Badminton racket imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $74.4 million of badminton racket in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 197 countries. Value rose 11% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $74.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $67.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $62.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $43.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $32.3M | 752 t |
| 2019 | $24.5M | 527 t |
| 2018 | $26.0M | 784 t |
| 2017 | $21.7M | 638 t |
Where the United States imports badminton racket from
China alone supplied 90% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $67.3M | 90% |
| Cambodia | $2.2M | 2.9% |
| Japan | $1.0M | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.0M | 1.4% |
| India | $630K | 0.9% |
| Pakistan | $521K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $373K | 0.5% |
| Portugal | $172K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $166K | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | $163K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $52.44 per kg, 64% above the world average of $31.96. 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.
Badminton racket exports from the United States
Exports of badminton racket by the United States reached $23.7 million in 2024 (207 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 128 countries. One buyer market dominates: Mexico accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Malaysia grew fastest (+420% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $13.9M | 59% |
| Vietnam | $3.8M | 16% |
| Canada | $1.9M | 8.1% |
| Malaysia | $715K | 3% |
| Chile | $378K | 1.6% |
| Australia | $378K | 1.6% |
| China | $352K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $259K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $171K | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $154K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States badminton racket imports (HS 9506.59): 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 9506.59: Tennis, badminton and similar racquets: whether or not strung.
Common questions
What is the value of badminton racket imported by the United States?
The United States imported badminton racket worth $74.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 197 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply badminton racket to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($67.3 million), followed by Cambodia (3%) and Japan (1%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. Cambodia grew fastest among the top ten, up 102% on the year.
What is the average import price of badminton racket per kg?
The average declared import value was about $52.44 per kg in 2024, 64% above the world average of $31.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of badminton racket to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.7 million in 2017 to $74.4 million in 2024, an increase of 242%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $44.1 million a year.
Does the United States also export badminton racket?
Yes. The United States exported $23.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Vietnam and Canada. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $50.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for badminton racket?
The HS code for badminton racket is subheading 9506.59. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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