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851640 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

2022
World Trade $1.99BRnk 1501 / 4648
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.09B | $204MChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity 0.0051Rnk 2522 / 4653
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 2%Rnk 2680 / 4648
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0084%Rnk 1501 / 4648

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Electric smoothing irons. In 2022, Electric smoothing irons were the world's 1501st most traded product, with a total trade of $1.99B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Electric smoothing irons grew by 2%, from $1.95B to $1.99B. Trade in Electric smoothing irons represent 0.0084% of total world trade.

Electric smoothing irons are a part of Electric Heaters.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Electric smoothing irons  were China ($1.09B), France ($182M), Indonesia ($153M), Germany ($85.9M), and Netherlands ($65.9M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Electric smoothing irons were United States ($204M), Germany ($140M), Italy ($95.6M), Russia ($94.3M), and France ($82.6M).

Ranking Electric smoothing irons ranks 2522nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description An electric smoothing iron can be used to straighten and smooth hair. It is typically heated to a high temperature so that it can easily be put close to the hair without burning it.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)China$1.09B
Top Destination (2022)United States$204M

In 2022 Electric smoothing irons were the world's 1501st most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Electric smoothing irons were China ($1.09B), France ($182M), Indonesia ($153M), Germany ($85.9M), and Netherlands ($65.9M).

In 2022, the top importers of Electric smoothing irons were United States ($204M), Germany ($140M), Italy ($95.6M), Russia ($94.3M), and France ($82.6M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$93.2M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$30.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Electric smoothing irons grew the fastest in China ($93.2M), United Arab Emirates ($13.5M), Romania ($6.45M), Netherlands ($6.35M), and Hungary ($5.79M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Electric smoothing irons were United States ($30.6M), United Kingdom ($13.9M), United Arab Emirates ($13.5M), Saudi Arabia ($11.9M), and Malaysia ($11.1M).

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Exporters of Electric smoothing irons (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Electric smoothing irons.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.82. This means that most of the exports of Electric smoothing irons are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Electric smoothing irons

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.08B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$195M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Electric smoothing irons. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Electric smoothing irons during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Electric smoothing irons were China ($1.08B), Indonesia ($132M), France ($99.6M), Hungary ($28.6M), and Romania ($10.6M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Electric smoothing irons were United States ($195M), Russia ($84.7M), United Kingdom ($74.4M), Italy ($57.1M), and Germany ($54.2M).

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Electric smoothing irons by percentage of total exports

Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

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