Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of not more than 250g

880621 (Harmonized System 2022 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only. In 2022, Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were the world's 2513th most traded product, with a total trade of $872M.

Mini drones (<250g), RC Only are a part of Drones.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only  were China ($600M), Netherlands ($74.8M), Malaysia ($74.2M), Hong Kong ($47.8M), and Norway ($16.1M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were United States ($142M), Germany ($84.1M), Netherlands ($79.9M), Denmark ($59.4M), and Australia ($41.1M).

Ranking Mini drones (<250g), RC Only ranks 1715th 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 (2022)China$600M
Top Destination (2022)United States$142M

In 2022 Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were the world's 2513th most traded product (out of 5,606).

In 2022, the top exporters of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were China ($600M), Netherlands ($74.8M), Malaysia ($74.2M), Hong Kong ($47.8M), and Norway ($16.1M).

In 2022, the top importers of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were United States ($142M), Germany ($84.1M), Netherlands ($79.9M), Denmark ($59.4M), and Australia ($41.1M).

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Exporters of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (false -  2022)China$600M
Top Destination Growth (false -  2022)United States$142M

Between false and 2022, the exports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only grew the fastest in China ($600M), Netherlands ($74.8M), Malaysia ($74.2M), Hong Kong ($47.8M), and Norway ($16.1M).

Between false and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were United States ($142M), Germany ($84.1M), Netherlands ($79.9M), Denmark ($59.4M), and Australia ($41.1M).

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Exporters of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only (NaN - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.85. This means that most of the exports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only are explained by 3 countries.

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Value of Exports in Mini drones (<250g), RC Only

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$598M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$136M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were China ($598M), Malaysia ($68M), Hong Kong ($27.4M), Norway ($10M), and Oman ($156k).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only were United States ($136M), Germany ($72.9M), Denmark ($48.8M), Australia ($41M), and Canada ($38.5M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Mini drones (<250g), RC Only.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Mini drones (<250g), RC Only in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Mini drones (<250g), RC Only 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 (2022)

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