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Electronic integrated circuits: world market for HS 8542

Electronic integrated circuits. Who imports and who exports this product, from official CEPII BACI and Eurostat statistics.

World imports, 2024USD 900.7 billionSum over 220 importing economies. Source: CEPII BACI.
World imports, 2023USD 775.1 billionSame economies, previous year. Source: CEPII BACI.
Growth+16.2%2024 against 2023, world imports in USD. Source: CEPII BACI.
Unit valueUSD 2,483,709 per tonneValue divided by quantity, flows with a reported quantity only (100.0% of the value). Source: CEPII BACI.
EU-27 imports from outside the EU, 2026-07EUR 4.7 billionLatest month in the database. Source: Eurostat Comext DS-045409, record DS-045409:EU27:EXTRA:8542:1:2026-07.

Top importing economies

#EconomyValue 2024ShareGrowthTrade companiesRecord
1Hong KongUSD 218.5 billion24.3%+24.9%2,797BACI:HK:8542:1:2024
2ChinaUSD 169.3 billion18.8%+12.6%5,259BACI:CN:8542:1:2024
3SingaporeUSD 82.0 billion9.1%+9.1%113,020BACI:SG:8542:1:2024
4TaiwanUSD 68.4 billion7.6%+32.8%300,668BACI:TW:8542:1:2024
5VietnamUSD 62.9 billion7.0%+53.4%23,230BACI:VN:8542:1:2024
6South KoreaUSD 53.2 billion5.9%+16.2%45,312BACI:KR:8542:1:2024
7MalaysiaUSD 48.3 billion5.4%+42.9%45,138BACI:MY:8542:1:2024
8United StatesUSD 36.5 billion4.1%+23.2%946,964BACI:US:8542:1:2024
9IndiaUSD 22.0 billion2.4%+21.3%108,144BACI:IN:8542:1:2024
10MexicoUSD 21.5 billion2.4%+11.4%48,952BACI:MX:8542:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (previous year 2023), USD. World totals are sums over the importing economies BACI lists. Record IDs per row.

Trade companies: active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G) in each importing economy, counted in the AYBARION company directory. The matching wholesale activity for this product is Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts (NACE 4652). Counts only. "Not offered" marks economies without company data (comprehensive sanctions) or without a counted source.

Top exporting economies

#EconomyValue 2024ShareGrowthRecord
1TaiwanUSD 220.8 billion24.8%+14.5%BACI:TW:8542:2:2024
2ChinaUSD 167.5 billion18.8%+18.7%BACI:CN:8542:2:2024
3South KoreaUSD 138.2 billion15.5%+36.1%BACI:KR:8542:2:2024
4MalaysiaUSD 76.1 billion8.6%+9.6%BACI:MY:8542:2:2024
5SingaporeUSD 72.8 billion8.2%+26.7%BACI:SG:8542:2:2024
6United StatesUSD 48.6 billion5.5%+13.6%BACI:US:8542:2:2024
7JapanUSD 38.4 billion4.3%+7.6%BACI:JP:8542:2:2024
8VietnamUSD 32.1 billion3.6%+82.9%BACI:VN:8542:2:2024
9GermanyUSD 16.2 billion1.8%−16.0%BACI:DE:8542:2:2024
10IrelandUSD 13.0 billion1.5%+12.8%BACI:IE:8542:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (previous year 2023), USD. World totals are sums over the exporting economies BACI lists. Record IDs per row. World exports 2024: USD 890.1 billion.

Import requirements at a glance

  • United Kingdom: 131 import measures recorded for HS 8542 (controls, licences, certificates, quotas and duties at commodity code level). Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff: measures on declarable commodities.
  • European Union: 161 import measures recorded for HS 8542 (controls, licences, certificates, quotas and duties at commodity code level). Source: EU TARIC measures (UK Trade Tariff, Northern Ireland view).
  • United States: general (MFN) duty rate 0.0% ad valorem across 5 HTS rate lines. Additional Chapter 99 duties are not included. Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

Counts of official tariff measures, not advice. Members see every measure, document code and duty for their own origin and destination.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • Eurostat Comext DS-045409: EU-27 monthly imports, EUR and net mass, last month 2026-07. Licence: Eurostat reuse policy, free reuse with attribution "Source: Eurostat" (© European Union). Record ID: DS-045409:EU27:EXTRA:8542:1:2026-07. Source
  • UK Integrated Online Tariff: measures on declarable commodities (GB measures): Department for Business and Trade / HMRC. Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Snapshot 2026-10-22. Source
  • EU TARIC measures (UK Trade Tariff, Northern Ireland view) (EU measures): HMRC / Department for Business and Trade (EU TARIC data). Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0. Snapshot 2026-10-22. Source
  • Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (USITC HTS): U.S. International Trade Commission. Licence: Public domain (U.S. Government work). Snapshot 2026-10-22. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-22. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Importer and exporter values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows aggregated from HS6 to HS4; shares are each economy's value divided by the world total of the same flow; growth compares 2024 with 2023; unit value is value divided by quantity over flows that report a quantity. Peru and the Philippines are left out of lists and totals by policy.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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