Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like (not knitted or crocheted)

6214 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Scarves. In 2022, Scarves were the world's 657th most traded product, with a total trade of $3.36B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Scarves grew by 11.3%, from $3.02B to $3.36B. Trade in Scarves represent 0.014% of total world trade.

Scarves are a part of Non-knitted clothing accesories. They include Shawls, scarves, etc, synthetic fibres, not knit, Shawls, scarves, etc, of wool or hair, not knit, Shawls, scarves, etc, of silk etc, not knit, Shawls, scarves, etc, of material nes, not knit, and Shawls, scarves, etc, of artificial fibres, not knit.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Scarves  were China ($1.28B), France ($559M), Italy ($518M), India ($249M), and Germany ($96.1M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Scarves were United States ($387M), France ($296M), Germany ($214M), Japan ($161M), and Italy ($152M).

Ranking Scarves ranks 853rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and similar articles are used to cover the head or shoulders. They can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, wool, silk, polyester and nylon.

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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$1.28B
Top Destination (2022)United States$387M

In 2022 Scarves were the world's 657th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Scarves were China ($1.28B), France ($559M), Italy ($518M), India ($249M), and Germany ($96.1M).

In 2022, the top importers of Scarves were United States ($387M), France ($296M), Germany ($214M), Japan ($161M), and Italy ($152M).

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Exporters of Scarves (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$230M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Kyrgyzstan$92.4M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Scarves grew the fastest in China ($230M), France ($141M), Turkey ($11.8M), United Kingdom ($10.1M), and Vietnam ($5.99M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Scarves were Kyrgyzstan ($92.4M), United States ($48.5M), France ($47M), Singapore ($44.4M), and South Korea ($43.9M).

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Exporters of Scarves (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Scarves (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.25. This means that most of the exports of Scarves are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Scarves

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.13B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$374M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Scarves were China ($1.13B), Italy ($366M), France ($263M), India ($226M), and Turkey ($52.4M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Scarves were United States ($374M), Japan ($154M), South Korea ($141M), United Arab Emirates ($123M), and Germany ($118M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Scarves, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Shawls, scarves, etc, synthetic fibres, not... ($1.25B), Shawls, scarves, etc, of wool or... ($872M), Shawls, scarves, etc, of silk etc,... ($687M), Shawls, scarves, etc, of material nes,... ($407M), and Shawls, scarves, etc, of artificial fibres,... ($143M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Scarves (2022)
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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 Scarves.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Scarves by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $11M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $4.6M

Scarves’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $11M.  Scarves’s highest import potential is India with an import gap of $4.6M.

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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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Scarves 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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