🇺🇸 United States exports of stainless steel wire: 2024 trade data
The United States exported $252.7 million of stainless steel wire in 2024 (10.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 119 countries for exports of this product. That is 11% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of stainless steel wire by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $252.7M | 10.5K t |
| 2023 | $227.9M | 9.1K t |
| 2022 | $188.4M | 10.5K t |
| 2021 | $179.9M | 11.3K t |
| 2020 | $141.6M | 9.4K t |
| 2019 | $156.6M | 11.2K t |
| 2018 | $182.3M | 13.0K t |
| 2017 | $167.9M | 14.2K t |
Where the United States exports stainless steel wire to
The largest buyer markets were Costa Rica (36%), Mexico (23%), Ireland (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest (+61% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | $90.4M | 36% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $58.4M | 23% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $26.0M | 10% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $13.5M | 5.4% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $13.3M | 5.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $7.9M | 3.1% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $6.5M | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.7M | 1.9% |
| Taiwan | $4.2M | 1.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.9M | 1.6% |
Average export price of stainless steel wire
The average declared value was about $24.05 per kg, 365% above the world average of $5.17. 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 stainless steel wire
The United States imported $221.8 million of stainless steel wire in 2024 (40.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 203 countries for imports of this product. The largest suppliers were India (32%), South Korea (13%), Taiwan (10%). Among the main suppliers, Philippines grew fastest (+103% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $71.2M | 32% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $29.3M | 13% |
| Taiwan | $23.0M | 10% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $17.3M | 7.8% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $17.1M | 7.7% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $11.4M | 5.2% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $6.3M | 2.8% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $6.0M | 2.7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $4.9M | 2.2% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $4.5M | 2% |
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 7223: Stainless steel wire.
Stainless steel wire trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of stainless steel wire imported by the United States?
The United States imported stainless steel wire worth $221.8 million in 2024 (40.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import stainless steel wire from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (32%), South Korea (13%), Taiwan (10%).
What is the average import price of stainless steel wire in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $5.46 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.17 per kg.
Does the United States export stainless steel wire?
Yes. The United States exported stainless steel wire worth $252.7 million in 2024, mainly to Costa Rica, Mexico, Ireland.
What is the HS code for stainless steel wire?
Stainless steel wire falls under HS heading 7223 (Stainless steel wire). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading stainless steel wire with the United States?
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