Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated

7312 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Stranded Iron Wire. In 2022, Stranded Iron Wire were the world's 404th most traded product, with a total trade of $9.14B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Stranded Iron Wire grew by 17.6%, from $7.78B to $9.14B. Trade in Stranded Iron Wire represent 0.039% of total world trade.

Stranded Iron Wire are a part of Iron or steel articles. They include Stranded steel wire/cable/etc, no electric insulation and Plaited bands/etc, iron/steel, no electric insulation.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Stranded Iron Wire  were China ($2.93B), South Korea ($565M), Vietnam ($546M), Germany ($472M), and Thailand ($449M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Stranded Iron Wire were United States ($1.52B), Germany ($434M), India ($322M), Thailand ($307M), and South Korea ($303M).

Ranking Stranded Iron Wire ranks 500th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Stranded wire is a type of wire that has been twisted together. It's used to make things like ropes, cables, and other products.

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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)China$2.93B
Top Destination (2022)United States$1.52B

In 2022 Stranded Iron Wire were the world's 404th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Stranded Iron Wire were China ($2.93B), South Korea ($565M), Vietnam ($546M), Germany ($472M), and Thailand ($449M).

In 2022, the top importers of Stranded Iron Wire were United States ($1.52B), Germany ($434M), India ($322M), Thailand ($307M), and South Korea ($303M).

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Exporters of Stranded Iron Wire (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$661M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$424M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Stranded Iron Wire grew the fastest in China ($661M), Thailand ($107M), South Korea ($80.9M), Malaysia ($79.4M), and United States ($73.8M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Stranded Iron Wire were United States ($424M), Germany ($63M), Canada ($61.1M), Netherlands ($59.3M), and Poland ($56.4M).

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Exporters of Stranded Iron Wire (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Stranded Iron Wire.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.28. This means that most of the exports of Stranded Iron Wire are explained by 19 countries.

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Value of Exports in Stranded Iron Wire

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$2.71B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)United States$1.18B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Stranded Iron Wire were China ($2.71B), Vietnam ($282M), South Korea ($261M), Romania ($176M), and Malaysia ($144M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Stranded Iron Wire were United States ($1.18B), Canada ($245M), Poland ($170M), Brazil ($152M), and Netherlands ($146M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Stranded Iron Wire, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Stranded steel wire/cable/etc, no electric insulation ($8.65B) and Plaited bands/etc, iron/steel, no electric insulation ($493M)

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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Stranded Iron Wire.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Stranded Iron Wire 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)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Stranded Iron Wire 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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