# Tubular Metal Needles And Needles Fo trade prices and signals...

The featured reported corridor is Mexico to USA, with a unit value of $59,225.71 per metric ton.

## Latest corridor price evidence

| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | Ireland to USA | $163,949.06 | $95,343.88 | +72% | 2,045.5 t |
| 2023 | USA to Mexico | $214,994.82 | $95,517.3 | +125.1% | 914.2 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to China | $772,993.72 | $111,301.93 | +594.5% | 160.3 t |
| 2023 | Mexico to USA | $21,263.7 | $95,343.88 | -77.7% | 5,674 t |
| 2023 | Japan to USA | $62,759.52 | $95,343.88 | -34.2% | 1,141.1 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to Belgium | $55,505.18 | $98,098.9 | -43.4% | 1,193 t |
| 2023 | USA to China | $218,498.62 | $111,301.93 | +96.3% | 295.3 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to Belgium | $39,095.51 | $98,098.9 | -60.1% | 1,522.4 t |
| 2023 | Germany to USA | $595,940.37 | $95,343.88 | +525% | 90.1 t |
| 2023 | China to USA | $13,822.9 | $95,343.88 | -85.5% | 3,342.4 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to Canada | $88,607.92 | $88,607.92 | 0% | 506.7 t |
| 2023 | Republic of Korea to USA | $138,463.83 | $95,343.88 | +45.2% | 295 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to USA | $328,650.39 | $95,343.88 | +244.7% | 118.4 t |
| 2023 | Costa Rica to USA | $224,563.24 | $95,343.88 | +135.5% | 164.2 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to France | $71,477.89 | $55,213.21 | +29.5% | 489 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to China | $533,379.3 | $111,301.93 | +379.2% | 64.5 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to Germany | $44,976.37 | $60,877.55 | -26.1% | 749.5 t |
| 2023 | Dominican Republic to China | $387,318.82 | $111,301.93 | +248% | 84.5 t |
| 2023 | USA to Netherlands | $71,880.8 | $75,909.81 | -5.3% | 423.1 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to Germany | $79,849.35 | $60,877.55 | +31.2% | 379.1 t |
| 2023 | Denmark to USA | $84,894.84 | $95,343.88 | -11% | 344.8 t |
| 2023 | United Kingdom to India | $716,643.25 | $70,143.08 | +921.7% | 39.7 t |
| 2023 | Thailand to USA | $15,453.02 | $95,343.88 | -83.8% | 1,783.4 t |
| 2023 | Switzerland, Liechtenstein to Costa Rica | $677,565.18 | $85,726.59 | +690.4% | 38.2 t |
| 2023 | Poland to Germany | $29,183.37 | $60,877.55 | -52.1% | 883.3 t |
| 2023 | Thailand to Germany | $17,111.83 | $60,877.55 | -71.9% | 1,486.3 t |
| 2023 | Japan to China | $102,607.86 | $111,301.93 | -7.8% | 246.9 t |
| 2023 | China to Brazil | $10,039.27 | $104,400 | -90.4% | 2,515.5 t |
| 2023 | USA to Costa Rica | $160,148.13 | $85,726.59 | +86.8% | 156.6 t |
| 2023 | Malaysia to China | $53,050.54 | $111,301.93 | -52.3% | 408.1 t |
| 2023 | Japan to Denmark | $36,699.97 | $36,699.97 | 0% | 583.9 t |
| 2023 | India to United Arab Emirates | $1,263,347.52 | $79,500 | +1,489.1% | 16.3 t |
| 2023 | USA to United Kingdom | $71,210.72 | $59,779.47 | +19.1% | 288.3 t |
| 2023 | Ireland to Netherlands | $94,229.35 | $75,909.81 | +24.1% | 216.2 t |
| 2023 | Germany to Italy | $35,590.84 | $131,478.72 | -72.9% | 571.6 t |

## Featured corridor trade history

| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | $93.5M | -0.9% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | $87.5M | -6.4% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | $82.7M | -5.5% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | $92.1M | +11.4% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | $114.9M | +24.8% | +9.5% |
| 2015 | $151.0M | +31.4% | +22.2% |
| 2016 | $133.4M | -11.6% | +13.1% |
| 2017 | $127.5M | -4.4% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | $160.8M | +26.1% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | $188.7M | +17.4% | +12.3% |
| 2020 | $177.2M | -6.1% | +11.6% |
| 2021 | $213.1M | +20.2% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | $241.8M | +13.5% | +8.6% |
| 2023 | $260.9M | +7.9% | +13.8% |
| 2024 | $295.9M | +13.4% | +11.6% |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._