Harvester trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in harvester was worth $26.35 billion in 2024, about 2.38 million tonnes. That is an increase of 30% since 2017, and down 14% 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 | $26.35B | 2.38M t |
| 2023 | $30.54B | 2.63M t |
| 2022 | $29.77B | 2.97M t |
| 2021 | $27.00B | 2.79M t |
| 2020 | $21.02B | 2.23M t |
| 2019 | $20.63B | 2.18M t |
| 2018 | $21.68B | 2.23M t |
| 2017 | $20.20B | 2.26M t |
Top harvester exporting countries
Exports are led by Germany (16%), China (15%) and the United States (15%). 192 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 47%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.34B | 17% |
| China | $4.05B | 15% |
| United States | $3.92B | 15% |
| Italy | $1.81B | 6.9% |
| Belgium | $1.39B | 5.3% |
| Poland | $953.0M | 3.6% |
| Canada | $916.5M | 3.5% |
| France | $892.1M | 3.4% |
| Netherlands | $865.0M | 3.3% |
| Mexico | $789.2M | 3% |
| Austria | $706.9M | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $577.9M | 2.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 16% of world imports, ahead of Germany and Canada. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 33% across 222 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.12B | 16% |
| Germany | $2.25B | 8.5% |
| Canada | $2.20B | 8.4% |
| France | $2.00B | 7.6% |
| Australia | $982.7M | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $918.0M | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $795.5M | 3% |
| Poland | $790.0M | 3% |
| Russia | $648.2M | 2.5% |
| Italy | $634.7M | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $609.1M | 2.3% |
| Austria | $564.5M | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $11.09 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $16.02 per kg and China $6.98 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 8433: Harvesting and threshing machinery, straw and fodder balers, grass or hay mowers; machines for cleaning, sorting or grading eggs, fruit or other agricultural produce, other than machinery of heading no 8437. HS 8433 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most harvester?
Germany exported $4.34 billion in 2024, 16% of the world total, followed by China (15%) and the United States (15%). In all, 192 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most harvester?
The United States imported $4.12 billion in 2024, 16% of world imports, ahead of Germany (9%) and Canada (8%). The top three importers together take 33%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in harvester?
It was worth $26.35 billion in 2024, about 2.38 million tonnes. That is an increase of 30% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $30.54 billion. 192 countries reported exports and 222 reported imports.
What is the average price of harvester per kg?
The world average declared value was about $11.09 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $16.02 per kg and China $6.98 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 harvester?
The HS code for harvester is heading 8433, 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 8433 page.
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