Evaporative air coolers exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported evaporative air coolers worth $49.0 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 122 countries for exports of this product. That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $66.7 million.
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 | $49.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $66.7M | 5.9K t |
| 2022 | $53.1M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $37.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $33.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $39.3M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $29.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $24.9M | 1.6K t |
Where the United States exports evaporative air coolers to
Most of it went to Canada (30%), Mexico (17%), United Arab Emirates (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest (+453% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $14.6M | 30% |
| Mexico | $8.4M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7.9M | 16% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.6M | 7.5% |
| Dominican Republic | $1.5M | 3% |
| Iraq | $1.4M | 2.8% |
| Cayman Isds | $942K | 1.9% |
| Peru | $704K | 1.4% |
| Malawi | $686K | 1.4% |
| Switzerland | $630K | 1.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.69 per kg, 94% above the world average of $7.05. 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.
Evaporative air coolers imports to the United States
The United States imported $47.2 million of evaporative air coolers in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 205 countries. China alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+123% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $32.6M | 69% |
| Australia | $2.5M | 5.2% |
| Mexico | $2.4M | 5.1% |
| Canada | $1.9M | 4% |
| India | $1.3M | 2.7% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 2.4% |
| France | $847K | 1.8% |
| Malaysia | $619K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $500K | 1.1% |
| South Korea | $468K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States evaporative air coolers exports (HS 8479.60): 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 8479.60: Machinery and mechanical appliances: evaporative air coolers.
Common questions
What is the value of evaporative air coolers exported by the United States?
The United States exported evaporative air coolers worth $49.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 122 countries worldwide, with 6% of world exports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries buy evaporative air coolers from the United States?
Canada was the largest buyer with 30% of the value ($14.6 million), followed by Mexico (17%) and the United Arab Emirates (16%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 124 buyer countries in total. Iraq grew fastest among the top ten, up 453% on the year.
What is the average export price of evaporative air coolers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $13.69 per kg in 2024, 94% above the world average of $7.05 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of evaporative air coolers from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $24.9 million in 2017 to $49.0 million in 2024, an increase of 97%. The peak was 2023 at $66.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $41.8 million a year.
Does the United States also import evaporative air coolers?
Yes. The United States imported $47.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Australia and Mexico. That compares with exports of $49.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for evaporative air coolers?
The HS code for evaporative air coolers is subheading 8479.60. 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 8479 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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