Tools, hand; (including glaziers' diamonds) n.e.c.; blow lamps; vices, clamps etc, other than accessories for and parts of, machine-tools or water-jet cutting machines; anvils; portable forges; hand or pedal operated grinding wheels with frameworks

8205 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Hand Tools. In 2022, Other Hand Tools were the world's 397th most traded product, with a total trade of $9.45B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Other Hand Tools decreased by -0.068%, from $9.45B to $9.45B. Trade in Other Hand Tools represent 0.04% of total world trade.

Other Hand Tools are a part of Tools & cutlery. They include Tools for masons/watchmakers/miners, hand tools nes, Cork screws, nut-crackers and other household tools, Screwdrivers, Vices, clamps and the like, Sets of hand tools, Hammers including sledge hammers, Drilling, threading or tapping tools, Planes, chisels, gouges and similar wood cutting tool, Blow lamps, and Anvils, portable forges, hand operated grinders, among others.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Other Hand Tools  were China ($4.12B), Chinese Taipei ($1.14B), Germany ($798M), United States ($622M), and France ($230M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Other Hand Tools were United States ($1.86B), Germany ($743M), France ($392M), United Kingdom ($350M), and Canada ($341M).

Ranking Other Hand Tools ranks 47th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Hand tools are used to perform a variety of tasks. They can be made from a variety of materials, including metal, wood, and plastic.

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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$4.12B
Top Destination (2022)United States$1.86B

In 2022 Other Hand Tools were the world's 397th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Other Hand Tools were China ($4.12B), Chinese Taipei ($1.14B), Germany ($798M), United States ($622M), and France ($230M).

In 2022, the top importers of Other Hand Tools were United States ($1.86B), Germany ($743M), France ($392M), United Kingdom ($350M), and Canada ($341M).

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Exporters of Other Hand Tools (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$188M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$86.8M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Other Hand Tools grew the fastest in China ($188M), United States ($68.8M), Vietnam ($18.9M), Israel ($9.04M), and United Arab Emirates ($8.3M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Other Hand Tools were Singapore ($86.8M), United States ($33.8M), Malaysia ($31.9M), Vietnam ($24.8M), and Saudi Arabia ($21.3M).

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Exporters of Other Hand Tools (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Other Hand Tools (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Hand Tools.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.46. This means that most of the exports of Other Hand Tools are explained by 11 countries.

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Value of Exports in Other Hand Tools

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$4B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$1.24B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Hand Tools were China ($4B), Chinese Taipei ($1.08B), India ($90.6M), Germany ($54.9M), and Austria ($5.73M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Hand Tools were United States ($1.24B), Canada ($268M), United Kingdom ($206M), Australia ($196M), and Russia ($168M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Other Hand Tools, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Tools for masons/watchmakers/miners, hand tools nes ($4.4B), Cork screws, nut-crackers and other household... ($1.69B), Screwdrivers ($970M), Vices, clamps and the like ($861M), and Hammers including sledge hammers ($599M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Other Hand Tools (2022)
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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 Other Hand Tools.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Other Hand Tools by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $34.4M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $4.91M

Other Hand Tools’s highest export potential is Russia. With an export gap of $34.4M.  Other Hand Tools’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $4.91M.

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Product Complexity

Diversification Frontier

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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 Other Hand Tools 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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