Metal-reinforced conveyor belt trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in metal-reinforced conveyor belt was worth $529.1 million in 2024, about 128.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 25% 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 | $529.1M | 128.5K t |
| 2023 | $617.9M | 136.5K t |
| 2022 | $504.3M | 106.0K t |
| 2021 | $426.2M | 94.7K t |
| 2020 | $434.0M | 102.6K t |
| 2019 | $459.8M | 96.1K t |
| 2018 | $440.4M | 92.7K t |
| 2017 | $422.2M | 95.3K t |
Top metal-reinforced conveyor belt exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 46% of world exports, followed by Poland and Germany. The top three supply 72% between them, out of 101 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $241.8M | 46% |
| Poland | $71.0M | 13% |
| Germany | $66.9M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $22.2M | 4.2% |
| United States | $16.6M | 3.1% |
| Japan | $13.0M | 2.5% |
| Australia | $12.8M | 2.4% |
| Italy | $11.6M | 2.2% |
| South Africa | $8.7M | 1.6% |
| India | $6.7M | 1.3% |
| Spain | $6.5M | 1.2% |
| Austria | $5.6M | 1.1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Chile (8%), Australia (7%) and Germany (7%). 188 countries imported it, and the top three take 22% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | $42.1M | 8% |
| Australia | $38.3M | 7.2% |
| Germany | $38.3M | 7.2% |
| United States | $31.1M | 5.9% |
| Guinea | $21.5M | 4.1% |
| Canada | $21.3M | 4% |
| India | $20.6M | 3.9% |
| Indonesia | $20.0M | 3.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $18.1M | 3.4% |
| Turkey | $17.4M | 3.3% |
| Brazil | $14.3M | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $13.8M | 2.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $4.12 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $18.87 per kg and China $2.93 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 4010.11: Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal. HS 4010 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most metal-reinforced conveyor belt?
China exported $241.8 million in 2024, 46% of the world total, followed by Poland (13%) and Germany (13%). In all, 101 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most metal-reinforced conveyor belt?
Chile imported $42.1 million in 2024, 8% of world imports, ahead of Australia (7%) and Germany (7%). The top three importers together take 22%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in metal-reinforced conveyor belt?
It was worth $529.1 million in 2024, about 128.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 25% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $617.9 million. 101 countries reported exports and 188 reported imports.
What is the average price of metal-reinforced conveyor belt per kg?
The world average declared value was about $4.12 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $18.87 per kg and China $2.93 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 metal-reinforced conveyor belt?
The HS code for metal-reinforced conveyor belt is subheading 4010.11, in chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 4010 page.
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