🇺🇸 United States exports of acrylic resin: 2024 trade data
Exports of acrylic resin by the United States reached $1.86 billion in 2024 (487.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 154 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of acrylic resin by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.86B | 487.3K t |
| 2023 | $1.90B | 472.3K t |
| 2022 | $2.07B | 564.7K t |
| 2021 | $1.84B | 579.2K t |
| 2020 | $1.54B | 530.3K t |
| 2019 | $1.64B | 554.2K t |
| 2018 | $1.89B | 642.5K t |
| 2017 | $1.72B | 609.9K t |
Where the United States exports acrylic resin to
Most of it went to Canada (30%), Mexico (21%), China (8%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $557.9M | 30% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $382.9M | 21% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $147.0M | 7.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $68.2M | 3.7% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $61.2M | 3.3% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $59.2M | 3.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $47.4M | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $36.6M | 2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $34.1M | 1.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $33.9M | 1.8% |
Types of acrylic resin under HS 3906
| 3906.90 | Acrylic polymers: (other than polymethyl methacrylate), in primary forms | 93% |
| 3906.10 | Acrylic polymers: poly(methyl methacrylate), in primary forms | 7.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3906.
Average export price of acrylic resin
The average declared value was about $3.81 per kg, 75% above the world average of $2.18. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also imports acrylic resin
In 2024, the United States imported acrylic resin worth $1.18 billion (422.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 214 countries. Most of the value came from Japan (21%), Canada (17%), Germany (13%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $250.9M | 21% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $195.1M | 17% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $149.5M | 13% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $105.7M | 9% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $87.8M | 7.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $81.4M | 6.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $62.7M | 5.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $50.5M | 4.3% |
| Taiwan | $29.0M | 2.5% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $22.0M | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3906: Acrylic polymers in primary forms.
Acrylic resin trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of acrylic resin imported by the United States?
The United States imported acrylic resin worth $1.18 billion in 2024 (422.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import acrylic resin from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Japan (21%), Canada (17%), Germany (13%).
What is the average import price of acrylic resin in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $2.80 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.18 per kg.
Does the United States export acrylic resin?
Yes. The United States exported acrylic resin worth $1.86 billion in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico, China.
What is the HS code for acrylic resin?
Acrylic resin falls under HS heading 3906 (Acrylic polymers in primary forms). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading acrylic resin with the United States?
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