Pile-drivers and extractors imports in the United States: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United States imported pile-drivers and extractors worth $63.3 million (4.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 169 countries. That is 22% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $81.1 million.
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 | $63.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $81.1M | 6.8K t |
| 2022 | $61.2M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $53.8M | 4.0K t |
| 2020 | $55.4M | 15.9K t |
| 2019 | $55.6M | 12.2K t |
| 2018 | $52.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $47.1M | 3.5K t |
Where the United States imports pile-drivers and extractors from
Most of the value came from Canada (24%), Germany (23%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+732% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $15.2M | 24% |
| Germany | $14.4M | 23% |
| China | $6.7M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $6.5M | 10% |
| Finland | $6.1M | 9.7% |
| Japan | $5.6M | 8.8% |
| Italy | $4.1M | 6.5% |
| Ireland | $1.0M | 1.6% |
| Spain | $754K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $685K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.84 per kg, 184% above the world average of $5.22. 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.
Pile-drivers and extractors exports from the United States
In 2024, the United States exported pile-drivers and extractors worth $30.9 million (2.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 96 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Canada (39%), Mexico (11%), Saudi Arabia (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $12.1M | 39% |
| Mexico | $3.3M | 11% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.8M | 5.9% |
| Uruguay | $1.6M | 5.2% |
| Bahamas | $1.5M | 4.8% |
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 3.4% |
| Singapore | $834K | 2.7% |
| Colombia | $833K | 2.7% |
| Angola | $803K | 2.6% |
| Brazil | $621K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States pile-drivers and extractors imports (HS 8430.10): 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 8430.10: Pile-drivers and pile-extractors.
Common questions
What is the value of pile-drivers and extractors imported by the United States?
The United States imported pile-drivers and extractors worth $63.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 169 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply pile-drivers and extractors to the United States?
Canada was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($15.2 million), followed by Germany (23%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 732% on the year.
What is the average import price of pile-drivers and extractors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.84 per kg in 2024, 184% above the world average of $5.22 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of pile-drivers and extractors to the United States changed since 2017?
Imports went from $47.1 million in 2017 to $63.3 million in 2024, an increase of 34%. The peak was 2023 at $81.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $58.7 million a year.
Does the United States also export pile-drivers and extractors?
Yes. The United States exported $30.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. On balance the United States is a net importer of this product, by about $32.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for pile-drivers and extractors?
The HS code for pile-drivers and extractors is subheading 8430.10. 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 8430 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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