🇺🇸 United States exports of armoured fighting vehicles: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States exported armoured fighting vehicles worth $1.70 billion (29.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 76 countries. That is 92% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of armoured fighting vehicles by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.70B | 29.6K t |
| 2023 | $882.3M | 16.6K t |
| 2022 | $957.1M | 19.9K t |
| 2021 | $811.8M | 13.0K t |
| 2020 | $794.2M | 36.6K t |
| 2019 | $801.1M | 10.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.40B | 13.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.70B | 29.8K t |
Where the United States exports armoured fighting vehicles to
Most of it went to Australia (16%), Poland (14%), Israel (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $271.1M | 16% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $243.0M | 14% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $219.7M | 13% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $154.4M | 9.1% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $147.0M | 8.7% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $112.8M | 6.6% |
| 🇱🇹 Lithuania | $97.4M | 5.7% |
| Taiwan | $86.6M | 5.1% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $72.4M | 4.3% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $40.7M | 2.4% |
Average export price of armoured fighting vehicles
The average declared value was about $57.26 per kg, close to the world average of $61.69.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also imports armoured fighting vehicles
The United States imported $525.2 million of armoured fighting vehicles in 2024 (9.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 130 countries for imports of this product. Canada alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+133% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $274.4M | 52% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $97.1M | 19% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $47.7M | 9.1% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $28.2M | 5.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $14.5M | 2.8% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $13.2M | 2.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $11.5M | 2.2% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $8.5M | 1.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $8.2M | 1.6% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $5.9M | 1.1% |
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 8710: Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles; motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles.
Armoured fighting vehicles trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of armoured fighting vehicles imported by the United States?
The United States imported armoured fighting vehicles worth $525.2 million in 2024 (9.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import armoured fighting vehicles from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (52%), Italy (18%), Switzerland (9%).
What is the average import price of armoured fighting vehicles in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $56.67 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $61.69 per kg.
Does the United States export armoured fighting vehicles?
Yes. The United States exported armoured fighting vehicles worth $1.70 billion in 2024, mainly to Australia, Poland, Israel.
What is the HS code for armoured fighting vehicles?
Armoured fighting vehicles falls under HS heading 8710 (Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles; motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading armoured fighting vehicles with the United States?
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