China - Knives, Scissors And Blades - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Knife and Scissors Price in China - 2023

Contents:

  1. Knife and Scissors Price in China (FOB) - 2023
  2. Knife and Scissors Price in China (CIF) - 2022
  3. Knife and Scissors Exports in China
  4. Knife and Scissors Imports in China

Knife and Scissors Price in China (FOB) - 2023

In June 2023, the average knife and scissors export price amounted to $963 per thousand units, with a decrease of -6.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 an increase of 11% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $1.2 per unit in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to June 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($1.8 per unit), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($454 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knife and Scissors Price in China (CIF) - 2022

The average knife and scissors import price stood at $34 per unit in 2022, picking up by 5.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $36 per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($159 per unit), while the price for Vietnam ($8.1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+8.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knife and Scissors Exports in China

In 2022, knife and scissors exports from China fell to 264M units, which is down by -7% against 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 284M units, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, knife and scissors exports contracted modestly to $2.5B in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated strong growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +11.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +40.0% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 37%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $2.6B, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Export of Knife and Scissors in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States48758982277816.9%
Netherlands82.570.011711612.0%
Germany11198.31301120.3%
India52.351.578.186.118.1%
Japan54.865.181.880.213.5%
France35.335.658.669.825.5%
United Kingdom55.161.086.569.17.8%
Vietnam41.058.571.362.615.1%
Indonesia36.730.249.659.717.6%
Russia46.643.210958.57.9%
Mexico32.632.850.256.219.9%
South Korea45.456.772.955.36.8%
Brazil31.535.140.548.415.4%
Others6916888648728.1%
Total1,8031,9152,6322,52511.9%

Top Export Markets for Knife and Scissors from China in 2022:

  1. United States (64.0M units)
  2. Netherlands (11.7M units)
  3. Germany (10.6M units)
  4. India (10.1M units)
  5. Indonesia (8.4M units)
  6. Russia (8.0M units)
  7. Mexico (7.4M units)
  8. Vietnam (6.8M units)
  9. France (6.7M units)
  10. United Kingdom (6.5M units)
  11. Brazil (6.2M units)
  12. Japan (5.9M units)
  13. South Korea (5.1M units)

Knife and Scissors Imports in China

Knife and scissors imports into China shrank to 1.1M units in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. In general, imports recorded a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 9.7% against the previous year. Imports peaked at 1.1M units in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, knife and scissors imports expanded to $36M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Import of Knife and Scissors in China (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Japan9.37.811.312.610.7%
Germany5.55.16.26.02.9%
United States2.11.71.93.012.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)3.12.12.12.4-8.2%
Pakistan2.42.12.31.9-7.5%
Vietnam2.11.71.91.9-3.3%
France1.10.61.11.48.4%
United Arab Emirates0.40.20.3N/A-13.4%
Others6.16.67.76.83.7%
Total32.028.034.736.14.1%

Top Suppliers of Knife and Scissors to China in 2022:

  1. Japan (272.3K units)
  2. Vietnam (237.5K units)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (145.1K units)
  4. Pakistan (131.9K units)
  5. Germany (115.2K units)
  6. United States (43.1K units)
  7. France (27.2K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the knife and scissors market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 25711115 -
  • Prodcom 25711130 -
  • Prodcom 25711145 - Knives with fixed blades of base metal including pruning knives (excluding fish, butter/ table knives with fixed blades, k nives and cutting blades for machines/mechanical appliances)
  • Prodcom 25711160 - Clasp knives
  • Prodcom 25711175 - Blades and handles of base metal for table knives, pocket knives, including pruning knives (excluding fish and butter knives, knives/cutting blades for machines or mechanical appliances)
  • Prodcom 25711190 - Scissors, tailors

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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