Cutlery; spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware

8215 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Cutlery Sets. In 2022, Cutlery Sets were the world's 645th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.5B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Cutlery Sets grew by 12.9%, from $3.1B to $3.5B. Trade in Cutlery Sets represent 0.015% of total world trade.

Cutlery Sets are a part of Tools & cutlery. They include Cutlery not in sets, not plated with precious metal, Cutlery sets, articles, not plated with precious meta, Cutlery sets plated with precious metal, and Cutlery not in sets, plated with precious metal.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Cutlery Sets  were China ($2.38B), Vietnam ($288M), Germany ($127M), Italy ($88.2M), and India ($79.6M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Cutlery Sets were United States ($688M), Germany ($226M), Netherlands ($128M), France ($125M), and United Kingdom ($116M).

Ranking Cutlery Sets ranks 520th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Spoons, forks, ladles, skimmers, cake-servers, fish-knives, butter-knives, sugar tongs and similar kitchen or tableware are utensils used in the preparation of food. They can be made from a variety of materials, including stainless steel and aluminum.

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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$2.38B
Top Destination (2022)United States$688M

In 2022 Cutlery Sets were the world's 645th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Cutlery Sets were China ($2.38B), Vietnam ($288M), Germany ($127M), Italy ($88.2M), and India ($79.6M).

In 2022, the top importers of Cutlery Sets were United States ($688M), Germany ($226M), Netherlands ($128M), France ($125M), and United Kingdom ($116M).

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Exporters of Cutlery Sets (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$301M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Philippines$60.7M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Cutlery Sets grew the fastest in China ($301M), Vietnam ($62.6M), Indonesia ($12.5M), Netherlands ($12.2M), and India ($10.6M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Cutlery Sets were Philippines ($60.7M), United Arab Emirates ($40.8M), Italy ($28.7M), Indonesia ($26.6M), and Spain ($24.6M).

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Exporters of Cutlery Sets (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Cutlery Sets (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Cutlery Sets.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.24. This means that most of the exports of Cutlery Sets are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Cutlery Sets

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.37B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$659M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Cutlery Sets were China ($2.37B), Vietnam ($242M), India ($42.6M), Portugal ($17.8M), and Brazil ($5.75M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Cutlery Sets were United States ($659M), United Kingdom ($103M), Germany ($98.7M), Philippines ($96.3M), and United Arab Emirates ($81.6M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Cutlery Sets, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Cutlery not in sets, not plated... ($2.01B), Cutlery sets, articles, not plated with... ($1.37B), Cutlery not in sets, plated with... ($60.9M), and Cutlery sets plated with precious metal ($59.9M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Cutlery Sets (2022)
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Country Comparison

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

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $11.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $2.88M

Cutlery Sets’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $11.5M.  Cutlery Sets’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $2.88M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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 Cutlery Sets 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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