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Tools, hand; hand-operated spanners and wrenches (including torque meter wrenches but not including tap wrenches), interchangeable spanner sockets, with or without handles

8204 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Wrenches. In 2021, Wrenches were the world's 603rd most traded product, with a total trade of $3.85B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of Wrenches grew by 29.2%, from $2.98B to $3.85B. Trade in Wrenches represent 0.00018% of total world trade.

Wrenches are a part of Tools & cutlery. They include Wrenches, hand-operated, with non-adjustable jaws, Wrench sockets, ratchet handles, extensions, spinners, and Wrenches, hand-operated, with adjustable jaws.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of Wrenches  were China ($1.28B), Chinese Taipei ($1B), Germany ($355M), United States ($212M), and India ($197M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of Wrenches were United States ($842M), Germany ($322M), China ($161M), France ($149M), and United Kingdom ($133M).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Wrenches was 10.2%, making it the 407th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking Wrenches ranks 32nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Hand-operated spanners and wrenches are used to tighten or loosen bolts, nuts, screws, etc. They can be made from a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum, brass, and plastic.

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

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): China, $1.28B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $842M

Wrenches are the world's 603rd most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of Wrenches were China ($1.28B), Chinese Taipei ($1B), Germany ($355M), United States ($212M), and India ($197M).

In 2021, the top importers of Wrenches were United States ($842M), Germany ($322M), China ($161M), France ($149M), and United Kingdom ($133M).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): China, $321M

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $202M

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of Wrenches grew the fastest in China ($321M), Chinese Taipei ($233M), India ($64.4M), Germany ($60.3M), and United States ($27.9M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of Wrenches were United States ($202M), Germany ($75.9M), China ($42.5M), France ($32.9M), and Russia ($27.3M).

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Market Concentration

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

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.27. This means that most of the exports of Wrenches are explained by 9 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): China, $1.11B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United States, $630M

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

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Wrenches were China ($1.11B), Chinese Taipei ($948M), India ($159M), Germany ($33.3M), and Czechia ($2.16M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Wrenches were United States ($630M), Canada ($111M), France ($91.6M), Russia ($82.8M), and United Kingdom ($76.9M).

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In 2021, the world most traded Wrenches, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Wrenches, hand-operated, with non-adjustable jaws ($1.74B), Wrench sockets, ratchet handles, extensions, spinners ($1.46B), and Wrenches, hand-operated, with adjustable jaws ($648M)

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Product Complexity

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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 Wrenches to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.