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MEX to NLD$49,641.34Corridor Price and Signal Monitor
Trade prices for soldering irons and guns, whether or not capable of cutting
A reported trade view for HS 851511, with available observations through 2024.
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100Price observationsLatest price year
2023Available coverageLatest global trade
$266.7MYear: 2024Reported observations
Latest corridor price evidence
This table compares the latest available unit value across individual exporter-to-buyer corridors. The difference is measured against the buyer market's median unit value.
| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Mexico to Netherlands | $49,641.34 | $37,366.67 | +32.8% | 256.7 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to USA | $48,694.26 | $57,527.72 | -15.4% | 222.9 t |
| 2023 | China to Russia | $10,532.55 | $32,358.57 | -67.5% | 994 t |
| 2023 | China to United Kingdom | $33,036.05 | $67,000 | -50.7% | 271.3 t |
| 2023 | China to Germany | $15,761.16 | $34,565.98 | -54.4% | 531.8 t |
| 2023 | Spain to Germany | $153,209.99 | $34,565.98 | +343.2% | 38 t |
| 2023 | China to Mexico | $8,807.45 | $63,192.66 | -86.1% | 607.5 t |
| 2023 | China to USA | $8,109.82 | $57,527.72 | -85.9% | 630.7 t |
| 2023 | Spain to USA | $72,081.45 | $57,527.72 | +25.3% | 70.2 t |
| 2023 | USA to Mexico | $39,456.69 | $63,192.66 | -37.6% | 116.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Poland | $13,669.37 | $39,513.1 | -65.4% | 324.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Netherlands | $9,639.54 | $37,366.67 | -74.2% | 442.4 t |
| 2023 | China to Viet Nam | $29,836.41 | $32,096.75 | -7% | 130.6 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to Germany | $78,820.31 | $34,565.98 | +128% | 40.4 t |
| 2023 | China to Brazil | $8,910.92 | $62,958.94 | -85.8% | 349.4 t |
| 2023 | Netherlands to Italy | $26,369.35 | $54,692.31 | -51.8% | 113.4 t |
| 2023 | China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $9,224.9 | $92,827.21 | -90.1% | 288.6 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to United Kingdom | $115,882.86 | $67,000 | +73% | 22.1 t |
| 2023 | Thailand to USA | $89,334.82 | $57,527.72 | +55.3% | 27.3 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to USA | $31,690.7 | $57,527.72 | -44.9% | 76.3 t |
| 2023 | Malaysia to Japan | $50,390.86 | $54,450 | -7.5% | 48 t |
| 2023 | China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to China | $39,456.31 | $63,933.33 | -38.3% | 59.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Australia | $23,549.7 | $102,500 | -77% | 97.9 t |
| 2023 | China to Thailand | $9,045.44 | $55,428.57 | -83.7% | 238.5 t |
| 2023 | China to France | $21,487.48 | $70,000 | -69.3% | 99.7 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to France | $102,037.82 | $70,000 | +45.8% | 17.7 t |
| 2023 | Spain to China | $505,988.81 | $63,933.33 | +691.4% | 3.5 t |
| 2023 | China to Indonesia | $2,745.12 | $32,017.54 | -91.4% | 638.6 t |
| 2023 | China to Honduras | $6,872.54 | $11,189.13 | -38.6% | 248.7 t |
| 2023 | China to Colombia | $5,436.94 | $39,528.09 | -86.2% | 312.3 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Poland | $39,513.1 | $39,513.1 | 0% | 42.8 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Netherlands | $24,673.42 | $37,366.67 | -34% | 65.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Paraguay | $4,700.83 | $51,995.07 | -91% | 337.5 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to Germany | $30,127.34 | $34,565.98 | -12.8% | 51.7 t |
| 2023 | Other Asia, nes to Netherlands | $34,117.52 | $37,366.67 | -8.7% | 44.2 t |
Market reading
How do soldering irons and guns, whether or not capable of cutting corridor prices compare?
The featured reported corridor is China to USA, with a unit value of $9,284.93 per metric ton.
How to use this view
Start with the leading rows in the first table, then use the chart to compare unit values across the reported corridors for soldering irons and guns, whether or not capable of cutting. The second table adds a related reported comparison.
Coverage extends to 2024. Missing values are shown as not reported.
Further comparison
Featured corridor trade history
This table follows the featured corridor across years. It shows route trade and growth; the chart above shows unit value for the years where price data is reported.
| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $5.0M | +35.1% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | $6.5M | +29.4% | +11.5% |
| 2012 | $7.0M | +7.5% | +23.4% |
| 2013 | $6.6M | -6% | +9.4% |
| 2014 | $7.8M | +18.4% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | $7.1M | -9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | $6.7M | -5.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | $9.4M | +40% | +6.5% |
| 2018 | $9.1M | -3.3% | +8.6% |
| 2019 | $9.0M | -1% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | $20.4M | +126.1% | +29.3% |
| 2021 | $20.0M | -1.6% | +30.1% |
| 2022 | $24.5M | +22.1% | +39.5% |
| 2023 | $17.6M | -28% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | $16.2M | -8.2% | -6.9% |
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Latest observed year: 2024. Page updated 2026-08-14.
Source and date
Reported merchandise-trade observations for HS6 products. Coverage shown on this page: 1995-2024. Updated 2026-08-14.
Definitions
Trade value is reported in current US dollars. Unit value is trade value divided by reported quantity and is shown per metric ton where available. Growth is an annualized or year-on-year calculation from reported values.
Reading the data
“Not reported” means a value was not available for this view. Values can be revised as reporting is updated. See the methodology for coverage and classification details.