Spinning machines trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in spinning machines was worth $938.6 million in 2024, about 52.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 22% since 2017, and down 35% 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 | $938.6M | 52.8K t |
| 2023 | $1.45B | 82.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.54B | 91.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.08B | 70.8K t |
| 2020 | $734.7M | 109.9K t |
| 2019 | $996.4M | 148.2K t |
| 2018 | $1.49B | 316.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.20B | 184.3K t |
Top spinning machines exporting countries
Exports are led by Japan (40%), Germany (22%) and India (16%). 63 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 78%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $373.7M | 40% |
| Germany | $209.6M | 22% |
| India | $151.1M | 16% |
| China | $127.3M | 14% |
| Czech Republic | $19.8M | 2.1% |
| Italy | $10.5M | 1.1% |
| United States | $8.8M | 0.9% |
| Switzerland | $8.2M | 0.9% |
| Austria | $4.9M | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $4.8M | 0.5% |
| South Korea | $2.4M | 0.3% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 0.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
China is the biggest buyer with 35% of world imports, ahead of Turkey and India. Demand is concentrated: the top three take 60% across 132 importing countries.
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $17.77 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $29.92 per kg and China $9.38 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 8445.20: Textile machinery: spinning machines. HS 8445 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most spinning machines?
Japan exported $373.7 million in 2024, 40% of the world total, followed by Germany (22%) and India (16%). In all, 63 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most spinning machines?
China imported $332.8 million in 2024, 35% of world imports, ahead of Turkey (13%) and India (12%). The top three importers together take 60%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in spinning machines?
It was worth $938.6 million in 2024, about 52.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 22% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $1.54 billion. 63 countries reported exports and 132 reported imports.
What is the average price of spinning machines per kg?
The world average declared value was about $17.77 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Japan averaged $29.92 per kg and China $9.38 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 spinning machines?
The HS code for spinning machines is subheading 8445.20, 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 8445 page.
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