Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Electrical plugs and sockets. In 2022, Electrical plugs and sockets were the world's 132nd most traded product, with a total trade of $23.8B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Electrical plugs and sockets grew by 0.18%, from $23.7B to $23.8B. Trade in Electrical plugs and sockets represent 0.1% of total world trade.
Electrical plugs and sockets are a part of Low-voltage Protection Equipment.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Electrical plugs and sockets were China ($5.16B), Germany ($4.99B), United States ($2.71B), Czechia ($1.06B), and South Korea ($965M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Electrical plugs and sockets were United States ($3.07B), Germany ($2.53B), China ($1.91B), Mexico ($1.17B), and France ($765M).
Ranking Electrical plugs and sockets ranks 776th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Electrical plugs and sockets are used for connecting AC power from a power outlet to a device. The plugs have two or three prongs or pins that are inserted into the power outlet and the sockets have two or three holes for the prongs to fit into.