Aluminium foil unrolled trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in aluminium foil unrolled was worth $4.10 billion in 2024, about 642.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 30% since 2017, and down 0% 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 | $4.10B | 642.5K t |
| 2023 | $4.12B | 613.9K t |
| 2022 | $4.94B | 705.8K t |
| 2021 | $4.05B | 647.6K t |
| 2020 | $3.30B | 567.3K t |
| 2019 | $3.33B | 613.8K t |
| 2018 | $3.45B | 544.8K t |
| 2017 | $3.16B | 530.3K t |
Top aluminium foil unrolled exporting countries
Exports are led by China (36%), Germany (8%) and Thailand (8%). 141 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 52%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.47B | 36% |
| Germany | $344.1M | 8.4% |
| Thailand | $331.7M | 8.1% |
| Austria | $262.8M | 6.4% |
| Italy | $233.5M | 5.7% |
| Japan | $230.8M | 5.6% |
| Croatia | $126.4M | 3.1% |
| India | $107.0M | 2.6% |
| United States | $92.2M | 2.3% |
| France | $89.5M | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $80.7M | 2% |
| South Korea | $80.2M | 2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 9% of world imports, ahead of India and Germany. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 24% across 216 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $368.7M | 9% |
| India | $368.7M | 9% |
| Germany | $267.6M | 6.5% |
| Japan | $166.6M | 4.1% |
| Thailand | $166.0M | 4.1% |
| China | $157.6M | 3.8% |
| Poland | $151.3M | 3.7% |
| France | $130.2M | 3.2% |
| Switzerland | $127.6M | 3.1% |
| Indonesia | $124.7M | 3% |
| South Korea | $109.8M | 2.7% |
| Mexico | $109.5M | 2.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $6.38 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $15.43 per kg and China $4.92 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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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 7607.19: Aluminium: foil, (not backed), of a thickness not exceeding 0.2mm, not rolled. HS 7607 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most aluminium foil unrolled?
China exported $1.47 billion in 2024, 36% of the world total, followed by Germany (8%) and Thailand (8%). In all, 141 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most aluminium foil unrolled?
The United States imported $368.7 million in 2024, 9% of world imports, ahead of India (9%) and Germany (7%). The top three importers together take 24%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in aluminium foil unrolled?
It was worth $4.10 billion in 2024, about 642.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 30% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $4.94 billion. 141 countries reported exports and 216 reported imports.
What is the average price of aluminium foil unrolled per kg?
The world average declared value was about $6.38 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $15.43 per kg and China $4.92 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for aluminium foil unrolled?
The HS code for aluminium foil unrolled is subheading 7607.19, in chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 7607 page.
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