🇺🇸 United States imports of walking sticks: 2024 trade data
Imports of walking sticks by the United States reached $50.6 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 201 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $68.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of walking sticks by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $51.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $68.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $61.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $40.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $45.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $40.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $39.0M | 2.3K t |
Where the United States imports walking sticks from
China alone supplied 70% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $35.2M | 70% |
| Taiwan | $9.4M | 19% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $1.8M | 3.5% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.1M | 2.2% |
| 🇺🇦 Ukraine | $789K | 1.6% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $505K | 1% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $415K | 0.8% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $277K | 0.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $250K | 0.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $235K | 0.5% |
Average import price of walking sticks
The average declared value was about $23.40 per kg, 53% above the world average of $15.32. 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 exports walking sticks
In 2024, the United States exported walking sticks worth $1.6 million (88 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Canada (14%), Germany (7%), Japan (5%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 27%. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+169% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $220K | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $114K | 7.3% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $84K | 5.4% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $83K | 5.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $72K | 4.6% |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | $58K | 3.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $57K | 3.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $57K | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $45K | 2.9% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $42K | 2.7% |
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 6602: Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like.
Walking sticks trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of walking sticks imported by the United States?
The United States imported walking sticks worth $50.6 million in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import walking sticks from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (70%), Taiwan (19%), Czech Republic (4%).
What is the average import price of walking sticks in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $23.40 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $15.32 per kg.
Does the United States export walking sticks?
Yes. The United States exported walking sticks worth $1.6 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Germany, Japan.
What is the HS code for walking sticks?
Walking sticks falls under HS heading 6602 (Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading walking sticks with the United States?
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