Silver powder exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of silver powder by the United States reached $518.4 million in 2024 (753 tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 64 countries for exports of this product. That is 25% more than in 2023. 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 | $518.4M | 753 t |
| 2023 | $413.2M | 665 t |
| 2022 | $417.8M | 845 t |
| 2021 | $533.2M | 794 t |
| 2020 | $441.7M | 915 t |
| 2019 | $357.2M | 692 t |
| 2018 | $550.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $560.2M | 1.2K t |
Where the United States exports silver powder to
Most of it went to China (19%), France (14%), Taiwan (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $100.0M | 19% |
| France | $74.3M | 14% |
| Taiwan | $73.8M | 14% |
| South Korea | $52.5M | 10% |
| Japan | $47.3M | 9.1% |
| United Kingdom | $36.8M | 7.1% |
| Netherlands | $26.6M | 5.1% |
| Mexico | $25.9M | 5% |
| Germany | $25.7M | 5% |
| Canada | $14.1M | 2.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $688.77 per kg, 99% above the world average of $346.45. 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.
Silver powder imports to the United States
The United States imported $27.0 million of silver powder in 2024 (146 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from Germany (31%), Japan (23%), France (11%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+469% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $8.5M | 32% |
| Japan | $6.2M | 23% |
| France | $3.1M | 11% |
| Mexico | $2.4M | 8.8% |
| India | $1.6M | 6% |
| Czech Republic | $1.6M | 6% |
| Taiwan | $1.2M | 4.4% |
| Hungary | $673K | 2.5% |
| Switzerland | $522K | 1.9% |
| Canada | $417K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States silver powder exports (HS 7106.10): 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 7106.10: Metals: silver powder.
Common questions
What is the value of silver powder exported by the United States?
The United States exported silver powder worth $518.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 753 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 64 countries worldwide, with 26% of world exports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries buy silver powder from the United States?
China was the largest buyer with 19% of the value ($100.0 million), followed by France (14%) and Taiwan (14%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 52 buyer countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 64% on the year.
What is the average export price of silver powder per kg?
The average declared export value was about $688.77 per kg in 2024, 99% above the world average of $346.45 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of silver powder from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $560.2 million in 2017 to $518.4 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2017 at $560.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $474.0 million a year.
Does the United States also import silver powder?
Yes. The United States imported $27.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Japan and France. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $491.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for silver powder?
The HS code for silver powder is subheading 7106.10. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7106 page.
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