Unmounted loudspeakers trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in unmounted loudspeakers was worth $6.11 billion in 2024, about 349.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 28% since 2017, and up 4% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.11B | 349.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.90B | 347.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.10B | 342.9K t |
| 2021 | $5.79B | 367.1K t |
| 2020 | $4.72B | 312.9K t |
| 2019 | $5.05B | 318.5K t |
| 2018 | $5.34B | 341.6K t |
| 2017 | $4.76B | 312.9K t |
Top unmounted loudspeakers exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 51% of world exports, followed by Vietnam and Mexico. The top three supply 73% between them, out of 178 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.12B | 51% |
| Vietnam | $907.5M | 15% |
| Mexico | $434.7M | 7.1% |
| United States | $259.2M | 4.2% |
| Hungary | $200.9M | 3.3% |
| Germany | $147.8M | 2.4% |
| Italy | $130.8M | 2.1% |
| Malaysia | $95.3M | 1.6% |
| Poland | $91.2M | 1.5% |
| Thailand | $85.0M | 1.4% |
| Belgium | $64.1M | 1.1% |
| Indonesia | $59.7M | 1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (17%), Vietnam (12%) and Japan (7%). 217 countries imported it, and the top three take 36% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.04B | 17% |
| Vietnam | $708.0M | 12% |
| Japan | $427.1M | 7% |
| India | $372.9M | 6.1% |
| China | $342.8M | 5.6% |
| Germany | $324.7M | 5.3% |
| Mexico | $320.5M | 5.2% |
| South Korea | $203.4M | 3.3% |
| Hong Kong | $197.1M | 3.2% |
| Thailand | $168.4M | 2.8% |
| Poland | $142.1M | 2.3% |
| France | $105.9M | 1.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $17.49 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $28.09 per kg and China $15.18 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.
Who is behind these numbers in this market?
The shipment records behind Unmounted loudspeakers (HS 8518.29) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
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 8518.29: Loudspeakers: not mounted in their enclosures. HS 8518 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most unmounted loudspeakers?
China exported $3.12 billion in 2024, 51% of the world total, followed by Vietnam (15%) and Mexico (7%). In all, 178 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most unmounted loudspeakers?
The United States imported $1.04 billion in 2024, 17% of world imports, ahead of Vietnam (12%) and Japan (7%). 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 unmounted loudspeakers?
It was worth $6.11 billion in 2024, about 349.5 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 28% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 178 countries reported exports and 217 reported imports.
What is the average price of unmounted loudspeakers per kg?
The world average declared value was about $17.49 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $28.09 per kg and China $15.18 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 unmounted loudspeakers?
The HS code for unmounted loudspeakers is subheading 8518.29, in chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8518 page.
How can I find unmounted loudspeakers buyers and suppliers?
The rankings here stop at countries; EximDataX goes down to the companies trading unmounted loudspeakers, from direct customs feeds and mirror data. Tell us your markets to see them live.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.