Overview: This page contains the latest trade data of Electric Filament. In 2018, Electric Filament were the world's 344th most traded product, with a total trade of $9.26B. Between 2017 and 2018 the exports of Electric Filament decreased by -9.57%, from $10.2B to $9.26B. Trade in Electric Filament represent 0.05% of total world trade.
Exports: In 2018 the top exporters of Electric Filament were China ($2.89B), Germany ($1.64B), Japan ($604M), Poland ($515M), and United States ($486M).
Ranking: Electric Filament ranks 172nd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description: Electric filament or discharge lamps are used in the production of other goods. They can be made from a variety of materials, including tungsten, quartz, and molybdenum.
Between 2017 and 2018, the fastest growing importers of Electric Filament were Slovakia ($48.3M), Egypt ($30M), India ($23.2M), Germany ($17M), and Ghana ($10.7M).
This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Electric Filament.
In 2018, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.77. This means that most of the exports of Electric Filament are explained by 13 countries.
This map shows which countries export or import more of Electric Filament. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Electric Filament during 2018.
In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Electric Filament were China ($2.32B), Germany ($937M), Japan ($388M), Hungary ($242M), and Poland ($218M).
In 2018, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Electric Filament were United States ($774M), Mexico ($226M), Brazil ($167M), Indonesia ($145M), and Canada ($130M).
In 2018, the average tariff for importing Electric Filament was 8.93%. The countries with the highest tariffs for importing Electric Filament were Bahamas (34%), Iran (31.7%), Algeria (26.8%), Uzbekistan (26.5%), and Maldives (25.9%).
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.