Ethylenediamine imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported ethylenediamine worth $31.0 million (8.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 158 countries. Value rose 101% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $31.0M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $15.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $36.6M | 9.9K t |
| 2021 | $27.5M | 10.0K t |
| 2020 | $18.8M | 6.5K t |
| 2019 | $21.0M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $22.4M | 8.9K t |
| 2017 | $22.9M | 10.0K t |
Where the United States imports ethylenediamine from
The largest suppliers were Canada (37%), Belgium (26%), Sweden (23%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+969% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $11.5M | 37% |
| Belgium | $8.2M | 26% |
| Sweden | $7.3M | 24% |
| India | $1.1M | 3.5% |
| Taiwan | $705K | 2.3% |
| Austria | $650K | 2.1% |
| China | $434K | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $320K | 1% |
| Mexico | $302K | 1% |
| Germany | $241K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.71 per kg, 85% above the world average of $2.01. 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.
Ethylenediamine exports from the United States
The United States exported $29.2 million of ethylenediamine in 2024 (14.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 69 countries. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (25%), Colombia (21%), Belgium (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+573% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $7.2M | 25% |
| Colombia | $6.0M | 21% |
| Belgium | $4.7M | 16% |
| Canada | $2.0M | 7% |
| Brazil | $1.4M | 4.6% |
| India | $1.2M | 4.2% |
| South Korea | $1.1M | 3.8% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $986K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $794K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States ethylenediamine imports (HS 2921.21): 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 2921.21: Amine-function compounds: acyclic polyamines and their derivatives, ethylenediamine and its salts.
Common questions
What is the value of ethylenediamine imported by the United States?
The United States imported ethylenediamine worth $31.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 158 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was up 101% on 2023.
Which countries supply ethylenediamine to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($11.5 million), followed by Belgium (26%) and Sweden (23%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 969% on the year.
What is the average import price of ethylenediamine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.71 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $2.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ethylenediamine to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.9 million in 2017 to $31.0 million in 2024, an increase of 35%. The peak was 2022 at $36.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.5 million a year.
Does the United States also export ethylenediamine?
Yes. The United States exported $29.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Colombia and Belgium. That compares with imports of $31.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for ethylenediamine?
The HS code for ethylenediamine is subheading 2921.21. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2921 page.
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