Sporting firearms (other) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of sporting firearms (other) by the United States reached $9.5 million in 2024 (79 tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 74 countries. Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $93.4 million.
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 | $9.5M | 79 t |
| 2023 | $11.4M | 83 t |
| 2022 | $93.4M | 296 t |
| 2021 | $18.5M | 205 t |
| 2020 | $18.5M | 85 t |
| 2019 | $9.6M | 219 t |
| 2018 | $16.7M | 96 t |
| 2017 | $9.0M | 132 t |
Where the United States exports sporting firearms (other) to
Most of it went to Morocco (16%), Australia (16%), Dominican Republic (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 44%. Among the main buyer markets, Dominican Republic grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $1.5M | 16% |
| Australia | $1.5M | 16% |
| Dominican Republic | $1.2M | 13% |
| Thailand | $531K | 5.6% |
| Guatemala | $432K | 4.6% |
| France | $414K | 4.4% |
| Bahamas | $406K | 4.3% |
| Lebanon | $403K | 4.3% |
| Canada | $402K | 4.3% |
| Poland | $293K | 3.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $119.92 per kg, 133% above the world average of $51.44. 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.
Sporting firearms (other) imports to the United States
Imports of sporting firearms (other) by the United States reached $9.4 million in 2024 (132 tonnes). It ranks 1st of 139 countries for imports of this product. One supplier dominates: Poland accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+105% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $4.8M | 51% |
| United Kingdom | $787K | 8.4% |
| Spain | $626K | 6.6% |
| Taiwan | $569K | 6% |
| Austria | $443K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $401K | 4.3% |
| Czech Republic | $400K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $288K | 3.1% |
| Philippines | $236K | 2.5% |
| Switzerland | $220K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States sporting firearms (other) exports (HS 9303.90): 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 9303.90: Firearms: n.e.c. in heading no. 9303.
Common questions
What is the value of sporting firearms (other) exported by the United States?
The United States exported sporting firearms (other) worth $9.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 79 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 74 countries worldwide, with 11% of world exports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy sporting firearms (other) from the United States?
Morocco was the largest buyer with 16% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Australia (16%) and the Dominican Republic (13%). The top three together account for 44%, out of 76 buyer countries in total. The Bahamas grew fastest among the top ten, up 686% on the year.
What is the average export price of sporting firearms (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $119.92 per kg in 2024, 133% above the world average of $51.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of sporting firearms (other) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $9.0 million in 2017 to $9.5 million in 2024, an increase of 6%. The peak was 2022 at $93.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.3 million a year.
Does the United States also import sporting firearms (other)?
Yes. The United States imported $9.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Poland, the United Kingdom and Spain. That compares with exports of $9.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for sporting firearms (other)?
The HS code for sporting firearms (other) is subheading 9303.90. It sits in HS chapter 93 (arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9303 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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