🇺🇸 United States exports of wood poles and stakes: 2024 trade data
Exports of wood poles and stakes by the United States reached $19.2 million in 2024 (17.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 116 countries. That is 89% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of wood poles and stakes by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.2M | 17.9K t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 8.3K t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $12.2M | 10.6K t |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 6.2K t |
| 2019 | $6.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 5.6K t |
Where the United States exports wood poles and stakes to
One buyer market dominates: Ireland accounted for 70% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+158% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $13.4M | 70% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $2.7M | 14% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $1.5M | 8% |
| 🇧🇸 Bahamas | $477K | 2.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $356K | 1.9% |
| 🇵🇪 Peru | $155K | 0.8% |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | $127K | 0.7% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $72K | 0.4% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $56K | 0.3% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $25K | 0.1% |
Types of wood poles and stakes under HS 4404
| 4404.10 | Wood: coniferous, split poles, piles, pickets, stakes, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: sticks for umbrellas, tool handles etc, roughly trimmed but… | 94% |
| 4404.20 | Wood: non-coniferous, split poles, piles, pickets, stakes, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: sticks for umbrellas, tool handles etc, roughly trimmed… | 5.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4404.
Average export price of wood poles and stakes
The average declared value was about $1.07 per kg, 75% above the world average of $0.61. 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 wood poles and stakes
Imports of wood poles and stakes by the United States reached $15.9 million in 2024 (27.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 181 countries for imports of this product. Canada alone supplied 75% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $11.9M | 75% |
| 🇭🇳 Honduras | $1.2M | 7.5% |
| 🇬🇾 Guyana | $553K | 3.5% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $518K | 3.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $388K | 2.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $348K | 2.2% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $235K | 1.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $194K | 1.2% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $149K | 0.9% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $69K | 0.4% |
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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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 4404: Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets, stakes of wood, pointed, not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed, not turned, bent, etc., suitable for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles, etc..
Wood poles and stakes trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of wood poles and stakes imported by the United States?
The United States imported wood poles and stakes worth $15.9 million in 2024 (27.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import wood poles and stakes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Canada (75%), Honduras (8%), Guyana (3%).
What is the average import price of wood poles and stakes in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $0.57 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.61 per kg.
Does the United States export wood poles and stakes?
Yes. The United States exported wood poles and stakes worth $19.2 million in 2024, mainly to Ireland, Canada, Mexico.
What is the HS code for wood poles and stakes?
Wood poles and stakes falls under HS heading 4404 (Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets, stakes of wood, pointed, not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed, not). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading wood poles and stakes with the United States?
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