Manual shearing presses trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in manual shearing presses was worth $783.3 million in 2024, about 84.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 67% since 2017, and up 36% 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 | $783.3M | 84.7K t |
| 2023 | $576.4M | 81.5K t |
| 2022 | $570.9M | 86.3K t |
| 2021 | $454.9M | 86.4K t |
| 2020 | $431.8M | 102.7K t |
| 2019 | $527.4M | 104.9K t |
| 2018 | $521.6M | 94.0K t |
| 2017 | $469.8M | 90.0K t |
Top manual shearing presses exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 26% of world exports, followed by Italy and Spain. The top three supply 56% between them, out of 110 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $205.9M | 26% |
| Italy | $151.6M | 19% |
| Spain | $82.7M | 11% |
| Germany | $79.3M | 10% |
| South Korea | $38.8M | 5% |
| United States | $38.2M | 4.9% |
| Turkey | $31.9M | 4.1% |
| Japan | $27.2M | 3.5% |
| Taiwan | $23.0M | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $17.6M | 2.3% |
| Austria | $10.8M | 1.4% |
| Switzerland | $8.6M | 1.1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (20%), India (13%) and Mexico (10%). 182 countries imported it, and the top three take 43% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $160.3M | 21% |
| India | $98.2M | 13% |
| Mexico | $81.4M | 10% |
| Turkey | $29.6M | 3.8% |
| Russia | $22.4M | 2.9% |
| Canada | $20.8M | 2.7% |
| China | $18.9M | 2.4% |
| Thailand | $17.8M | 2.3% |
| Taiwan | $16.8M | 2.2% |
| Indonesia | $16.4M | 2.1% |
| Germany | $15.4M | 2% |
| Vietnam | $14.4M | 1.8% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $9.25 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $19.82 per kg and China $5.12 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 8462.39: Machine-tools: shearing machines (including presses), (other than combined punching and shearing machines, other than numerically controlled), for working metal. HS 8462 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most manual shearing presses?
China exported $205.9 million in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by Italy (19%) and Spain (11%). In all, 110 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most manual shearing presses?
The United States imported $160.3 million in 2024, 20% of world imports, ahead of India (13%) and Mexico (10%). The top three importers together take 43%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in manual shearing presses?
It was worth $783.3 million in 2024, about 84.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 67% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 110 countries reported exports and 182 reported imports.
What is the average price of manual shearing presses per kg?
The world average declared value was about $9.25 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $19.82 per kg and China $5.12 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 manual shearing presses?
The HS code for manual shearing presses is subheading 8462.39, 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 8462 page.
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