Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square)

8507 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Electric Batteries. In 2022, Electric Batteries were the world's 24th most traded product, with a total trade of $130B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Electric Batteries grew by 35.5%, from $95.9B to $130B. Trade in Electric Batteries represent 0.55% of total world trade.

Electric Batteries are a part of Electrical machinery and electronics. They include Electric accumulators, nes, Lead-acid electric accumulators (vehicle), Lead-acid electric accumulators except for vehicles, Parts of electric accumulators, including separators, Nickel-cadmium electric accumulators, and Nickel-iron electric accumulators.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Electric Batteries  were China ($58.7B), South Korea ($9.71B), Poland ($9.55B), Germany ($8.38B), and Hungary ($6.66B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Electric Batteries were United States ($23.2B), Germany ($20.3B), South Korea ($6.08B), Netherlands ($4.44B), and Vietnam ($4.24B).

Ranking Electric Batteries ranks 138th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Electric accumulators are used to store electricity for use in electrical devices. They can be made from a variety of materials, including lead acid, nickel cadmium, and lithium ion.

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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$58.7B
Top Destination (2022)United States$23.2B

In 2022 Electric Batteries were the world's 24th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Electric Batteries were China ($58.7B), South Korea ($9.71B), Poland ($9.55B), Germany ($8.38B), and Hungary ($6.66B).

In 2022, the top importers of Electric Batteries were United States ($23.2B), Germany ($20.3B), South Korea ($6.08B), Netherlands ($4.44B), and Vietnam ($4.24B).

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Exporters of Electric Batteries (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$24.5B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$8.31B

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Electric Batteries grew the fastest in China ($24.5B), Hungary ($2.49B), South Korea ($1.1B), Czechia ($1.03B), and Poland ($809M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Electric Batteries were United States ($8.31B), Germany ($6.99B), South Korea ($2.47B), Netherlands ($1.94B), and Czechia ($1.56B).

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Exporters of Electric Batteries (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 Batteries.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.4. This means that most of the exports of Electric Batteries are explained by 10 countries.

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Value of Exports in Electric Batteries

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$55.2B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$19.2B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Electric Batteries were China ($55.2B), Poland ($6.14B), Hungary ($4.48B), South Korea ($3.64B), and Japan ($2.36B).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Electric Batteries were United States ($19.2B), Germany ($11.9B), Netherlands ($3.08B), United Kingdom ($2.96B), and Italy ($2.58B).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Electric Batteries, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Electric accumulators, nes ($101B), Lead-acid electric accumulators (vehicle) ($12.2B), Lead-acid electric accumulators except for vehicles ($9.71B), Parts of electric accumulators, including separators ($6.33B), and Nickel-cadmium electric accumulators ($758M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Electric Batteries (2022)
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Country Comparison

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Electric Batteries by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.2B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Korea+ $271M

Electric Batteries’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $1.2B.  Electric Batteries’s highest import potential is South Korea with an import gap of $271M.

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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 Electric Batteries 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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