🇺🇸 United States exports of silicone resin: 2024 trade data
The United States exported $1.37 billion of silicone resin in 2024 (126.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 149 countries. Value fell 5% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of silicone resin by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.37B | 126.7K t |
| 2023 | $1.45B | 168.9K t |
| 2022 | $1.52B | 126.6K t |
| 2021 | $1.36B | 174.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.11B | 154.6K t |
| 2019 | $1.29B | 160.9K t |
| 2018 | $1.36B | 160.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.39B | 178.7K t |
Where the United States exports silicone resin to
Most of it went to Mexico (18%), China (13%), Canada (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $242.5M | 18% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $180.4M | 13% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $116.7M | 8.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $84.6M | 6.2% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $68.3M | 5% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $67.6M | 4.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $66.4M | 4.8% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $65.6M | 4.8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $54.8M | 4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $48.1M | 3.5% |
Average export price of silicone resin
The average declared value was about $10.84 per kg, 97% above the world average of $5.49. 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.
The United States also imports silicone resin
The United States imported $703.5 million of silicone resin in 2024 (120.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 217 countries. The largest suppliers were Germany (28%), Japan (22%), Canada (12%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $195.3M | 28% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $154.6M | 22% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $86.2M | 12% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $83.6M | 12% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $40.6M | 5.8% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $31.1M | 4.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $24.5M | 3.5% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $19.0M | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $9.1M | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $9.0M | 1.3% |
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 3910: Silicones in primary forms.
Silicone resin trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of silicone resin imported by the United States?
The United States imported silicone resin worth $703.5 million in 2024 (120.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import silicone resin from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (28%), Japan (22%), Canada (12%).
What is the average import price of silicone resin in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $5.85 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.49 per kg.
Does the United States export silicone resin?
Yes. The United States exported silicone resin worth $1.37 billion in 2024, mainly to Mexico, China, Canada.
What is the HS code for silicone resin?
Silicone resin falls under HS heading 3910 (Silicones in primary forms). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading silicone resin with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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