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Tools, hand; saws and blades for saws of all kinds (including slitting, slotting or toothless blades)

8202 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2023
World Trade $4.7BRnk 560 / 1217
2023
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.45B | $823MChina | United States
2023
Product Complexity 1.71Rnk 11 / 1044
2022 - 2023
Export Growth (CAGR) -11.3%Rnk 788 / 1217
2023
Share of World Trade 0.021%Rnk 560 / 1217

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Hand Saws. In 2023, Hand Saws were the world's 560th most traded product, with a total trade of $4.7B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Hand Saws decreased by -11.3%, from $5.3B to $4.7B. Trade in Hand Saws represent 0.021% of total world trade.

Hand Saws are a part of Tools & cutlery. They include Circular saw blades, working part other than steel, Saw blades nes, including stone cutting, etc, Band saw blades, Chain saw blades, Circular saw blades, working part of steel, Hand saws, and Saw blades, straight, for working metal.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Hand Saws  were China ($1.45B), Switzerland ($637M), Germany ($571M), United States ($294M), and Italy ($247M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Hand Saws were United States ($823M), Germany ($387M), India ($221M), Russia ($175M), and Canada ($159M).

Ranking Hand Saws ranks 11th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Hand saws are used to cut wood, plastic, and other materials. They can be made from a variety of materials, including steel, carbon steel, stainless steel, and titanium.

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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 (2023)China$1.45B
Top Destination (2023)United States$823M

In 2023 Hand Saws were the world's 560th most traded product (out of 1,217).

In 2023, the top exporters of Hand Saws were China ($1.45B), Switzerland ($637M), Germany ($571M), United States ($294M), and Italy ($247M).

In 2023, the top importers of Hand Saws were United States ($823M), Germany ($387M), India ($221M), Russia ($175M), and Canada ($159M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)Belgium$2.56M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Vietnam$31.2M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Hand Saws grew the fastest in Belgium ($2.56M), Portugal ($1.82M), Mexico ($1.77M), Greece ($1.21M), and Vietnam ($1.14M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Hand Saws were Vietnam ($31.2M), Russia ($14.3M), Saudi Arabia ($5.69M), Turkey ($4.75M), and Belarus ($4.4M).

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Exporters of Hand Saws (2022 - 2023)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Hand Saws.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.79. This means that most of the exports of Hand Saws are explained by 13 countries.

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Value of Exports in Hand Saws

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)China$1.3B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)United States$529M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Hand Saws. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Hand Saws during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Hand Saws were China ($1.3B), Switzerland ($594M), Germany ($184M), Italy ($148M), and Sweden ($68.7M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Hand Saws were United States ($529M), India ($202M), Russia ($173M), France ($91.3M), and Canada ($86.3M).

Net Trade (2023)

Disaggregation

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In 2023, the world most traded Hand Saws, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Circular saw blades, working part other... ($1.19B), Saw blades nes, including stone cutting,... ($897M), Band saw blades ($738M), Chain saw blades ($724M), and Circular saw blades, working part of... ($578M)

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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Hand Saws by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $49.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $6.79M

Hand Saws’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $49.9M.  Hand Saws’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $6.79M.

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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 (2023)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Hand Saws.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Hand Saws to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2023)

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