T3 · Product exporter position

Canada exports of Sign plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols: of base metal, excluding those of heading no. 9405 (HS 831000)

See where Canada stands in sign plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols: of base metal, excluding those of heading no. 9405: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CANHS6 831000Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$26.2MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

114Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+15%Annualized change

Destination HHI

8,101Destination concentration

Weighted share

12.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Canada in Sign plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols: of base metal, excluding those of heading no. 9405?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 831000. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$26.2M
Current 2024 exports$26.1M
Three-year average$25.4M
Historical peak$38.7M

Market position

Active destinations114
Destination HHI8,101
Weighted share12.6%
Share change-2.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+15%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown73.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterCanadaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$26.2MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$26.1MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+15%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth-2.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share90%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration8,101HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-2.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes14.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Canada sell sign plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols: of base metal, excluding those of heading no. 9405?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$23.6M13.8%+14.7%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$23.6M
Market share
13.8%
Growth
+14.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Canada's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Angola: $12.1M / ton.

Lowest reported price

United Rep. of Tanzania: $91.5 / ton.

Median price

$46.5K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Canada and HS 831000 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$9.6M-12.9%109
2011$10.5M+8.8%109
2012$10.8M+3.1%110
2013$6.3M-41.7%106
2014$8.3M+31.3%105
2015$8.6M+3.8%113
2016$7.7M-10.7%112
2017$9.6M+24.9%106
2018$18.9M+97.4%107
2019$29.7M+57%110
2020$12.9M-56.7%100
2021$17.2M+33.6%102
2022$20.2M+17.6%121
2023$30.0M+48.6%120
2024$26.1M-12.9%114

Exporter context

Canada economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 831000.

Canada has reported exports of $572.2B and a trade balance of $25.0B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 51% trade openness, 22.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Canada sign plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols: of base metal, excluding those of heading no. 9405 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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