🇺🇸 United States imports of aluminium wire: 2024 trade data
Imports of aluminium wire by the United States reached $941.4 million in 2024 (296.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 186 countries. That is 9% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of aluminium wire by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $941.4M | 296.9K t |
| 2023 | $866.4M | 264.4K t |
| 2022 | $999.8M | 271.0K t |
| 2021 | $961.4M | 309.4K t |
| 2020 | $638.7M | 290.4K t |
| 2019 | $706.1M | 305.6K t |
| 2018 | $798.9M | 318.4K t |
| 2017 | $778.0M | 313.2K t |
Where the United States imports aluminium wire from
Canada alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, Bahrain grew fastest (+176% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $627.3M | 67% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $131.8M | 14% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $102.9M | 11% |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | $33.4M | 3.6% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $12.3M | 1.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.0M | 0.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $6.8M | 0.7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $3.6M | 0.4% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $3.5M | 0.4% |
| Taiwan | $2.3M | 0.2% |
Types of aluminium wire under HS 7605
| 7605.11 | Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | 80% |
| 7605.21 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm | 15% |
| 7605.29 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension is 7mm or less | 2.9% |
| 7605.19 | Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension is 7mm or less | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7605.
Average import price of aluminium wire
The average declared value was about $3.17 per kg, close to the world average of $3.22.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports aluminium wire
Exports of aluminium wire by the United States reached $86.8 million in 2024 (15.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Mexico (27%), Canada (19%), El Salvador (12%). Among the main buyer markets, El Salvador grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $23.2M | 27% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $16.2M | 19% |
| 🇸🇻 El Salvador | $10.0M | 12% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $5.5M | 6.4% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $4.9M | 5.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.0M | 4.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.8M | 3.2% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $2.8M | 3.2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $2.4M | 2.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.7M | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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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 7605: Aluminium wire.
Aluminium wire trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of aluminium wire imported by the United States?
The United States imported aluminium wire worth $941.4 million in 2024 (296.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import aluminium wire from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (67%), Bahrain (14%), India (11%).
What is the average import price of aluminium wire in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $3.17 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.22 per kg.
Does the United States export aluminium wire?
Yes. The United States exported aluminium wire worth $86.8 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, El Salvador.
What is the HS code for aluminium wire?
Aluminium wire falls under HS heading 7605 (Aluminium wire). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading aluminium wire with the United States?
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