Stainless conveyor belt trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in stainless conveyor belt was worth $117.1 million in 2024, about 11.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 47% since 2017, and down 4% 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 | $117.1M | 11.2K t |
| 2023 | $122.6M | 12.3K t |
| 2022 | $115.9M | 10.5K t |
| 2021 | $112.3M | 12.9K t |
| 2020 | $85.6M | 9.7K t |
| 2019 | $89.6M | 9.2K t |
| 2018 | $90.8M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $79.5M | 6.9K t |
Top stainless conveyor belt exporting countries
Germany is the largest exporter with 19% of world exports, followed by the Netherlands and the United States. The top three supply 43% between them, out of 84 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $22.8M | 20% |
| Netherlands | $16.7M | 14% |
| United States | $11.1M | 9.5% |
| United Kingdom | $10.9M | 9.3% |
| China | $10.8M | 9.2% |
| Spain | $8.7M | 7.4% |
| Italy | $6.2M | 5.3% |
| Poland | $5.2M | 4.4% |
| Sweden | $2.8M | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $2.2M | 1.9% |
| India | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| Norway | $1.8M | 1.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 11% of world imports, ahead of the Netherlands and Mexico. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 25% across 170 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.3M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $8.7M | 7.4% |
| Mexico | $7.3M | 6.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $5.9M | 5.1% |
| France | $5.3M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $5.1M | 4.3% |
| Germany | $4.8M | 4.1% |
| Denmark | $4.5M | 3.9% |
| Spain | $4.1M | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $3.4M | 2.9% |
| Nigeria | $3.4M | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $3.4M | 2.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $10.41 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $30.32 per kg and China $3.87 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 7314.12: Iron or steel: woven cloth, endless bands for machinery, of stainless steel. HS 7314 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most stainless conveyor belt?
Germany exported $22.8 million in 2024, 19% of the world total, followed by the Netherlands (14%) and the United States (10%). In all, 84 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most stainless conveyor belt?
The United States imported $13.3 million in 2024, 11% of world imports, ahead of the Netherlands (7%) and Mexico (6%). The top three importers together take 25%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in stainless conveyor belt?
It was worth $117.1 million in 2024, about 11.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 47% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $122.6 million. 84 countries reported exports and 170 reported imports.
What is the average price of stainless conveyor belt per kg?
The world average declared value was about $10.41 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $30.32 per kg and China $3.87 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 stainless conveyor belt?
The HS code for stainless conveyor belt is subheading 7314.12, in chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 7314 page.
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