Agricultural blades trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in agricultural blades was worth $671.6 million in 2024, about 68.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 38% since 2017, and down 3% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $671.6M | 68.3K t |
| 2023 | $693.9M | 67.7K t |
| 2022 | $718.3M | 75.8K t |
| 2021 | $679.4M | 72.9K t |
| 2020 | $534.2M | 61.6K t |
| 2019 | $502.3M | 58.4K t |
| 2018 | $520.2M | 56.0K t |
| 2017 | $486.0M | 55.9K t |
Top agricultural blades exporting countries
Exports are led by Germany (22%), China (16%) and the United States (13%). 119 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 51%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $149.6M | 22% |
| China | $105.5M | 16% |
| United States | $90.4M | 14% |
| Austria | $62.1M | 9.2% |
| France | $42.5M | 6.3% |
| Italy | $22.5M | 3.4% |
| Japan | $21.3M | 3.2% |
| Sweden | $17.1M | 2.6% |
| Canada | $15.1M | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $13.6M | 2% |
| Switzerland | $13.2M | 2% |
| Poland | $11.4M | 1.7% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (14%), Germany (14%) and Canada (7%). 193 countries imported it, and the top three take 35% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $94.7M | 14% |
| Germany | $94.0M | 14% |
| Canada | $45.0M | 6.7% |
| France | $36.3M | 5.4% |
| Poland | $22.6M | 3.4% |
| Austria | $17.9M | 2.7% |
| Australia | $17.2M | 2.6% |
| Italy | $16.5M | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $16.4M | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $16.2M | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $14.4M | 2.1% |
| Russia | $14.2M | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $9.83 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Sweden averaged $20.97 per kg and China $5.44 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Agricultural blades (HS 8208.40) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8208.40: Tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances. HS 8208 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most agricultural blades?
Germany exported $149.6 million in 2024, 22% of the world total, followed by China (16%) and the United States (13%). In all, 119 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most agricultural blades?
The United States imported $94.7 million in 2024, 14% of world imports, ahead of Germany (14%) and Canada (7%). The top three importers together take 35%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in agricultural blades?
It was worth $671.6 million in 2024, about 68.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 38% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $718.3 million. 119 countries reported exports and 193 reported imports.
What is the average price of agricultural blades per kg?
The world average declared value was about $9.83 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Sweden averaged $20.97 per kg and China $5.44 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for agricultural blades?
The HS code for agricultural blades is subheading 8208.40, in chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8208 page.
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