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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips. In 2022, Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were the world's 1594th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.8B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips decreased by -3.5%, from $1.86B to $1.8B. Trade in Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips represent 0.0076% of total world trade.

Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips are a part of Razor Blades.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips  were Poland ($392M), Germany ($384M), United States ($185M), Czechia ($115M), and China ($114M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were Poland ($206M), United States ($155M), Mexico ($133M), Germany ($131M), and China ($93.4M).

Ranking Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips ranks 2570th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Safety razors are a type of shaving razor used for removing hair from the face and the head. The safety razor blade is usually made of metal and is sharp, but the blade does not always cut hair cleanly. This is because the blade is set at a certain angle in the razor and needs to have a certain amount of pressure applied to it in order to cut the hair. There are many different types of safety razors available, but the most common type is the single-blade safety razor, which has a round head that is made out of metal. The blade is

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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)Poland$392M
Top Destination (2022)Poland$206M

In 2022 Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were the world's 1594th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were Poland ($392M), Germany ($384M), United States ($185M), Czechia ($115M), and China ($114M).

In 2022, the top importers of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were Poland ($206M), United States ($155M), Mexico ($133M), Germany ($131M), and China ($93.4M).

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Exporters of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Mexico$19.4M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$14.6M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips grew the fastest in Mexico ($19.4M), China ($17.7M), United States ($15.2M), Brazil ($7.28M), and Portugal ($2.65M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were United States ($14.6M), China ($8.17M), Czechia ($5.72M), United Arab Emirates ($5.36M), and Netherlands ($4.99M).

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Exporters of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.84. This means that most of the exports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips are explained by 14 countries.

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Value of Exports in Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$253M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Mexico$57.2M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were Germany ($253M), Poland ($187M), Czechia ($45.7M), Vietnam ($36.3M), and United States ($29.4M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips were Mexico ($57.2M), United Kingdom ($32.1M), Netherlands ($31.7M), Switzerland ($25.2M), and Russia ($24M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Safety razor blades, including blanks in strips 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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