Boring machinery parts exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported boring machinery parts worth $2.07 billion (74.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 179 countries. That is 5% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.07B | 74.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.96B | 101.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.71B | 88.6K t |
| 2021 | $1.48B | 63.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.78B | 78.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.36B | 96.9K t |
| 2018 | $2.16B | 98.6K t |
| 2017 | $1.85B | 79.3K t |
Where the United States exports boring machinery parts to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (15%), Canada (9%), Singapore (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 30%. Among the main buyer markets, Guyana grew fastest (+123% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $310.8M | 15% |
| Canada | $178.4M | 8.6% |
| Singapore | $133.0M | 6.4% |
| Mexico | $98.4M | 4.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $91.3M | 4.4% |
| Guyana | $90.1M | 4.4% |
| Kuwait | $80.2M | 3.9% |
| United Kingdom | $76.0M | 3.7% |
| Qatar | $62.8M | 3% |
| Norway | $58.2M | 2.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $27.90 per kg, 118% above the world average of $12.81. 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.
Boring machinery parts imports to the United States
The United States imported $1.19 billion of boring machinery parts in 2024 (120.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 213 countries. Most of the value came from Canada (24%), China (17%), Mexico (13%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $283.3M | 24% |
| China | $199.3M | 17% |
| Mexico | $156.1M | 13% |
| Germany | $56.6M | 4.8% |
| Singapore | $52.1M | 4.4% |
| India | $52.0M | 4.4% |
| Austria | $51.4M | 4.3% |
| Italy | $47.6M | 4% |
| Sweden | $39.4M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $37.9M | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States boring machinery parts exports (HS 8431.43): 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 8431.43: Boring or sinking machinery: parts of the machinery of item no. 8430.41 or 8430.41.
Common questions
What is the value of boring machinery parts exported by the United States?
The United States exported boring machinery parts worth $2.07 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 74.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 179 countries worldwide, with 19% of world exports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy boring machinery parts from the United States?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 15% of the value ($310.8 million), followed by Canada (9%) and Singapore (6%). The top three together account for 30%, out of 152 buyer countries in total. Guyana grew fastest among the top ten, up 123% on the year.
What is the average export price of boring machinery parts per kg?
The average declared export value was about $27.90 per kg in 2024, 118% above the world average of $12.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of boring machinery parts from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.85 billion in 2017 to $2.07 billion in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2019 at $2.36 billion. Over 8 years the average was $1.92 billion a year.
Does the United States also import boring machinery parts?
Yes. The United States imported $1.19 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, China and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $875.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for boring machinery parts?
The HS code for boring machinery parts is subheading 8431.43. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8431 page.
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