HS Icon Miscellaneous metal products

Metal; miscellaneous products of base metal

83 (Harmonized System 1992 for 2-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Miscellaneous metal products. In 2021, Miscellaneous metal products were the world's 43rd most traded product, with a total trade of $84.3B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Miscellaneous metal products grew by 25%, from $67.4B to $84.3B. Trade in Miscellaneous metal products represent 0.004% of total world trade.

Miscellaneous metal products are a part of Metals. They include Miscellaneous metal products.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Miscellaneous metal products  were China ($28.2B), Germany ($8.98B), United States ($4.68B), Italy ($4.15B), and Austria ($3.28B).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Miscellaneous metal products were United States ($14.3B), Germany ($5.95B), France ($3.44B), United Kingdom ($3.13B), and Mexico ($2.84B).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Miscellaneous metal products was 10.4%, making it the 44th lowest tariff using the HS2 product classification.

Ranking Miscellaneous metal products ranks 10th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Miscellaneous metal products. Countries are shown based on data availability.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): China, $28.2B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $14.3B

Miscellaneous metal products are the world's 43rd most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Miscellaneous metal products were China ($28.2B), Germany ($8.98B), United States ($4.68B), Italy ($4.15B), and Austria ($3.28B).

In 2021, the top importers of Miscellaneous metal products were United States ($14.3B), Germany ($5.95B), France ($3.44B), United Kingdom ($3.13B), and Mexico ($2.84B).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): China, $7.11B

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $2.95B

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Miscellaneous metal products grew the fastest in China ($7.11B), Germany ($1.3B), Italy ($852M), Austria ($700M), and Poland ($547M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Miscellaneous metal products were United States ($2.95B), Germany ($1.08B), United Kingdom ($717M), Poland ($646M), and India ($640M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Miscellaneous metal products.

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.16. This means that most of the exports of Miscellaneous metal products are explained by 17 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): China, $26B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United States, $9.6B

This map shows which countries export or import more of Miscellaneous metal products. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Miscellaneous metal products during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Miscellaneous metal products were China ($26B), Germany ($3.02B), Austria ($2.02B), Italy ($2.02B), and Chinese Taipei ($1.69B).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Miscellaneous metal products were United States ($9.6B), United Kingdom ($1.87B), Russia ($1.66B), France ($1.55B), and Canada ($1.27B).

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In 2021, the world most traded Miscellaneous metal products, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Miscellaneous metal products ($84.3B)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Miscellaneous metal products.
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Product Complexity

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Diversification Frontier

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Specialization

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.