Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Valves, safety or relief. In 2023, Valves, safety or relief were the world's 767th most traded product, with a total trade of $4.8B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Valves, safety or relief grew by 1.38%, from $4.73B to $4.8B. Trade in Valves, safety or relief represent 0.021% of total world trade.
Valves, safety or relief are a part of Valves.
Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Valves, safety or relief were United States ($1.05B), Germany ($710M), China ($376M), Italy ($345M), and Switzerland ($276M).
Imports In 2023 the top importers of Valves, safety or relief were United States ($486M), China ($417M), Germany ($357M), Mexico ($211M), and Canada ($172M).
Ranking Valves, safety or relief ranks 664th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Valves are used to control the flow of gas or liquids in a system. The valve is opened by turning the handle. Safety valves are used to protect the system from bursting by releasing the pressure if it becomes too high. Relief valves are used to protect the system from being over-pressurized.