Wood screw trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in wood screw was worth $1.39 billion in 2024, about 426.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 25% since 2017, and down 8% 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 | $1.39B | 426.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.51B | 406.8K t |
| 2022 | $2.00B | 518.6K t |
| 2021 | $1.67B | 507.6K t |
| 2020 | $1.26B | 433.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.22B | 410.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.31B | 433.6K t |
| 2017 | $1.11B | 384.8K t |
Top wood screw exporting countries
Exports are led by Taiwan (26%), China (24%) and Germany (14%). 131 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 65%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $367.4M | 26% |
| China | $334.3M | 24% |
| Germany | $200.0M | 14% |
| Vietnam | $95.8M | 6.9% |
| Italy | $47.3M | 3.4% |
| Austria | $39.0M | 2.8% |
| Slovakia | $38.3M | 2.8% |
| Poland | $36.5M | 2.6% |
| Netherlands | $24.1M | 1.7% |
| Czech Republic | $15.8M | 1.1% |
| Sweden | $15.7M | 1.1% |
| Romania | $14.8M | 1.1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Germany (9%), France (7%) and the United Kingdom (6%). 213 countries imported it, and the top three take 23% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $125.9M | 9.1% |
| France | $101.3M | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $86.0M | 6.2% |
| Netherlands | $68.6M | 4.9% |
| Poland | $65.4M | 4.7% |
| Austria | $61.8M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $61.3M | 4.4% |
| United States | $51.3M | 3.7% |
| Sweden | $49.2M | 3.5% |
| Australia | $46.8M | 3.4% |
| Canada | $46.7M | 3.4% |
| Slovakia | $42.0M | 3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $3.26 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $7.61 per kg and China $1.96 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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The shipment records behind Wood screw (HS 7318.12) 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 7318.12: Iron or steel: threaded wood screws other than coach screws. HS 7318 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most wood screw?
Taiwan exported $367.4 million in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by China (24%) and Germany (14%). In all, 131 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most wood screw?
Germany imported $125.9 million in 2024, 9% of world imports, ahead of France (7%) and the United Kingdom (6%). The top three importers together take 23%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in wood screw?
It was worth $1.39 billion in 2024, about 426.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 25% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $2.00 billion. 131 countries reported exports and 213 reported imports.
What is the average price of wood screw per kg?
The world average declared value was about $3.26 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $7.61 per kg and China $1.96 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 wood screw?
The HS code for wood screw is subheading 7318.12, 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 7318 page.
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