Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets and parts thereof

9113 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Watch Straps. In 2022, Watch Straps were the world's 748th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.33B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Watch Straps grew by 7.8%, from $2.16B to $2.33B. Trade in Watch Straps represent 0.0098% of total world trade.

Watch Straps are a part of Clocks, watches, & parts. They include Watch straps etc and parts, of base metal, Watch straps etc and parts, of leather/plastic/etc, and Watch straps etc & parts, of/clad with precious metal.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Watch Straps  were China ($932M), France ($342M), Switzerland ($337M), Italy ($150M), and Thailand ($89.2M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Watch Straps were Switzerland ($677M), Hong Kong ($296M), China ($146M), United States ($142M), and France ($131M).

Ranking Watch Straps ranks 544th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Watch straps are used to hold a watch on the wrist. Watch bands are made of leather, metal, or plastic and can be worn around the wrist or on the arm. Watch bracelets are made of metal and can be worn around the wrist or on the arm.

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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$932M
Top Destination (2022)Switzerland$677M

In 2022 Watch Straps were the world's 748th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Watch Straps were China ($932M), France ($342M), Switzerland ($337M), Italy ($150M), and Thailand ($89.2M).

In 2022, the top importers of Watch Straps were Switzerland ($677M), Hong Kong ($296M), China ($146M), United States ($142M), and France ($131M).

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Exporters of Watch Straps (2022)
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Importers of Watch Straps (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$102M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Switzerland$66.9M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Watch Straps grew the fastest in China ($102M), Czechia ($28.6M), Switzerland ($24M), Italy ($23.7M), and Thailand ($14.6M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Watch Straps were Switzerland ($66.9M), Germany ($34.1M), Hong Kong ($26.2M), Italy ($23.7M), and Singapore ($17.5M).

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Exporters of Watch Straps (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Watch Straps (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Watch Straps.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.18. This means that most of the exports of Watch Straps are explained by 9 countries.

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Value of Exports in Watch Straps

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$787M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Switzerland$341M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Watch Straps were China ($787M), France ($211M), Italy ($96.6M), Austria ($16.4M), and Thailand ($15.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Watch Straps were Switzerland ($341M), Hong Kong ($207M), United States ($124M), Japan ($88.2M), and Germany ($70.4M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Watch Straps, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Watch straps etc and parts, of... ($1.07B), Watch straps etc and parts, of... ($1.04B), and Watch straps etc & parts, of/clad... ($219M)

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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 Watch Straps.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Watch Straps by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $9.77M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALThailand+ $2.53M

Watch Straps’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $9.77M.  Watch Straps’s highest import potential is Thailand with an import gap of $2.53M.

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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 Watch Straps 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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