Plastic toilet seats trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in plastic toilet seats was worth $1.07 billion in 2024, about 191.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 22% since 2017, and up 6% 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 | $1.07B | 191.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.00B | 173.6K t |
| 2022 | $1.10B | 189.8K t |
| 2021 | $1.13B | 196.7K t |
| 2020 | $949.0M | 174.3K t |
| 2019 | $905.7M | 168.9K t |
| 2018 | $935.1M | 165.2K t |
| 2017 | $872.0M | 159.7K t |
Top plastic toilet seats exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 43% of world exports, followed by Bulgaria and Germany. The top three supply 60% between them, out of 131 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $462.6M | 43% |
| Bulgaria | $89.5M | 8.4% |
| Germany | $83.8M | 7.9% |
| Malaysia | $38.3M | 3.6% |
| Italy | $37.5M | 3.5% |
| United States | $34.1M | 3.2% |
| Thailand | $32.8M | 3.1% |
| Denmark | $26.6M | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $26.5M | 2.5% |
| Austria | $22.6M | 2.1% |
| Spain | $22.5M | 2.1% |
| Poland | $20.9M | 2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 18% of world imports, ahead of Germany and the United Kingdom. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 36% across 218 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $187.9M | 18% |
| Germany | $139.9M | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $61.5M | 5.8% |
| France | $37.6M | 3.5% |
| Mexico | $35.6M | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $32.1M | 3% |
| Italy | $31.5M | 3% |
| Poland | $26.7M | 2.5% |
| Canada | $26.2M | 2.5% |
| Spain | $23.8M | 2.2% |
| Thailand | $23.5M | 2.2% |
| Australia | $19.2M | 1.8% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $5.59 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Denmark averaged $12.94 per kg and China $4.58 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 3922.20: Plastics: lavatory seats and covers. HS 3922 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most plastic toilet seats?
China exported $462.6 million in 2024, 43% of the world total, followed by Bulgaria (8%) and Germany (8%). In all, 131 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most plastic toilet seats?
The United States imported $187.9 million in 2024, 18% of world imports, ahead of Germany (13%) and the United Kingdom (6%). The top three importers together take 36%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in plastic toilet seats?
It was worth $1.07 billion in 2024, about 191.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 22% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $1.13 billion. 131 countries reported exports and 218 reported imports.
What is the average price of plastic toilet seats per kg?
The world average declared value was about $5.59 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Denmark averaged $12.94 per kg and China $4.58 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 plastic toilet seats?
The HS code for plastic toilet seats is subheading 3922.20, in chapter 39 (plastics 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 3922 page.
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