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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines. In 2022, Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were the world's 2225th most traded product, with a total trade of $980M. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines grew by 7.1%, from $915M to $980M. Trade in Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines represent 0.0041% of total world trade.

Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines are a part of Knitting Machine Accessories.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines  were Germany ($272M), Singapore ($223M), Portugal ($170M), Czechia ($94.3M), and China ($54.8M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were China ($284M), Singapore ($175M), Germany ($75.8M), Vietnam ($70.4M), and Turkey ($48.4M).

Ranking Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines ranks 1810th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Sinkers or needles are used to hold the thread in place for knitting. There are different sizes of sinkers and needles.

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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)Germany$272M
Top Destination (2022)China$284M

In 2022 Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were the world's 2225th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were Germany ($272M), Singapore ($223M), Portugal ($170M), Czechia ($94.3M), and China ($54.8M).

In 2022, the top importers of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were China ($284M), Singapore ($175M), Germany ($75.8M), Vietnam ($70.4M), and Turkey ($48.4M).

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Exporters of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)Singapore$178M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)China$81.7M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines grew the fastest in Singapore ($178M), Turkey ($3.28M), China ($2.02M), Chinese Taipei ($1.34M), and Uzbekistan ($692k).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were China ($81.7M), Vietnam ($44.2M), Japan ($12.5M), Portugal ($3.58M), and Indonesia ($2.06M).

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Exporters of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.99. This means that most of the exports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Germany$196M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)China$229M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were Germany ($196M), Portugal ($162M), Czechia ($83.9M), Singapore ($47.4M), and South Korea ($23.1M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines were China ($229M), Turkey ($40.7M), Vietnam ($27.4M), Bangladesh ($21.1M), and Italy ($19M).

Net Trade (2022)

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Sinkers, needles etc for knitting, etc machines 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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