Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Fireworks. In 2023, Fireworks were the world's 823rd most traded product, with a total trade of $1.57B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Fireworks decreased by -13.2%, from $1.81B to $1.57B. Trade in Fireworks represent 0.0069% of total world trade.

Fireworks are a part of Explosives, matches, & fireworks. They include Fireworks and Signalling flares, fog signals, other pyrotechnics.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Fireworks  were China ($1.07B), Germany ($90.8M), Netherlands ($77.8M), United States ($67.7M), and France ($51.6M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Fireworks were United States ($504M), Germany ($155M), Italy ($71M), Netherlands ($70.2M), and United Kingdom ($44M).

Ranking Fireworks ranks 476th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Fireworks are used for celebrations and entertainment. Signalling flares are used for signaling in the dark. Rain rockets are used to create a rainstorm indoors. Fog signals are used for creating a foggy effect. Cartridge blanks are used in the shooting sports.

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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$1.07B
Top Destination (2023)United States$504M

In 2023 Fireworks were the world's 823rd most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Fireworks were China ($1.07B), Germany ($90.8M), Netherlands ($77.8M), United States ($67.7M), and France ($51.6M).

In 2023, the top importers of Fireworks were United States ($504M), Germany ($155M), Italy ($71M), Netherlands ($70.2M), and United Kingdom ($44M).

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Exporters of Fireworks (2023)
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Importers of Fireworks (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Netherlands$19.4M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Germany$81.1M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Fireworks grew the fastest in Netherlands ($19.4M), Germany ($18.7M), United States ($3.96M), Czechia ($3.86M), and Switzerland ($3.32M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Fireworks were Germany ($81.1M), Netherlands ($17.6M), Italy ($13M), Djibouti ($11.5M), and Japan ($10.9M).

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Exporters of Fireworks (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Fireworks (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Fireworks.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.23. This means that most of the exports of Fireworks are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Fireworks

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.05B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$436M

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

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Fireworks were China ($1.05B), France ($18.1M), Netherlands ($7.53M), Czechia ($7.24M), and Bulgaria ($4.79M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Fireworks were United States ($436M), Germany ($64.5M), Italy ($52.7M), Japan ($36.1M), and Poland ($32.2M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Fireworks, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Fireworks ($1.26B) and Signalling flares, fog signals, other pyrotechnics ($314M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Fireworks (2023)
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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 Fireworks.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Fireworks by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $7.55M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $544k

Fireworks’s highest export potential is Russia. With an export gap of $7.55M.  Fireworks’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $544k.

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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 Fireworks 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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