Filtration machinery parts trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in filtration machinery parts was worth $17.81 billion in 2024, about 971.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 35% since 2017, and up 4% 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 | $17.81B | 971.2K t |
| 2023 | $17.17B | 915.0K t |
| 2022 | $16.93B | 922.3K t |
| 2021 | $16.93B | 927.3K t |
| 2020 | $15.04B | 798.1K t |
| 2019 | $15.27B | 740.2K t |
| 2018 | $14.63B | 745.6K t |
| 2017 | $13.21B | 768.1K t |
Top filtration machinery parts exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 19% of world exports, followed by the United States and Germany. The top three supply 49% between them, out of 215 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.35B | 19% |
| United States | $2.76B | 16% |
| Germany | $2.59B | 15% |
| Japan | $893.7M | 5% |
| South Korea | $693.2M | 3.9% |
| Italy | $635.1M | 3.6% |
| Mexico | $537.3M | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $488.9M | 2.8% |
| France | $425.2M | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $385.7M | 2.2% |
| Austria | $370.1M | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $315.2M | 1.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (14%), China (6%) and Germany (6%). 225 countries imported it, and the top three take 27% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.45B | 14% |
| China | $1.15B | 6.5% |
| Germany | $1.13B | 6.3% |
| Mexico | $651.3M | 3.7% |
| Japan | $578.8M | 3.3% |
| France | $556.2M | 3.1% |
| India | $511.0M | 2.9% |
| South Korea | $502.6M | 2.8% |
| Canada | $460.7M | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $449.1M | 2.5% |
| Italy | $424.8M | 2.4% |
| Indonesia | $413.9M | 2.3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $18.34 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $56.10 per kg and China $8.73 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 Filtration machinery parts (HS 8421.99) 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 8421.99: Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases. HS 8421 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most filtration machinery parts?
China exported $3.35 billion in 2024, 19% of the world total, followed by the United States (15%) and Germany (15%). In all, 215 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most filtration machinery parts?
The United States imported $2.45 billion in 2024, 14% of world imports, ahead of China (6%) and Germany (6%). The top three importers together take 27%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in filtration machinery parts?
It was worth $17.81 billion in 2024, about 971.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 35% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 215 countries reported exports and 225 reported imports.
What is the average price of filtration machinery parts per kg?
The world average declared value was about $18.34 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $56.10 per kg and China $8.73 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 filtration machinery parts?
The HS code for filtration machinery parts is subheading 8421.99, in chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8421 page.
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