower Unit Price | Upper Unit Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.52 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.04 USD / kg | - |
| 2019 | 0.60 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.16 USD / kg | - |
| 2020 | 0.68 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.18 USD / kg | - |
| 2021 | 0.55 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.03 USD / kg | - |
| 2022 | 0.84 USD / kg | 0.33 USD / kg | 1.65 USD / kg | - |
| 2023 | 0.86 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.92 USD / kg | - |
| 2024 | 0.56 USD / kg | 0.22 USD / kg | 1.07 USD / kg | - |
| 2025 | 0.73 USD / kg | 0.21 USD / kg | 1.92 USD / kg | - |
| 2026 | 0.47 USD / kg | 0.24 USD / kg | 1.37 USD / kg | - |
Latest Fresh Lemon Wholesale Export Price Updates in Ecuador
Use the latest 5 updates to check current Fresh Lemon wholesale export price points and origin-level changes in Ecuador.
Fresh Lemon latest wholesale updates by date in Ecuador: 2026-03-01: 0.47 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 0.43 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 0.54 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 0.64 USD / kg, 2026-03-01: 0.55 USD / kg.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | Origin Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | Lim** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** ***** ****** | 0.47 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | Lim** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** ***** * ** ********** | 0.43 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | Lim** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** ******** * ******** | 0.54 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | Lim** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** ******** * * ** **** | 0.64 USD / kg | - | |
| 2026-03-01 | Lim** ***** ****** ***** ****** * ******** ******** * ****** ** ************* ********* | 0.55 USD / kg | - |
Fresh Lemon Farmgate Supplier Cost Trends in Ecuador
Monitor Fresh Lemon farmgate supplier cost benchmarks and latest origin-side cost movements in Ecuador.
Historical Fresh Lemon Farmgate Supplier Prices in Ecuador (USD/kg)
Yearly average, lower, and upper farmgate prices with YoY changes reveal origin-side supplier cost trends for Fresh Lemon in Ecuador.
Fresh Lemon yearly average farmgate prices in Ecuador: 2020: 0.39 USD / kg, 2021: 0.54 USD / kg, 2022: 0.84 USD / kg, 2023: 0.88 USD / kg, 2024: 0.62 USD / kg, 2025: 0.75 USD / kg.
| Year | Average Unit Price | Lower Unit Price | Upper Unit Price | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.39 USD / kg | 0.38 USD / kg | 0.39 USD / kg | - |
| 2021 | 0.54 USD / kg | 0.29 USD / kg | 0.84 USD / kg | - |
| 2022 | 0.84 USD / kg | 0.52 USD / kg | 1.40 USD / kg | - |
| 2023 | 0.88 USD / kg | 0.30 USD / kg | 1.82 USD / kg | - |
| 2024 | 0.62 USD / kg | 0.39 USD / kg | 0.90 USD / kg | - |
| 2025 | 0.75 USD / kg | 0.37 USD / kg | 1.53 USD / kg | - |
Latest Fresh Lemon Farmgate Export Cost Updates in Ecuador
Review the latest 5 farmgate updates to monitor recent Fresh Lemon origin-side price movements in Ecuador.
Fresh Lemon latest farmgate updates by date in Ecuador: 2025-12-01: 0.39 USD / kg, 2025-12-01: 0.35 USD / kg, 2025-12-01: 0.40 USD / kg, 2025-12-01: 0.39 USD / kg, 2025-12-01: 0.50 USD / kg.
| Date | Entry Name | Unit Price (USD) | Origin Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ***** ******** * *** * | 0.39 USD / kg | Milagro | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ***** *********** * *** * | 0.35 USD / kg | Portoviejo | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ***** ****** * *** * | 0.40 USD / kg | Quito | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ***** ****** * *** * | 0.39 USD / kg | Manta | |
| 2025-12-01 | Fre** ***** ********* * *** * | 0.50 USD / kg | Riobamba |
Classification
Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product
Raw Material
Market
Fresh lemon/lime in Ecuador is primarily a domestic-consumption citrus category, with local production often centered on “limón sutil” (Key lime) and “limón Tahití/Persian lime”. Ecuador’s exports are small in global terms; UN Comtrade data as presented by WITS shows about USD 1.18 million and ~3,577 tonnes exported in 2024, mainly to the United States and Colombia. Producing zones cited in Ecuadorian technical references are concentrated in the coastal/littoral region, with key citrus-producing provinces including Manabí, Los Ríos, Bolívar, Guayas, Pichincha and Tungurahua. A major market-access sensitivity is plant-health status: a Comunidad Andina bulletin summarizing official surveillance reports HLB (citrus greening) as absent in Ecuador in Jan–Jun 2024, while the vector Diaphorina citri was detected in multiple provinces.
Market RoleDomestic consumption market with small, niche exports
Specification
Primary VarietyLimón sutil / Key lime (Citrus aurantiifolia) (often marketed locally as “limón” in Ecuador)
Secondary Variety
- Limón Tahití / Persian lime (Citrus latifolia)
Physical Attributes
- Commercial quality commonly follows international citrus quality frameworks (sound, clean fruit; tolerances by class; free of abnormal external moisture after cold storage handling).
Grades
- UNECE FFV-14 Citrus Fruit classes (e.g., “Extra”, Class I, Class II) are commonly referenced internationally for citrus commercial quality.
Packaging
- Packaging/marking expectations for citrus in international trade commonly follow UNECE FFV-14 Citrus Fruit guidance (produce name such as “Lemons”/“Limes”, packer/dispatcher identification, and other markings).
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Orchard harvest and field selection → collection/packing → phytosanitary inspection → issuance of phytosanitary export certificate → export dispatch to destination market requirements
Temperature
- Cold storage and refrigerated transport are commonly used in citrus trade; handling should avoid abnormal external moisture/condensation issues after removal from cold storage (as reflected in international citrus standards).
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeSea
Risks
Phytosanitary HighCitrus greening (HLB) is a potential deal-breaker risk for Ecuador’s fresh citrus supply and export continuity: official/regional surveillance reporting for Jan–Jun 2024 describes HLB as absent in Ecuador while confirming the presence of the vector Diaphorina citri in multiple provinces, meaning an introduction/outbreak could rapidly disrupt production and trigger quarantine-driven market access restrictions.Maintain strict orchard biosecurity and certified planting material controls; align monitoring and reporting with Agrocalidad surveillance guidance and destination-market phytosanitary protocols.
Regulatory Compliance MediumDestination phytosanitary requirements for fresh citrus can be highly specific and change by market; nonconformity (treatment, inspection timing, paperwork) can cause holds, re-export or destruction.Use Agrocalidad’s export requirement consultation resources and run a pre-shipment compliance checklist (treatments, inspection booking, labeling/marking, and documentation set) for each destination.
Logistics MediumReefer schedule reliability and freight-rate volatility can reduce margins and increase quality-risk for fresh lemons/limes from Ecuador, particularly for small export programs with limited buffer capacity.Contract reefer capacity early in peak periods, use temperature-recording and clear temperature set-point specifications with carriers, and build contingency lead-time into arrival programs.
FAQ
What is the key phytosanitary document for exporting fresh lemons/limes from Ecuador?Exports of plant products are certified through Agrocalidad’s phytosanitary certification process, which includes operator registration, phytosanitary inspection, and issuance of a phytosanitary export certificate (Certificado Fitosanitario de Exportación, CFE) that accompanies the shipment, subject to the destination country’s requirements.
Is citrus greening (HLB) officially reported in Ecuador?A Comunidad Andina epidemiological bulletin summarizing Ecuador’s official surveillance reports that HLB was considered absent in Ecuador during January–June 2024, while the vector Diaphorina citri was reported present in several provinces during that period.
Where did Ecuador ship lemons/limes in 2024 according to UN Comtrade data as shown by WITS?WITS (UN Comtrade-derived data) shows Ecuador’s lemons/limes exports in 2024 going mainly to the United States and Colombia, with smaller reported shipments to France, the Netherlands and Chile.
Sources
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