Metal statuettes imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
The United States imported $1.03 billion of metal statuettes in 2024 (86.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 219 countries for imports of this product. That is 11% more than in 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 | $1.03B | 86.7K t |
| 2023 | $926.9M | 78.4K t |
| 2022 | $1.21B | 99.0K t |
| 2021 | $1.02B | 105.3K t |
| 2020 | $672.6M | 118.6K t |
| 2019 | $745.2M | 114.3K t |
| 2018 | $765.4M | 112.5K t |
| 2017 | $685.1M | 105.5K t |
Where the United States imports metal statuettes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 80% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $818.0M | 80% |
| India | $110.1M | 11% |
| Poland | $16.5M | 1.6% |
| Mexico | $13.8M | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $11.6M | 1.1% |
| Thailand | $7.4M | 0.7% |
| Italy | $6.8M | 0.7% |
| Canada | $5.5M | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $4.6M | 0.5% |
| Vietnam | $4.0M | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.84 per kg, close to the world average of $10.15.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Metal statuettes exports from the United States
Exports of metal statuettes by the United States reached $27.0 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 188 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to Canada (24%), Germany (8%), Mexico (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+201% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $6.5M | 24% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 7.9% |
| Mexico | $2.0M | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 7.1% |
| China | $980K | 3.6% |
| France | $758K | 2.8% |
| Australia | $733K | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $685K | 2.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $618K | 2.3% |
| Dominican Republic | $585K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States metal statuettes imports (HS 8306.29): 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 8306.29: Statuettes and other ornaments: of base metal other than plated with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of metal statuettes imported by the United States?
The United States imported metal statuettes worth $1.03 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 86.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 219 countries worldwide, with 44% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal statuettes to the United States?
China was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($818.0 million), followed by India (11%) and Poland (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 103 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 128% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal statuettes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.84 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $10.15 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal statuettes to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $685.1 million in 2017 to $1.03 billion in 2024, an increase of 50%. The peak was 2022 at $1.21 billion. Over 8 years the average was $882.3 million a year.
Does the United States also export metal statuettes?
Yes. The United States exported $27.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Germany and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $999.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal statuettes?
The HS code for metal statuettes is subheading 8306.29. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8306 page.
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