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2023
World Trade $703MRnk 2497 / 4644
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $176M | $99.8MChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity 0.79Rnk 1133 / 4656
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) 4.38%Rnk 1095 / 4644
2023
Share of World Trade 0.0031%Rnk 2497 / 4644

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV. In 2023, Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were the world's 2497th most traded product, with a total trade of $703M. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV grew by 4.38%, from $673M to $703M. Trade in Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV represent 0.0031% of total world trade.

Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV are a part of High-voltage Protection Equipment.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV  were China ($176M), Germany ($109M), United States ($83.4M), Mexico ($44M), and Switzerland ($31.5M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were United States ($99.8M), Germany ($38.9M), Saudi Arabia ($36.3M), Canada ($36.1M), and Poland ($22.4M).

Ranking Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV ranks 1133rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Lightning arresters and surge limiters are a type of device used to protect electric circuits from damage caused by lightning strikes or voltage spikes. A lightning arrester is a device that is placed in the line between the power source and the load. Voltage surge limiters are typically installed on the load side of the circuit, to protect the load from any surges in voltage.

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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$176M
Top Destination (2023)United States$99.8M

In 2023 Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were the world's 2497th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were China ($176M), Germany ($109M), United States ($83.4M), Mexico ($44M), and Switzerland ($31.5M).

In 2023, the top importers of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were United States ($99.8M), Germany ($38.9M), Saudi Arabia ($36.3M), Canada ($36.1M), and Poland ($22.4M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)United States$22.3M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Saudi Arabia$11.4M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV grew the fastest in United States ($22.3M), China ($17.2M), Mexico ($16.9M), Germany ($5.63M), and Singapore ($4.9M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were Saudi Arabia ($11.4M), Canada ($9.78M), Brazil ($8.7M), United States ($7.11M), and Germany ($7.09M).

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Exporters of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.11. This means that most of the exports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV are explained by 17 countries.

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Value of Exports in Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$158M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Canada$32.3M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were China ($158M), Germany ($69.7M), Mexico ($26.2M), Switzerland ($23.7M), and Sweden ($19.9M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV were Canada ($32.3M), Saudi Arabia ($31.6M), United States ($16.4M), Poland ($14M), and Philippines ($12.7M).

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Lightning arresters & voltage or surge limiters > 1kV by percentage of total exports

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 (2023)

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