Broadcast transceiver equipment trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in broadcast transceiver equipment was worth $2.77 billion in 2024, about 26.9 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 27% since 2017, and down 11% 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 | $2.77B | 26.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.13B | 27.5K t |
| 2022 | $2.86B | 35.2K t |
| 2021 | $2.39B | 23.7K t |
| 2020 | $2.35B | 22.5K t |
| 2019 | $3.62B | 51.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.51B | 22.4K t |
| 2017 | $3.82B | 39.1K t |
Top broadcast transceiver equipment exporting countries
The United States is the largest exporter with 27% of world exports, followed by China and Canada. The top three supply 45% between them, out of 156 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $743.1M | 27% |
| China | $259.8M | 9.4% |
| Canada | $249.0M | 9% |
| Malaysia | $203.3M | 7.3% |
| Japan | $183.9M | 6.6% |
| France | $156.9M | 5.7% |
| United Kingdom | $131.2M | 4.7% |
| Germany | $85.5M | 3.1% |
| Italy | $67.5M | 2.4% |
| Philippines | $65.4M | 2.4% |
| Norway | $54.8M | 2% |
| Mexico | $42.6M | 1.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (28%), Australia (5%) and Canada (5%). 216 countries imported it, and the top three take 38% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $778.3M | 28% |
| Australia | $135.5M | 4.9% |
| Canada | $133.2M | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $120.5M | 4.4% |
| Germany | $118.0M | 4.3% |
| Spain | $102.8M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $100.5M | 3.6% |
| France | $92.6M | 3.3% |
| Romania | $73.8M | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $64.1M | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $62.3M | 2.3% |
| Italy | $54.9M | 2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $102.80 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $683.10 per kg and China $41.68 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 8525.60: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus, incorporating reception apparatus. HS 8525 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most broadcast transceiver equipment?
The United States exported $743.1 million in 2024, 27% of the world total, followed by China (9%) and Canada (9%). In all, 156 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most broadcast transceiver equipment?
The United States imported $778.3 million in 2024, 28% of world imports, ahead of Australia (5%) and Canada (5%). The top three importers together take 38%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in broadcast transceiver equipment?
It was worth $2.77 billion in 2024, about 26.9 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 27% since 2017. The peak year was 2017 at $3.82 billion. 156 countries reported exports and 216 reported imports.
What is the average price of broadcast transceiver equipment per kg?
The world average declared value was about $102.80 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $683.10 per kg and China $41.68 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for broadcast transceiver equipment?
The HS code for broadcast transceiver equipment is subheading 8525.60, in chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8525 page.
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