2022
Exports | Imports
$359M | $291MWorld Rnk 2 / 195
Flag Rnk 485 / 1216
World Rnk 2 / 219
Flag Rnk 543 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Germany
1.75Rnk 3 / 124
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Knives
0.9Rnk 205 / 1025

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Exports In 2022, Germany exported $359M in Knives, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Knives in the world. At the same year, Knives was the 485th most exported product in Germany. The main destination of Knives exports from Germany are: United States ($73.4M), France ($31.2M), Poland ($28.8M), Netherlands ($28.7M), and Austria ($23.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Knives of Germany between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($2.81M), Poland ($1.37M), and Romania ($1.16M).

Imports In 2022, Germany imported $291M in Knives, becoming the 2nd largest importer of Knives in the world. At the same year, Knives was the 543rd most imported product in Germany. Germany imports Knives primarily from: China ($112M), Switzerland ($50.6M), Netherlands ($20.3M), Poland ($14.7M), and France ($13.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Knives for Germany between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($5.89M), Belgium ($4.05M), and France ($2.37M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as ABB MOTORS AND MECHANICAL INC (68), POLYPLEX USA LLC (8), and TRUMPF INC (3) were at the forefront of shipping Knives from Germany to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$359M
IMPORTS (2022)$291M
NET TRADE (2022)$68.3M

In 2022, Germany exported $359M in Knives. The main destinations of Germany exports on Knives were United States ($73.4M), France ($31.2M), Poland ($28.8M), Netherlands ($28.7M), and Austria ($23.9M).

In 2022, Germany imported $291M in Knives, mainly from China ($112M), Switzerland ($50.6M), Netherlands ($20.3M), Poland ($14.7M), and France ($13.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Knives EXPORT MARKETS FOR Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom$2.81M (42.6%)
Poland$1.37M (5%)
Romania$1.16M (34%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Knives BY Germany WERE (2021 - 2022):
Switzerland-$11.7M (-41.5%)
United States-$6.05M (-7.61%)
Italy-$2.68M (-17.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Germany's main exporting competitors in Knives were:
China $1.87B
Japan $187M
In 2022, Germany's main importing competitors in Knives were:

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Trade Value of Knives by Exporters

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