Non-electric water heaters imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of non-electric water heaters by the United States reached $562.1 million in 2024 (70.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 206 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 5% on 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 | $562.1M | 70.6K t |
| 2023 | $536.1M | 70.1K t |
| 2022 | $575.2M | 88.3K t |
| 2021 | $527.5M | 85.3K t |
| 2020 | $430.4M | 75.1K t |
| 2019 | $457.5M | 78.1K t |
| 2018 | $445.6M | 73.6K t |
| 2017 | $385.9M | 69.3K t |
Where the United States imports non-electric water heaters from
One supplier dominates: Mexico accounted for 87% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $486.8M | 87% |
| China | $20.0M | 3.6% |
| Finland | $7.1M | 1.3% |
| Italy | $7.0M | 1.2% |
| Germany | $6.3M | 1.1% |
| Canada | $6.0M | 1.1% |
| Israel | $4.9M | 0.9% |
| Malaysia | $3.3M | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $2.5M | 0.4% |
| Poland | $2.3M | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.96 per kg, close to the world average of $7.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Non-electric water heaters exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported non-electric water heaters worth $195.5 million (23.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 129 countries. One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $161.7M | 83% |
| Mexico | $11.9M | 6.1% |
| United Kingdom | $4.9M | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $2.5M | 1.3% |
| Singapore | $1.7M | 0.9% |
| Taiwan | $1.1M | 0.6% |
| Egypt | $1.1M | 0.6% |
| Germany | $989K | 0.5% |
| South Korea | $646K | 0.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $619K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States non-electric water heaters imports (HS 8419.19): 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 8419.19: Heaters: instantaneous or storage water heaters, non-electric, other than instantaneous gas water heaters.
Common questions
What is the value of non-electric water heaters imported by the United States?
The United States imported non-electric water heaters worth $562.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 70.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 206 countries worldwide, with 25% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-electric water heaters to the United States?
Mexico was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($486.8 million), followed by China (4%) and Finland (1%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 283% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-electric water heaters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.96 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $7.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of non-electric water heaters to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $385.9 million in 2017 to $562.1 million in 2024, an increase of 46%. The peak was 2022 at $575.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $490.0 million a year.
Does the United States also export non-electric water heaters?
Yes. The United States exported $195.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and the United Kingdom. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $366.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-electric water heaters?
The HS code for non-electric water heaters is subheading 8419.19. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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