Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Parts and accessories for automatic controls. In 2022, Parts and accessories for automatic controls were the world's 624th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.18B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Parts and accessories for automatic controls decreased by -7.64%, from $6.69B to $6.18B. Trade in Parts and accessories for automatic controls represent 0.026% of total world trade.
Parts and accessories for automatic controls are a part of Thermostats.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Parts and accessories for automatic controls were Japan ($1.53B), China ($1.27B), Germany ($474M), United States ($387M), and United Kingdom ($306M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Parts and accessories for automatic controls were United States ($871M), China ($621M), Hong Kong ($401M), Germany ($378M), and Japan ($374M).
Ranking Parts and accessories for automatic controls ranks 1166th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description A variety of sensors are used in automatic control applications. The most common sensor is the proximity sensor, which is used to detect when an object near the sensor has changed position. Other types of sensors are limit switches, position sensors, and rotary encoders, which are used to determine the position of a shaft.