U.S. Imports
$6.1M
U.S. Exports: $0
Deficit of $6.1M (net importer)
The United States imported $6.1M/month and exported $0/month with St. Helena as of April 2026, covering 4 product categories.
U.S. goods imports from St. Helena of $6.1M in April 2026 ran 266% above the year-to-date monthly average of $1.7M.
St. Helena is a remote British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic with an extremely limited export base; its most recognized trade commodity is specialty coffee, grown at high altitude and marketed as a premium single-origin product. The island's geographic isolation historically constrained trade volumes, though the opening of St. Helena Airport has modestly improved connectivity. Importers of St. Helena coffee should be prepared for small-lot shipments and premium pricing reflective of the island's artisanal production scale.
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St. Helena produces Green Tipped Bourbon Arabica coffee at high elevation, yielding a cup profile noted for bright acidity and floral notes. Extremely limited annual production and the island's remote provenance command significant price premiums in specialty and direct-trade markets.
St. Helena has no deep-water commercial port capable of handling standard container vessels; cargo typically moves via the RMS St Helena or air freight through the island's airport, then connects to transatlantic routes. Importers should plan for extended lead times and higher per-unit freight costs relative to mainland African origins.
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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOOTHFISH, FROZEN | $6.1M |
| 2 | ESTIMATED IMPORTS OF LOW VALUED TRANSACTIONS | $474 |
| 3 | ROCK LOBSTER AND OTHER SEA CRAWFISH, FROZEN | $0 |
| 4 | PLATES, SHEET ETC PLAST, S-ADH, ROLLS NOV 20 CM W | $0 |
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| $0 |
| 5 | ANTENNAS AND ANTENNA REFLECTORS AND PARTS | $0 |