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Scissors; tailors' shears and similar shears, and blades therefore

8213 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $1.09BRnk 926 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $749M | $209MChina | United States
2022
Product Complexity 0.7Rnk 286 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 7.75%Rnk 490 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.0046%Rnk 926 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Scissors. In 2022, Scissors were the world's 926th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.09B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Scissors grew by 7.75%, from $1.01B to $1.09B. Trade in Scissors represent 0.0046% of total world trade.

Scissors are a part of Tools & cutlery. They include Scissors, tailors/similar shears, blades thereof.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Scissors  were China ($749M), Germany ($59.3M), Chinese Taipei ($39M), Italy ($30.8M), and Netherlands ($27.9M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Scissors were United States ($209M), Germany ($59.7M), Japan ($51.7M), India ($47.1M), and France ($40.9M).

Ranking Scissors ranks 286th 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$749M
Top Destination (2022)United States$209M

In 2022 Scissors were the world's 926th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Scissors were China ($749M), Germany ($59.3M), Chinese Taipei ($39M), Italy ($30.8M), and Netherlands ($27.9M).

In 2022, the top importers of Scissors were United States ($209M), Germany ($59.7M), Japan ($51.7M), India ($47.1M), and France ($40.9M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$86.9M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$16.7M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Scissors grew the fastest in China ($86.9M), Netherlands ($10.1M), United States ($9.54M), Vietnam ($4.15M), and Malaysia ($594k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Scissors were United States ($16.7M), Singapore ($12.9M), Mexico ($8.97M), France ($8.94M), and Bermuda ($8.26M).

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Exporters of Scissors (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Scissors (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.21. This means that most of the exports of Scissors are explained by 4 countries.

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Value of Exports in Scissors

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$739M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$185M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Scissors were China ($739M), Chinese Taipei ($31.8M), Pakistan ($21.4M), Italy ($3.15M), and Finland ($1.75M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Scissors were United States ($185M), India ($46M), South Korea ($29.1M), Mexico ($26.5M), and France ($24.7M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Scissors.
It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Scissors in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.

Top 10 Exporters Countries of Scissors 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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Scissors 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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