🇺🇸 United States imports of nickel powder: 2024 trade data
Imports of nickel powder by the United States reached $115.2 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 118 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 46% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $327.5 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of nickel powder by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115.2M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $215.3M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $327.5M | 11.8K t |
| 2021 | $186.7M | 8.2K t |
| 2020 | $89.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2019 | $129.9M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $142.9M | 6.8K t |
| 2017 | $95.7M | 5.5K t |
Where the United States imports nickel powder from
Canada alone supplied 64% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $73.3M | 64% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $13.9M | 12% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $10.7M | 9.2% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $3.4M | 3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.2M | 1.9% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $2.0M | 1.7% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.7M | 1.4% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $1.5M | 1.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 1% |
Average import price of nickel powder
The average declared value was about $31.58 per kg, close to the world average of $26.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United States also exports nickel powder
In 2024, the United States exported nickel powder worth $114.2 million (3.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 68 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Germany (22%), China (14%), Singapore (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+62% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $25.7M | 23% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $15.8M | 14% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $11.5M | 10% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $7.6M | 6.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $7.2M | 6.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6.4M | 5.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $4.7M | 4.2% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $4.7M | 4.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.2M | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $4.1M | 3.6% |
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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Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 7504: Nickel; powders and flakes.
Nickel powder trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of nickel powder imported by the United States?
The United States imported nickel powder worth $115.2 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import nickel powder from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (64%), United Kingdom (12%), Germany (9%).
What is the average import price of nickel powder in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $31.58 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $26.79 per kg.
Does the United States export nickel powder?
Yes. The United States exported nickel powder worth $114.2 million in 2024, mainly to Germany, China, Singapore.
What is the HS code for nickel powder?
Nickel powder falls under HS heading 7504 (Nickel; powders and flakes). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading nickel powder with the United States?
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