Flashlight apparatus (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in flashlight apparatus (other) was worth $374.7 million in 2024, about 117.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 290% since 2017, and up 17% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $374.7M | 117.0K t |
| 2023 | $321.3M | 5.3K t |
| 2022 | $386.2M | 128.1K t |
| 2021 | $312.8M | 111.3K t |
| 2020 | $112.7M | 26.2K t |
| 2019 | $106.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $88.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $96.2M | 6.9K t |
Top flashlight apparatus (other) exporting countries
Hong Kong is the largest exporter with 60% of world exports, followed by China and the Netherlands. The top three supply 91% between them, out of 93 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $225.0M | 60% |
| China | $110.5M | 30% |
| Netherlands | $6.4M | 1.7% |
| United States | $6.0M | 1.6% |
| Thailand | $4.0M | 1.1% |
| Germany | $3.3M | 0.9% |
| Malaysia | $2.9M | 0.8% |
| Taiwan | $2.6M | 0.7% |
| Poland | $2.1M | 0.6% |
| Sweden | $1.3M | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 0.3% |
| Slovakia | $1.1M | 0.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
China is the biggest buyer with 60% of world imports, ahead of the United States and Singapore. Demand is concentrated: the top three take 84% across 166 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $225.8M | 60% |
| United States | $80.4M | 22% |
| Singapore | $8.8M | 2.4% |
| Germany | $6.6M | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $4.6M | 1.2% |
| Hong Kong | $4.6M | 1.2% |
| Thailand | $3.6M | 1% |
| Vietnam | $3.4M | 0.9% |
| Taiwan | $2.9M | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 0.6% |
| Australia | $2.1M | 0.6% |
| Austria | $1.6M | 0.4% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $3.20 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Thailand averaged $208.06 per kg and Hong Kong $1.98 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9006.69: Photographic flashlight apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 9006. HS 9006 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most flashlight apparatus (other)?
Hong Kong exported $225.0 million in 2024, 60% of the world total, followed by China (29%) and the Netherlands (2%). In all, 93 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most flashlight apparatus (other)?
China imported $225.8 million in 2024, 60% of world imports, ahead of the United States (21%) and Singapore (2%). The top three importers together take 84%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in flashlight apparatus (other)?
It was worth $374.7 million in 2024, about 117.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 290% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $386.2 million. 93 countries reported exports and 166 reported imports.
What is the average price of flashlight apparatus (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $3.20 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Thailand averaged $208.06 per kg and Hong Kong $1.98 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for flashlight apparatus (other)?
The HS code for flashlight apparatus (other) is subheading 9006.69, in chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 9006 page.
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