🇺🇸 United States imports of aluminium cables: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported aluminium cables worth $393.9 million (103.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 192 countries for imports of this product. That is 35% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $606.5 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of aluminium cables by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $393.9M | 103.5K t |
| 2023 | $606.5M | 156.3K t |
| 2022 | $535.0M | 120.0K t |
| 2021 | $203.6M | 62.4K t |
| 2020 | $113.6M | 41.8K t |
| 2019 | $116.4M | 39.1K t |
| 2018 | $114.9M | 39.1K t |
| 2017 | $92.8M | 32.5K t |
Where the United States imports aluminium cables from
Most of the value came from India (33%), Bahrain (21%), Mexico (20%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $128.7M | 33% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $83.9M | 21% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $80.3M | 20% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $36.4M | 9.2% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $23.3M | 5.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $15.1M | 3.8% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $6.1M | 1.5% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $5.2M | 1.3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $3.9M | 1% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $2.6M | 0.7% |
Types of aluminium cables under HS 7614
| 7614.10 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), with steel core | 72% |
| 7614.90 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), other than steel core | 28% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7614.
Average import price of aluminium cables
The average declared value was about $3.80 per kg, close to the world average of $3.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports aluminium cables
Exports of aluminium cables by the United States reached $19.6 million in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Canada (39%), Australia (22%), Mexico (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Cayman Isds grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $7.6M | 39% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $4.2M | 22% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.0M | 5.2% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $944K | 4.8% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $883K | 4.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $790K | 4% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $782K | 4% |
| 🇰🇾 Cayman Isds | $506K | 2.6% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $401K | 2% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $319K | 1.6% |
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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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 7614: Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated).
Aluminium cables trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of aluminium cables imported by the United States?
The United States imported aluminium cables worth $393.9 million in 2024 (103.5 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import aluminium cables from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (33%), Bahrain (21%), Mexico (20%).
What is the average import price of aluminium cables in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $3.80 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.90 per kg.
Does the United States export aluminium cables?
Yes. The United States exported aluminium cables worth $19.6 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Australia, Mexico.
What is the HS code for aluminium cables?
Aluminium cables falls under HS heading 7614 (Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated)). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading aluminium cables with the United States?
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