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2023
World Trade $12MRnk 1209 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $6.88M | $10.1MChina | Argentina
2023
Product Complexity 0.37Rnk 423 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -78.9%Rnk 1213 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade <0.01%Rnk 1209 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Dictation Machines. In 2023, Dictation Machines were the world's 1209th most traded product, with a total trade of $12M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Dictation Machines decreased by -78.9%, from $57.1M to $12M. Trade in Dictation Machines represent 0.000053% of total world trade.

Dictation Machines are a part of Electrical machinery and electronics. They include Cassette type audio tape recorders, sound reproducing, Audio recording equipment without sound reproduction, Telephone answering machines, Non-cassette audio tape recorders, sound reproducing, and Dictating machine requiring external power source.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Dictation Machines  were China ($6.88M), Vietnam ($3.72M), Netherlands ($201k), Hong Kong ($182k), and United States ($142k).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Dictation Machines were Argentina ($10.1M), Philippines ($674k), Georgia ($478k), Angola ($171k), and Guyana ($163k).

Ranking Dictation Machines ranks 423rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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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 (2023)China$6.88M
Top Destination (2023)Argentina$10.1M

In 2023 Dictation Machines were the world's 1209th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Dictation Machines were China ($6.88M), Vietnam ($3.72M), Netherlands ($201k), Hong Kong ($182k), and United States ($142k).

In 2023, the top importers of Dictation Machines were Argentina ($10.1M), Philippines ($674k), Georgia ($478k), Angola ($171k), and Guyana ($163k).

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Exporters of Dictation Machines (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Netherlands$180k
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Angola$148k

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Dictation Machines grew the fastest in Netherlands ($180k), Georgia ($68.5k), Mexico ($68k), Portugal ($50.2k), and Canada ($27.8k).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Dictation Machines were Angola ($148k), Guyana ($82.1k), Mauritania ($77.4k), Seychelles ($30k), and Montserrat ($30k).

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Exporters of Dictation Machines (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Dictation Machines (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Dictation Machines.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.83. This means that most of the exports of Dictation Machines are explained by 3 countries.

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Value of Exports in Dictation Machines

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$6.88M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Philippines$673k

This map shows which countries export or import more of Dictation Machines. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Dictation Machines during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Dictation Machines were China ($6.88M), Vietnam ($3.72M), Netherlands ($201k), Hong Kong ($182k), and United States ($142k).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Dictation Machines were Philippines ($673k), Georgia ($385k), Angola ($162k), Ghana ($82.7k), and Lebanon ($25k).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Dictation Machines, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Cassette type audio tape recorders, sound... ($11.8M) and Telephone answering machines ($179k)

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

Potential Exports

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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 (2023)

Country by Relatedness

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

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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