Stainless steel fitting (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in stainless steel fitting (other) was worth $3.59 billion in 2024, about 178.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 52% since 2017, and down 2% 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 | $3.59B | 178.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.65B | 193.6K t |
| 2022 | $3.61B | 197.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.20B | 197.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.64B | 160.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.71B | 185.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.74B | 175.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.37B | 154.9K t |
Top stainless steel fitting (other) exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 17% of world exports, followed by the United States and Germany. The top three supply 44% between them, out of 165 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $613.4M | 17% |
| United States | $501.8M | 14% |
| Germany | $464.1M | 13% |
| South Korea | $190.5M | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $163.7M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $159.3M | 4.4% |
| Taiwan | $149.6M | 4.2% |
| Japan | $129.4M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $120.8M | 3.4% |
| Austria | $103.1M | 2.9% |
| France | $80.3M | 2.2% |
| Vietnam | $78.3M | 2.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 12% of world imports, ahead of Germany and China. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 29% across 221 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $442.2M | 12% |
| Germany | $358.2M | 10% |
| China | $233.2M | 6.5% |
| Japan | $128.4M | 3.6% |
| United Kingdom | $124.3M | 3.5% |
| France | $121.8M | 3.4% |
| Canada | $108.5M | 3% |
| Netherlands | $106.4M | 3% |
| Mexico | $105.7M | 2.9% |
| Taiwan | $98.8M | 2.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $95.5M | 2.7% |
| South Korea | $90.9M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $20.17 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $62.46 per kg and China $9.96 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 7307.29: Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, n.e.c. in item no. 7307.2. HS 7307 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most stainless steel fitting (other)?
China exported $613.4 million in 2024, 17% of the world total, followed by the United States (14%) and Germany (13%). In all, 165 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most stainless steel fitting (other)?
The United States imported $442.2 million in 2024, 12% of world imports, ahead of Germany (10%) and China (6%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in stainless steel fitting (other)?
It was worth $3.59 billion in 2024, about 178.2 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 52% since 2017. The peak year was 2023 at $3.65 billion. 165 countries reported exports and 221 reported imports.
What is the average price of stainless steel fitting (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $20.17 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $62.46 per kg and China $9.96 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 stainless steel fitting (other)?
The HS code for stainless steel fitting (other) is subheading 7307.29, 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 7307 page.
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