Eyewear | Imports and Exports | 2023

In 2023, the world exports of "Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other" exceeded $12.6 billion (according to external trade statistics of 123 countries). It was $11.8 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 130 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such exporters as Korea (0.663% of the world exports in 2022), Vietnam (0.12%), State of Palestine (0.006%)

Top exporters of Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other in 2023

The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:

• China - 32% of the world exports ($4.07 billion)
• Italy - 30% ($3.82 billion)
• Hong Kong - 7.7% ($972 million)
• USA - 5.09% ($643 million)
• Germany - 4.15% ($524 million)

«Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of

• Italy - 0.564% of Italy's total exports in 2023 ($3.82 billion of $677 billion)
• Andorra - 0.31% ($784 thousand of $252 million)
• Aruba - 0.265% ($294 thousand of $111 million)
• Antigua and Barbuda - 0.226% ($69 thousand of $30 million)
• China, Macao SAR - 0.183% ($2.24 million of $1.22 billion)
• Hong Kong - 0.169% ($972 million of $575 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other» in 2023:

• Exports from China to Hong Kong: (2.76% of the world exports, $348 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Exports from China to Italy: (1.94% of the world exports, $245 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Exports from China to USA: (7.89% of the world exports, $996 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Exports from Hong Kong to USA: (1.88% of the world exports, $237 million according to external trade statistics of Hong Kong)
• Exports from Italy to France: (2.91% of the world exports, $367 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Exports from Italy to Germany: (1.83% of the world exports, $231 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Exports from Italy to Spain: (1.65% of the world exports, $209 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Exports from Italy to United Kingdom: (1.61% of the world exports, $203 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Exports from Italy to USA: (9.01% of the world exports, $1.13 billion according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Exports from USA to Canada: (1.93% of the world exports, $244 million according to external trade statistics of USA)

In 2023, the world imports of "Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other" exceeded $11.6 billion (according to external trade statistics of 134 countries). It was $11.4 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 140 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Japan (1.87% of the world imports in 2022), Korea (1.24%), Vietnam (0.168%), Rwanda (0.124%), Nepal (0.023%), Angola (0.021%), Mongolia (0.016%), Albania (0.016%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.011%), State of Palestine (0.009%), Cambodia (0.007%), Bermuda (0.007%), Lesotho (0.001%), Timor-Leste (0.001%)

Top importers of Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other in 2023

The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:

• USA - 23% of the world imports ($2.7 billion)
• Hong Kong - 9.32% ($1.08 billion)
• Italy - 6.31% ($733 million)
• France - 5.69% ($660 million)
• Germany - 5.33% ($619 million)

«Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of

• Andorra - 0.305% of Andorra's total imports in 2023 ($6.09 million of $1.99 billion)
• Aruba - 0.248% ($3.81 million of $1.53 billion)
• China, Macao SAR - 0.211% ($37 million of $17.5 billion)
• Hong Kong - 0.165% ($1.08 billion of $654 billion)
• Australia - 0.144% ($415 million of $287 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Spectacles, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other» in 2023:

• Imports to Australia from China (1.91% of the world imports, $221 million according to external trade statistics of Australia)
• Imports to China from Italy (2.35% of the world imports, $273 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Imports to France from Italy (2.8% of the world imports, $325 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Imports to Germany from China (1.82% of the world imports, $211 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Germany from Italy (1.78% of the world imports, $207 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Hong Kong from China (6.53% of the world imports, $758 million according to external trade statistics of Hong Kong)
• Imports to Hong Kong from Italy (1.74% of the world imports, $202 million according to external trade statistics of Hong Kong)
• Imports to Italy from China (2.64% of the world imports, $306 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Imports to USA from China (8.85% of the world imports, $1.02 billion according to external trade statistics of USA)
• Imports to USA from Italy (9.6% of the world imports, $1.11 billion according to external trade statistics of USA)