Vacuum cleaners

8508 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Vacuum Cleaners. In 2022, Vacuum Cleaners were the world's 188th most traded product, with a total trade of $24.2B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Vacuum Cleaners decreased by -8.5%, from $26.5B to $24.2B. Trade in Vacuum Cleaners represent 0.1% of total world trade.

Vacuum Cleaners are a part of Electrical machinery and electronics. They include Tools, hand-held, with electric motor, not drills/saw, Drills, hand-held, with self-contained electric motor, Saws, hand-held, with self-contained electric motor, and Parts, hand tools with self-contained electric motor.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Vacuum Cleaners  were China ($11.6B), Germany ($2.47B), Mexico ($1.31B), Vietnam ($1.29B), and Austria ($802M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Vacuum Cleaners were United States ($6.26B), Germany ($2.51B), France ($1.36B), Canada ($867M), and United Kingdom ($820M).

Ranking Vacuum Cleaners ranks 123rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Vacuum cleaners are used to clean a variety of different surfaces. They can be used to clean carpets, upholstery, and other household items. Vacuum cleaners can also be used in the production of other goods, such as dry cleaning and wet cleaning.

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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$11.6B
Top Destination (2022)United States$6.26B

In 2022 Vacuum Cleaners were the world's 188th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Vacuum Cleaners were China ($11.6B), Germany ($2.47B), Mexico ($1.31B), Vietnam ($1.29B), and Austria ($802M).

In 2022, the top importers of Vacuum Cleaners were United States ($6.26B), Germany ($2.51B), France ($1.36B), Canada ($867M), and United Kingdom ($820M).

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Exporters of Vacuum Cleaners (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Vietnam$407M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$28.1M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Vacuum Cleaners grew the fastest in Vietnam ($407M), Spain ($162M), United States ($71.8M), Austria ($60.6M), and Netherlands ($43.3M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Vacuum Cleaners were Singapore ($28.1M), Vietnam ($21M), Kazakhstan ($20.9M), Kyrgyzstan ($20.4M), and India ($20.2M).

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Exporters of Vacuum Cleaners (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Vacuum Cleaners (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Vacuum Cleaners.

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

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Value of Exports in Vacuum Cleaners

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$11.4B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$5.56B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Vacuum Cleaners were China ($11.4B), Vietnam ($1.1B), Mexico ($1B), Romania ($427M), and Malaysia ($348M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Vacuum Cleaners were United States ($5.56B), France ($1.02B), Canada ($816M), Australia ($600M), and United Kingdom ($574M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Vacuum Cleaners, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Tools, hand-held, with electric motor, not... ($14.9B), Drills, hand-held, with self-contained electric motor ($5.41B), and Saws, hand-held, with self-contained electric motor ($3.89B)

HS6 Disaggregation for Vacuum Cleaners (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 Vacuum Cleaners.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Vacuum Cleaners by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $85.6M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $19.5M

Vacuum Cleaners’s highest export potential is Russia. With an export gap of $85.6M.  Vacuum Cleaners’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $19.5M.

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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 Vacuum Cleaners 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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