Video recording or reproducing apparatus

8521 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Video Recording Equipment. In 2022, Video Recording Equipment were the world's 99th most traded product, with a total trade of $47.7B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Video Recording Equipment decreased by -0.47%, from $47.9B to $47.7B. Trade in Video Recording Equipment represent 0.2% of total world trade.

Video Recording Equipment are a part of Electrical machinery and electronics. They include Video recording/reproducing apparatus, magnetic tape and Video record/reproduction apparatus not magnetic tape.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Video Recording Equipment  were N/A.

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Video Recording Equipment were United States ($9.89B), China ($6.99B), Germany ($2.74B), Japan ($2.68B), and Netherlands ($2.28B).

Ranking Video Recording Equipment ranks 137th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Video recording or reproducing apparatus are used to record and play back video. They can be made from a variety of materials, including plastic, metal, and glass.

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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 Destination (2022)United States$9.89B

In 2022 Video Recording Equipment were the world's 99th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top importers of Video Recording Equipment were United States ($9.89B), China ($6.99B), Germany ($2.74B), Japan ($2.68B), and Netherlands ($2.28B).

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Exporters of Video Recording Equipment (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Vietnam$1.17B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$542M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Video Recording Equipment grew the fastest in Vietnam ($1.17B), Thailand ($844M), United States ($260M), Canada ($220M), and Chinese Taipei ($219M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Video Recording Equipment were United States ($542M), Canada ($318M), United Kingdom ($153M), Singapore ($115M), and Vietnam ($98.7M).

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Exporters of Video Recording Equipment (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Video Recording Equipment.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.83. This means that most of the exports of Video Recording Equipment are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Video Recording Equipment

Net Trade

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

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Video Recording Equipment, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Video recording/reproducing apparatus, magnetic tape ($43.8B) and Video record/reproduction apparatus not magnetic tape ($3.92B)

HS6 Disaggregation for Video Recording Equipment (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 Video Recording Equipment.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Video Recording Equipment by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $26.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $1.88M

Video Recording Equipment’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $26.9M.  Video Recording Equipment’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $1.88M.

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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 Video Recording Equipment 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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