🇺🇸 United States exports of gas generator: 2024 trade data
The United States exported $121.2 million of gas generator in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 122 countries. That is 7% less 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 gas generator by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $121.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $129.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $115.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $90.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $73.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $114.5M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $133.3M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $91.6M | 1.7K t |
Where the United States exports gas generator to
The largest buyer markets were Mexico (15%), Canada (14%), Norway (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Norway grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $18.1M | 15% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $17.5M | 14% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $15.9M | 13% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $8.3M | 6.9% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $6.6M | 5.5% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $5.0M | 4.2% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.4M | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.9M | 3.2% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2.9M | 2.4% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $2.7M | 2.3% |
Types of gas generator under HS 8405
| 8405.10 | Generators: producer gas, water gas, acetylene gas and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers | 72% |
| 8405.90 | Generators: parts of producer gas, water gas, acetylene gas and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers | 28% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8405.
Average export price of gas generator
The average declared value was about $78.04 per kg, 291% above the world average of $19.96. 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.
The United States also imports gas generator
Imports of gas generator by the United States reached $57.0 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 201 countries. Most of the value came from Germany (20%), United Kingdom (18%), Canada (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+210% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $11.3M | 20% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $10.1M | 18% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $5.8M | 10% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.6M | 8.1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2.6M | 4.6% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $2.5M | 4.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $2.4M | 4.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.3M | 4.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.9M | 3.3% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $1.8M | 3.2% |
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 8405: Generators for producer or water gas with or without their purifiers acetylene gas generators and similar water process gas generators, with or without their purifiers.
Gas generator trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of gas generator imported by the United States?
The United States imported gas generator worth $57.0 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import gas generator from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (20%), United Kingdom (18%), Canada (10%).
What is the average import price of gas generator in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $29.11 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $19.96 per kg.
Does the United States export gas generator?
Yes. The United States exported gas generator worth $121.2 million in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada, Norway.
What is the HS code for gas generator?
Gas generator falls under HS heading 8405 (Generators for producer or water gas with or without their purifiers acetylene gas generators and similar water process). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading gas generator with the United States?
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