Medium aeroplanes exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
The United States exported $6.05 billion of medium aeroplanes in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 80 countries. Value rose 56% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $6.05B | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $3.87B | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $3.74B | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $4.88B | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.69B | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $4.94B | 3.6K t |
| 2018 | $2.95B | 3.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.41B | 2.8K t |
Where the United States exports medium aeroplanes to
The largest buyer markets were Australia (20%), Brazil (17%), South Korea (15%). Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $1.21B | 20% |
| Brazil | $1.05B | 17% |
| South Korea | $912.0M | 15% |
| Norway | $520.9M | 8.6% |
| Denmark | $399.4M | 6.6% |
| Canada | $223.9M | 3.7% |
| Slovakia | $194.2M | 3.2% |
| Turkey | $152.5M | 2.5% |
| France | $135.3M | 2.2% |
| Germany | $130.4M | 2.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,771.04 per kg, 37% above the world average of $1,290.12. 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.
Medium aeroplanes imports to the United States
Imports of medium aeroplanes by the United States reached $4.36 billion in 2024 (4.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 113 countries. The largest suppliers were Canada (33%), Brazil (22%), France (18%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+87% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $1.44B | 33% |
| Brazil | $965.4M | 22% |
| France | $793.1M | 18% |
| Switzerland | $744.4M | 17% |
| Germany | $96.9M | 2.2% |
| Israel | $71.0M | 1.6% |
| Italy | $44.3M | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $32.3M | 0.7% |
| Australia | $30.4M | 0.7% |
| New Zealand | $14.3M | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States medium aeroplanes exports (HS 8802.30): 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 8802.30: Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 2000kg but not exceeding 15,000kg.
Common questions
What is the value of medium aeroplanes exported by the United States?
The United States exported medium aeroplanes worth $6.05 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 80 countries worldwide, with 37% of world exports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries buy medium aeroplanes from the United States?
Australia was the largest buyer with 20% of the value ($1.21 billion), followed by Brazil (17%) and South Korea (15%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 67 buyer countries in total. Australia grew fastest among the top ten, up 136% on the year.
What is the average export price of medium aeroplanes per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1,771.04 per kg in 2024, 37% above the world average of $1,290.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of medium aeroplanes from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.41 billion in 2017 to $6.05 billion in 2024, an increase of 77%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.32 billion a year.
Does the United States also import medium aeroplanes?
Yes. The United States imported $4.36 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, Brazil and France. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.69 billion a year.
What is the HS code for medium aeroplanes?
The HS code for medium aeroplanes is subheading 8802.30. It sits in HS chapter 88 (aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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