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Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods

6305 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $6.64BRnk 484 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.74B | $894MChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity -1.65Rnk 973 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 1.74%Rnk 778 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.028%Rnk 484 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Packing Bags. In 2022, Packing Bags were the world's 484th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.64B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Packing Bags grew by 1.74%, from $6.52B to $6.64B. Trade in Packing Bags represent 0.028% of total world trade.

Packing Bags are a part of Used clothes & textile articles. They include Sacks & bags of polyethylene or polypropylene, Sacks & bags of other manmade yarn, Sacks & bags of jute or other bast fibres, Sacks & bags of cotton, and Sacks & bags of materials not elsewhere specified.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Packing Bags  were China ($1.74B), India ($1.39B), Vietnam ($639M), Turkey ($400M), and United States ($178M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Packing Bags were United States ($894M), Japan ($472M), Germany ($351M), South Korea ($339M), and France ($319M).

Ranking Packing Bags ranks 973rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Sacks and bags are used to store a variety of different goods. They can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, polyester, nylon, and polypropylene.

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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$1.74B
Top Destination (2022)United States$894M

In 2022 Packing Bags were the world's 484th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Packing Bags were China ($1.74B), India ($1.39B), Vietnam ($639M), Turkey ($400M), and United States ($178M).

In 2022, the top importers of Packing Bags were United States ($894M), Japan ($472M), Germany ($351M), South Korea ($339M), and France ($319M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$55.3M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$35.3M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Packing Bags grew the fastest in China ($55.3M), India ($41.3M), Vietnam ($35.6M), United States ($32M), and Austria ($24.5M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Packing Bags were United States ($35.3M), Mexico ($28.7M), Sudan ($23.1M), Chile ($21.8M), and Philippines ($21.6M).

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Exporters of Packing Bags (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.22. This means that most of the exports of Packing Bags are explained by 18 countries.

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Value of Exports in Packing Bags

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.71B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$716M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Packing Bags were China ($1.71B), India ($1.34B), Vietnam ($595M), Turkey ($394M), and Bangladesh ($146M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Packing Bags were United States ($716M), Japan ($467M), South Korea ($321M), France ($282M), and Germany ($220M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Packing Bags, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Sacks & bags of polyethylene or... ($5.32B), Sacks & bags of other manmade... ($532M), Sacks & bags of jute or... ($332M), Sacks & bags of cotton ($238M), and Sacks & bags of materials not... ($217M)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Packing Bags by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $14.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $7.77M

Packing Bags’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $14.2M.  Packing Bags’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $7.77M.

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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)

Related Products

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Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Packing Bags 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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