Garden axes trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in garden axes was worth $263.6 million in 2024, about 57.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 31% since 2017, and down 1% 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 | $263.6M | 57.3K t |
| 2023 | $267.5M | 55.9K t |
| 2022 | $327.5M | 60.3K t |
| 2021 | $316.5M | 68.4K t |
| 2020 | $252.9M | 57.9K t |
| 2019 | $218.9M | 56.3K t |
| 2018 | $218.3M | 57.4K t |
| 2017 | $201.5M | 52.4K t |
Top garden axes exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 40% of world exports, followed by Colombia and Finland. The top three supply 54% between them, out of 124 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $105.8M | 40% |
| Colombia | $21.6M | 8.2% |
| Finland | $15.2M | 5.8% |
| El Salvador | $12.3M | 4.7% |
| Mexico | $11.1M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $9.8M | 3.7% |
| Brazil | $9.7M | 3.7% |
| India | $8.7M | 3.3% |
| Greece | $7.3M | 2.8% |
| Sweden | $6.8M | 2.6% |
| Taiwan | $6.8M | 2.6% |
| Netherlands | $6.4M | 2.4% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 18% of world imports, ahead of Germany and Greece. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 28% across 212 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $47.2M | 18% |
| Germany | $16.0M | 6.1% |
| Greece | $10.0M | 3.8% |
| Mexico | $8.3M | 3.2% |
| Poland | $8.1M | 3.1% |
| Russia | $7.7M | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $6.9M | 2.6% |
| Canada | $6.1M | 2.3% |
| Guatemala | $6.1M | 2.3% |
| France | $5.4M | 2% |
| Italy | $5.3M | 2% |
| Kazakhstan | $4.3M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $4.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $10.81 per kg and China $3.29 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 8201.40: Tools, hand: axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry. HS 8201 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most garden axes?
China exported $105.8 million in 2024, 40% of the world total, followed by Colombia (8%) and Finland (6%). In all, 124 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most garden axes?
The United States imported $47.2 million in 2024, 18% of world imports, ahead of Germany (6%) and Greece (4%). The top three importers together take 28%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in garden axes?
It was worth $263.6 million in 2024, about 57.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 31% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $327.5 million. 124 countries reported exports and 212 reported imports.
What is the average price of garden axes per kg?
The world average declared value was about $4.60 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $10.81 per kg and China $3.29 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 garden axes?
The HS code for garden axes is subheading 8201.40, 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 8201 page.
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