LED lamps imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $1.67 billion of led lamps in 2024 (62.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 222 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $2.32 billion.
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 | $1.67B | 62.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.65B | 56.0K t |
| 2022 | $2.08B | 72.7K t |
| 2021 | $2.32B | 79.6K t |
| 2020 | $2.10B | 79.6K t |
| 2019 | $2.09B | 91.0K t |
| 2018 | $1.96B | 73.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.63B | 65.5K t |
Where the United States imports led lamps from
China alone supplied 95% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.58B | 95% |
| Vietnam | $14.4M | 0.9% |
| Mexico | $9.5M | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | $9.5M | 0.6% |
| Canada | $8.4M | 0.5% |
| Cambodia | $7.1M | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $5.9M | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $4.7M | 0.3% |
| Germany | $3.5M | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $3.1M | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.91 per kg, 64% above the world average of $16.39. 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.
LED lamps exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported led lamps worth $69.8 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 163 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Mexico (30%), Canada (26%), United Kingdom (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $20.8M | 30% |
| Canada | $18.2M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $4.0M | 5.7% |
| Australia | $2.2M | 3.1% |
| Philippines | $1.9M | 2.8% |
| China | $1.7M | 2.5% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 2.4% |
| Singapore | $1.6M | 2.3% |
| South Korea | $1.3M | 1.9% |
| India | $917K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States led lamps imports (HS 8539.50): 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 8539.50: Lamps: light-emitting diode (LED) lamps.
Common questions
What is the value of led lamps imported by the United States?
The United States imported led lamps worth $1.67 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 62.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 222 countries worldwide, with 27% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply led lamps to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($1.58 billion), followed by Vietnam (1%) and Mexico (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 63 supplier countries in total. Cambodia grew fastest among the top ten, up 388% on the year.
What is the average import price of led lamps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.91 per kg in 2024, 64% above the world average of $16.39 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of led lamps to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.63 billion in 2017 to $1.67 billion in 2024, an increase of 2%. The peak was 2021 at $2.32 billion. Over 8 years the average was $1.94 billion a year.
Does the United States also export led lamps?
Yes. The United States exported $69.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, Canada and the United Kingdom. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $1.60 billion a year.
What is the HS code for led lamps?
The HS code for led lamps is subheading 8539.50. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8539 page.
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