Centrifuge trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in centrifuge was worth $92.36 billion in 2024, about 4.40 million tonnes. That is an increase of 46% since 2017, and up 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 | $92.36B | 4.40M t |
| 2023 | $92.36B | 4.08M t |
| 2022 | $89.76B | 4.35M t |
| 2021 | $88.98B | 4.19M t |
| 2020 | $75.13B | 3.81M t |
| 2019 | $74.01B | 3.57M t |
| 2018 | $70.17B | 3.41M t |
| 2017 | $63.21B | 3.36M t |
Top centrifuge exporting countries
Germany is the largest exporter with 16% of world exports, followed by China and the United States. The top three supply 44% between them, out of 224 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $15.01B | 16% |
| China | $13.39B | 15% |
| United States | $12.20B | 13% |
| Mexico | $5.60B | 6.1% |
| Japan | $3.39B | 3.7% |
| Italy | $3.26B | 3.5% |
| France | $3.04B | 3.3% |
| Poland | $2.96B | 3.2% |
| South Korea | $2.92B | 3.2% |
| Czech Republic | $2.88B | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $2.73B | 3% |
| Canada | $1.66B | 1.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 16% of world imports, ahead of Germany and China. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 29% across 226 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $14.87B | 16% |
| Germany | $7.32B | 7.9% |
| China | $4.76B | 5.2% |
| France | $3.41B | 3.7% |
| Canada | $3.29B | 3.6% |
| United Kingdom | $3.00B | 3.3% |
| Mexico | $2.89B | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $2.58B | 2.8% |
| Italy | $2.06B | 2.2% |
| South Korea | $1.96B | 2.1% |
| Spain | $1.96B | 2.1% |
| Poland | $1.93B | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $21.01 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $37.06 per kg and China $9.36 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 8421: Centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers; filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids or gases. HS 8421 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most centrifuge?
Germany exported $15.01 billion in 2024, 16% of the world total, followed by China (14%) and the United States (13%). In all, 224 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most centrifuge?
The United States imported $14.87 billion in 2024, 16% of world imports, ahead of Germany (8%) and China (5%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in centrifuge?
It was worth $92.36 billion in 2024, about 4.40 million tonnes. That is an increase of 46% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 224 countries reported exports and 226 reported imports.
What is the average price of centrifuge per kg?
The world average declared value was about $21.01 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $37.06 per kg and China $9.36 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 centrifuge?
The HS code for centrifuge is heading 8421, in chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 8421 page.
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