Silver compounds (other) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported silver compounds (other) worth $17.4 million (77 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 63 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.4M | 77 t |
| 2023 | $17.7M | 44 t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 95 t |
| 2021 | $15.0M | 49 t |
| 2020 | $9.6M | 53 t |
| 2019 | $14.9M | 38 t |
| 2018 | $14.4M | 41 t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 31 t |
Where the United States exports silver compounds (other) to
The largest buyer markets were Mexico (33%), South Korea (27%), China (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+88% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $5.8M | 33% |
| South Korea | $4.7M | 27% |
| China | $1.4M | 8% |
| Taiwan | $1.2M | 6.8% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 6.1% |
| Canada | $776K | 4.5% |
| Israel | $352K | 2% |
| Japan | $284K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $237K | 1.4% |
| Argentina | $226K | 1.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $227.22 per kg, close to the world average of $227.96.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Silver compounds (other) imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported silver compounds (other) worth $3.8 million (10 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. One supplier dominates: Croatia accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+115% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | $2.0M | 54% |
| United Kingdom | $655K | 17% |
| Japan | $287K | 7.6% |
| Spain | $217K | 5.8% |
| Belgium | $152K | 4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $117K | 3.1% |
| India | $100K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $42K | 1.1% |
| Switzerland | $41K | 1.1% |
| China | $40K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States silver compounds (other) exports (HS 2843.29): 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 2843.29: Silver compounds: excluding silver nitrates.
Common questions
What is the value of silver compounds (other) exported by the United States?
The United States exported silver compounds (other) worth $17.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 77 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 63 countries worldwide, with 8% of world exports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries buy silver compounds (other) from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 33% of the value ($5.8 million), followed by South Korea (27%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 70 buyer countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 315% on the year.
What is the average export price of silver compounds (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $227.22 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $227.96 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of silver compounds (other) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $17.4 million in 2024, an increase of 46%. The peak was 2023 at $17.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.9 million a year.
Does the United States also import silver compounds (other)?
Yes. The United States imported $3.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Croatia, the United Kingdom and Japan. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $13.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for silver compounds (other)?
The HS code for silver compounds (other) is subheading 2843.29. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2843 page.
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