Shotgun cartridge parts trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in shotgun cartridge parts was worth $359.6 million in 2024, about 50.8 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 18% 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 | $359.6M | 50.8K t |
| 2023 | $416.8M | 61.4K t |
| 2022 | $377.7M | 102.0K t |
| 2021 | $318.8M | 64.9K t |
| 2020 | $336.8M | 50.9K t |
| 2019 | $251.5M | 53.6K t |
| 2018 | $296.9M | 58.7K t |
| 2017 | $304.6M | 60.8K t |
Top shotgun cartridge parts exporting countries
Exports are led by China (15%), Turkey (13%) and Italy (12%). 70 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 39%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $52.5M | 15% |
| Turkey | $46.4M | 13% |
| Italy | $41.9M | 12% |
| France | $41.6M | 12% |
| Bulgaria | $31.0M | 8.6% |
| Spain | $30.4M | 8.5% |
| Germany | $16.1M | 4.5% |
| Serbia | $14.7M | 4.1% |
| Pakistan | $14.1M | 3.9% |
| Czech Republic | $10.3M | 2.9% |
| Greece | $9.8M | 2.7% |
| Romania | $7.2M | 2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 13% of world imports, ahead of Italy and the United Kingdom. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 35% across 140 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $45.2M | 13% |
| Italy | $42.4M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $39.9M | 11% |
| Poland | $35.8M | 10% |
| Senegal | $33.5M | 9.3% |
| France | $25.7M | 7.1% |
| Spain | $21.8M | 6.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $15.4M | 4.3% |
| Turkey | $9.4M | 2.6% |
| Czech Republic | $8.3M | 2.3% |
| Canada | $8.2M | 2.3% |
| Slovakia | $6.8M | 1.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $7.08 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Serbia averaged $42.34 per kg and Turkey $2.72 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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The shipment records behind Shotgun cartridge parts (HS 9306.29) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 9306.29: Ammunition: parts of shotgun cartridges. HS 9306 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most shotgun cartridge parts?
China exported $52.5 million in 2024, 15% of the world total, followed by Turkey (13%) and Italy (12%). In all, 70 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most shotgun cartridge parts?
The United States imported $45.2 million in 2024, 13% of world imports, ahead of Italy (12%) and the United Kingdom (11%). The top three importers together take 35%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in shotgun cartridge parts?
It was worth $359.6 million in 2024, about 50.8 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 18% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $416.8 million. 70 countries reported exports and 140 reported imports.
What is the average price of shotgun cartridge parts per kg?
The world average declared value was about $7.08 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Serbia averaged $42.34 per kg and Turkey $2.72 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 shotgun cartridge parts?
The HS code for shotgun cartridge parts is subheading 9306.29, in chapter 93 (arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 9306 page.
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