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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Revolvers and pistols. In 2022, Revolvers and pistols were the world's 1714th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.58B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Revolvers and pistols decreased by -4.11%, from $1.65B to $1.58B. Trade in Revolvers and pistols represent 0.0067% of total world trade.

Revolvers and pistols are a part of Handguns.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Revolvers and pistols  were Austria ($427M), United States ($183M), Brazil ($152M), Germany ($149M), and Czechia ($137M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Revolvers and pistols were United States ($1.04B), Brazil ($95.2M), Thailand ($42.5M), Canada ($39.6M), and Philippines ($18.5M).

Ranking Revolvers and pistols ranks 1626th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Revolvers are typically more reliable and easier to use than pistols. Revolvers are not as prevalent in use today as they were in the 19th century, but they are still a favorite of many. A revolver is loaded by placing the ammunition in a revolving cylinder. The ammunition is spun by the cylinder, which is then aligned to the barrel of the revolver. The cylinder is then rotated to line the next bullet in position to be loaded. With the revolver, the shooter does not need to manually load the ammunition into the firearm. The revolver is a single-action firearm and does

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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)Austria$427M
Top Destination (2022)United States$1.04B

In 2022 Revolvers and pistols were the world's 1714th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Revolvers and pistols were Austria ($427M), United States ($183M), Brazil ($152M), Germany ($149M), and Czechia ($137M).

In 2022, the top importers of Revolvers and pistols were United States ($1.04B), Brazil ($95.2M), Thailand ($42.5M), Canada ($39.6M), and Philippines ($18.5M).

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Exporters of Revolvers and pistols (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$23.8M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Brazil$44M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Revolvers and pistols grew the fastest in United States ($23.8M), Germany ($22.3M), Slovakia ($13M), Italy ($11.4M), and Romania ($9M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Revolvers and pistols were Brazil ($44M), Canada ($9.49M), Poland ($8.42M), Israel ($6.27M), and Czechia ($6M).

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Exporters of Revolvers and pistols (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Revolvers and pistols (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Revolvers and pistols.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.42. This means that most of the exports of Revolvers and pistols are explained by 10 countries.

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Value of Exports in Revolvers and pistols

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Austria$413M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$852M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Revolvers and pistols were Austria ($413M), Germany ($131M), Turkey ($128M), Czechia ($125M), and Croatia ($112M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Revolvers and pistols were United States ($852M), Canada ($38.7M), Saudi Arabia ($17.9M), Poland ($17M), and Guatemala ($15.1M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Revolvers and pistols.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Revolvers and pistols by percentage of total exports

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 (2022)

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