Barbed wire of iron or steel; twisted hoop or single flat wire, barbed or not and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used for fencing, of iron or steel

7313 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Barbed Wire. In 2022, Barbed Wire were the world's 1078th most traded product, with a total trade of $398M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Barbed Wire grew by 12.3%, from $355M to $398M. Trade in Barbed Wire represent 0.0017% of total world trade.

Barbed Wire are a part of Iron or steel articles. They include Wire for fencing, including barbed wire.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Barbed Wire  were China ($215M), Turkey ($26M), Spain ($19.2M), Mexico ($16.2M), and Guatemala ($10.5M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Barbed Wire were United States ($16.7M), France ($15.2M), Thailand ($12.9M), Iraq ($10.4M), and Honduras ($9.55M).

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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$215M
Top Destination (2022)United States$16.7M

In 2022 Barbed Wire were the world's 1078th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Barbed Wire were China ($215M), Turkey ($26M), Spain ($19.2M), Mexico ($16.2M), and Guatemala ($10.5M).

In 2022, the top importers of Barbed Wire were United States ($16.7M), France ($15.2M), Thailand ($12.9M), Iraq ($10.4M), and Honduras ($9.55M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$71.4M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$9.08M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Barbed Wire grew the fastest in China ($71.4M), Turkey ($6.42M), Mexico ($4.57M), Russia ($2.36M), and Belgium ($1.94M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Barbed Wire were United States ($9.08M), Iraq ($6.44M), Malaysia ($5.85M), Thailand ($5.76M), and Togo ($5.54M).

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Exporters of Barbed Wire (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Barbed Wire (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Barbed Wire.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.24. This means that most of the exports of Barbed Wire are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Barbed Wire

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$214M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)France$14.1M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Barbed Wire were China ($214M), Turkey ($25.6M), Mexico ($13M), Spain ($12M), and Guatemala ($9.05M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Barbed Wire were France ($14.1M), United States ($10.6M), Honduras ($9M), Ghana ($8.38M), and United Kingdom ($7.62M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Barbed Wire.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Barbed Wire by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.61M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $15.3k

Barbed Wire’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.61M.  Barbed Wire’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $15.3k.

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Barbed Wire to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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