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Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood

4415 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

2022
World Trade $6.6BRnk 487 / 1218
2022
Top Exporter | Top Importer $1.24B | $1.5BPoland | Germany
2022
Product Complexity 0.31Rnk 459 / 1033
2021 - 2022
Export Growth (CAGR) 20.4%Rnk 172 / 1218
2022
Share of World Trade 0.028%Rnk 487 / 1218

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Wood Crates. In 2022, Wood Crates were the world's 487th most traded product, with a total trade of $6.6B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Wood Crates grew by 20.4%, from $5.48B to $6.6B. Trade in Wood Crates represent 0.028% of total world trade.

Wood Crates are a part of Wood, wood articles, & charcoal. They include Wooden pallets, box pallets and load boards and Wooden cases, boxes, crates, drums and containers.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Wood Crates  were Poland ($1.24B), Germany ($637M), Czechia ($394M), Netherlands ($354M), and Belgium ($292M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Wood Crates were Germany ($1.5B), France ($514M), Netherlands ($481M), Italy ($422M), and Belgium ($418M).

Ranking Wood Crates ranks 459th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Wood packing cases, boxes or crates are used to transport and store items. They are often used for shipping purposes, as well as for storage.

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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$1.24B
Top Destination (2022)Germany$1.5B

In 2022 Wood Crates were the world's 487th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Wood Crates were Poland ($1.24B), Germany ($637M), Czechia ($394M), Netherlands ($354M), and Belgium ($292M).

In 2022, the top importers of Wood Crates were Germany ($1.5B), France ($514M), Netherlands ($481M), Italy ($422M), and Belgium ($418M).

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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Poland$287M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Germany$247M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Wood Crates grew the fastest in Poland ($287M), Germany ($114M), Ukraine ($97.6M), Czechia ($57.9M), and United States ($44.1M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Wood Crates were Germany ($247M), Italy ($113M), Netherlands ($95.1M), France ($87.6M), and Belgium ($84.2M).

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Exporters of Wood Crates (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Wood Crates (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Wood Crates.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.86. This means that most of the exports of Wood Crates are explained by 28 countries.

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Value of Exports in Wood Crates

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Poland$1.1B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Germany$861M

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Wood Crates were Poland ($1.1B), Czechia ($234M), Ukraine ($226M), Latvia ($183M), and Lithuania ($161M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Wood Crates were Germany ($861M), France ($303M), Italy ($230M), United States ($155M), and Austria ($138M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Wood Crates, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Wooden pallets, box pallets and load... ($5.35B) and Wooden cases, boxes, crates, drums and... ($1.24B)

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

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $13.1M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $6.25M

Wood Crates’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $13.1M.  Wood Crates’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $6.25M.

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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)

Related Products

This visualization shows products that are likely to be exported by countries that export Wood Crates.

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Wood Crates 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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