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8469 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Typewriters. In 2021, Typewriters were the world's 1216th most traded product, with a total trade of $36.8k. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Typewriters decreased by -88%, from $307k to $36.8k. Trade in Typewriters represent 1.7e-7% of total world trade.

Typewriters are a part of Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts. They include Automatic typewriters and word-processing machines, Typewriters, electric, > 12 kg, non-automatic, Typewriters, non-electric, > 12 kg, Typewriters, non-electric < 12 kg, and Typewriters, electric, < 12 kg, non-automatic.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Typewriters  were United States ($34.2k), Curaçao ($1.25k), Canada ($677), Netherlands ($584), and Trinidad and Tobago ($56).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Typewriters were Aruba ($29.7k), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ($4.54k), Trinidad and Tobago ($1.58k), and Grenada ($916).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Typewriters was 6.74%, making it the 638th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

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

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Historical Data

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): United States, $34.2k

Top Destination (2021): Aruba, $29.7k

Typewriters are the world's 1216th most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Typewriters were United States ($34.2k), Curaçao ($1.25k), Canada ($677), Netherlands ($584), and Trinidad and Tobago ($56).

In 2021, the top importers of Typewriters were Aruba ($29.7k), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ($4.54k), Trinidad and Tobago ($1.58k), and Grenada ($916).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): Curaçao, $1.25k

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): Aruba, $11.9k

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Typewriters grew the fastest in Curaçao ($1.25k), Canada ($677), and Trinidad and Tobago ($56).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Typewriters were Aruba ($11.9k), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ($4.18k), and Grenada ($176).

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Market Concentration

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

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 0.49. This means that most of the exports of Typewriters are explained by 1 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): United States, $34.2k

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): Trinidad and Tobago, $1.52k

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

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Typewriters were United States ($34.2k), Curaçao ($1.25k), Canada ($677), Netherlands ($584), and United Kingdom ($37).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Typewriters were Trinidad and Tobago ($1.52k).

Disaggregation

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Value

In 2021, the world most traded Typewriters, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Typewriters, electric, > 12 kg, non-automatic ($32.2k) and Automatic typewriters and word-processing machines ($4.54k)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Typewriters.
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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.

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The following visualization shows the relatedness of Typewriters to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.