Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials | Imports and Exports | 2023
In 2023, the world exports of "Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)" exceeded $106 million (according to external trade statistics of 92 countries). It was $138 million in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 93 countries).
There are no trade data (2023) for such exporters as Vietnam (4.86% of the world exports in 2022), Korea (0.716%), Mexico (0.028%), Kazakhstan (0.004%), Oman (0.003%), Angola (0.003%), Nepal (0.001%), Uruguay (0.001%)
Top exporters of Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding) in 2023
The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:
- Germany - 11% of the world exports ($11.7 million)
- China - 10.3% ($11 million)
- India - 10.2% ($10.9 million)
- Slovak Republic - 8.39% ($8.97 million)
- Hong Kong - 6.68% ($7.15 million)
«Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of
- Djibouti - 0.046% of Djibouti's total exports in 2023 ($2.24 million of $4.78 billion)
- Philippines - 0.009% ($6.8 million of $72 billion)
- Slovak Republic - 0.007% ($8.97 million of $117 billion)
- Senegal - 0.005% ($306 thousand of $5.31 billion)
- Mauritius - 0.005% ($102 thousand of $1.85 billion)
- Madagascar - 0.003% ($130 thousand of $3.28 billion)
- French Polynesia - 0.003% ($8.44 thousand of $244 million)
According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)» in 2023:
- Exports from Australia to France: (4.4% of the world exports, $4.7 million according to external trade statistics of Australia)
- Exports from Canada to USA: (3.04% of the world exports, $3.25 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
- Exports from China to Hong Kong: (3.25% of the world exports, $3.48 million according to external trade statistics of China)
- Exports from China to United Kingdom: (2.32% of the world exports, $2.48 million according to external trade statistics of China)
- Exports from Germany to France: (7.01% of the world exports, $7.49 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
- Exports from Germany to Switzerland: (2.31% of the world exports, $2.47 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
- Exports from India to USA: (4.77% of the world exports, $5.1 million according to external trade statistics of India)
- Exports from Philippines to USA: (3.11% of the world exports, $3.33 million according to external trade statistics of Philippines)
- Exports from Slovak Republic to Austria: (4.43% of the world exports, $4.74 million according to external trade statistics of Slovak Republic)
- Exports from Slovak Republic to Poland: (3.35% of the world exports, $3.58 million according to external trade statistics of Slovak Republic)
In 2023, the world imports of "Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)" exceeded $125 million (according to external trade statistics of 125 countries). It was $155 million in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 131 countries).
There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Korea (0.797% of the world imports in 2022), Cambodia (0.074%), Vietnam (0.033%), Qatar (0.027%), Mongolia (0.019%), State of Palestine (0.019%), Angola (0.01%), Bermuda (0.002%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.002%), Lesotho (0.001%)
Top importers of Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding) in 2023
The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:
- USA - 31% of the world imports ($38 million)
- France - 11.8% ($14.7 million)
- Italy - 9.75% ($12.2 million)
- Hong Kong - 8.69% ($10.8 million)
- Japan - 7.24% ($9.07 million)
- Germany - 5.27% ($6.6 million)
«Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of
- French Polynesia - 0.047% of French Polynesia's total imports in 2023 ($1.09 million of $2.3 billion)
- Djibouti - 0.042% ($2.24 million of $5.29 billion)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - 0.02% ($91 thousand of $456 million)
- Aruba - 0.006% ($107 thousand of $1.53 billion)
According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)» in 2023:
- Imports to France from Australia (4.23% of the world imports, $5.29 million according to external trade statistics of France)
- Imports to France from Germany (4.75% of the world imports, $5.94 million according to external trade statistics of France)
- Imports to Hong Kong from China (4.14% of the world imports, $5.19 million according to external trade statistics of Hong Kong)
- Imports to Hong Kong from Other Asia, nes (2.8% of the world imports, $3.51 million according to external trade statistics of Hong Kong)
- Imports to Italy from India (4.23% of the world imports, $5.3 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
- Imports to Japan from China (2.96% of the world imports, $3.71 million according to external trade statistics of Japan)
- Imports to USA from China (2.96% of the world imports, $3.7 million according to external trade statistics of USA)
- Imports to USA from India (4.78% of the world imports, $5.98 million according to external trade statistics of USA)
- Imports to USA from Mexico (8.94% of the world imports, $11.1 million according to external trade statistics of USA)
- Imports to USA from Philippines (4.86% of the world imports, $6.08 million according to external trade statistics of USA)
| Reporter | 9601. Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding) | |||
| Exports | Imports | |||
| 2023 | 2023 | |||
| Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | Value (US$) | World Share ($), % | |
| Germany | 11,786,980.59 | 11.02 | 6,600,185.84 | 5.27 |
| China | 11,079,357.00 | 10.36 | 4,907,672.00 | 3.92 |
| India | 10,980,707.84 | 10.26 | 806,824.70 | 0.64 |
| Slovak Republic | 8,976,271.47 | 8.39 | 200,816.45 | 0.16 |
| Hong Kong | 7,151,650.65 | 6.68 | 10,885,754.38 | 8.69 |
| Philippines | 6,801,405.00 | 6.36 | 1,652,719.00 | 1.32 |
| Australia | 5,546,904.43 | 5.18 | 2,046,545.18 | 1.63 |
| USA | 4,707,916.00 | 4.40 | 38,916,260.00 | 31.08 |
| Indonesia | 4,076,690.20 | 3.81 | 553,134.00 | 0.44 |
| Italy | 3,782,244.11 | 3.53 | 12,214,383.36 | 9.75 |
| Canada | 3,766,114.85 | 3.52 | 1,000,978.10 | 0.79 |
| Japan | 3,352,962.78 | 3.13 | 9,072,834.21 | 7.24 |
| Czech Republic | 3,025,182.00 | 2.82 | 403,553.00 | 0.32 |
| Hungary | 2,919,048.00 | 2.73 | 61,073.00 | 0.04 |
| Spain | 2,615,215.32 | 2.44 | 981,012.76 | 0.78 |
| United Kingdom | 2,415,717.83 | 2.25 | 1,965,940.95 | 1.57 |
| Brazil | 2,414,414.00 | 2.25 | 229,508.00 | 0.18 |
| Djibouti | 2,244,222.31 | 2.09 | 2,244,222.31 | 1.79 |
| Netherlands | 1,447,475.92 | 1.35 | 1,193,485.92 | 0.95 |
| France | 1,397,693.23 | 1.30 | 14,774,843.68 | 11.80 |
| South Africa | 715,623.04 | 0.66 | 183,784.83 | 0.14 |
| Switzerland | 605,988.57 | 0.56 | 4,314,945.34 | 3.44 |
| Belgium | 557,595.19 | 0.52 | 788,601.25 | 0.62 |
| Sweden | 452,773.49 | 0.42 | 278,506.59 | 0.22 |
| Pakistan | 388,445.86 | 0.36 | 3,836.99 | 0.00 |
| Singapore | 376,010.25 | 0.35 | 301,747.13 | 0.24 |
| Denmark | 329,562.25 | 0.30 | 273,118.59 | 0.21 |
| Senegal | 306,737.56 | 0.28 | 5,420.09 | 0.00 |
| Thailand | 275,651.65 | 0.25 | 389,782.99 | 0.31 |
| New Zealand | 210,104.19 | 0.19 | 360,564.66 | 0.28 |
| Poland | 184,394.00 | 0.17 | 245,148.00 | 0.19 |
| Zambia | 174,161.23 | 0.16 | 2,118.31 | 0.00 |
| Malaysia | 166,243.93 | 0.15 | 49,771.26 | 0.03 |
| Morocco | 160,247.91 | 0.14 | 107,457.88 | 0.08 |
| Tunisia | 147,339.45 | 0.13 | 108,397.04 | 0.08 |
| Israel | 144,000.00 | 0.13 | 223,015.00 | 0.17 |
| Madagascar | 130,425.92 | 0.12 | 539.86 | 0.00 |
| Ukraine | 117,869.41 | 0.11 | 22,069.28 | 0.01 |
| Mauritius | 102,674.71 | 0.09 | 21,715.92 | 0.01 |
| Finland | 92,496.04 | 0.08 | 57,614.31 | 0.04 |
| Romania | 79,864.92 | 0.07 | 258,432.40 | 0.20 |
| Ireland | 70,992.85 | 0.06 | 187,493.06 | 0.14 |
| United Arab Emirates | 58,470.48 | 0.05 | 85,382.04 | 0.06 |
| Lithuania | 47,896.00 | 0.04 | 24,270.00 | 0.01 |
| Kenya | 46,975.78 | 0.04 | 50.80 | 0.00 |
| Turkey | 46,074.00 | 0.04 | 1,066,229.00 | 0.85 |
| Nigeria | 44,074.04 | 0.04 | 3,662.20 | 0.00 |
| Namibia | 37,573.23 | 0.03 | 18,205.95 | 0.01 |
| Austria | 37,389.18 | 0.03 | 353,446.16 | 0.28 |
| Myanmar | 36,765.74 | 0.03 | 149,654.34 | 0.11 |
| Portugal | 29,540.25 | 0.02 | 144,045.52 | 0.11 |
| Armenia | 28,518.92 | 0.02 | 58,582.26 | 0.04 |
| Colombia | 19,210.47 | 0.01 | 11,283.76 | 0.00 |
| Peru | 18,927.05 | 0.01 | 94,755.47 | 0.07 |
| Norway | 17,876.16 | 0.01 | 416,567.98 | 0.33 |
| Kyrgyz Republic | 16,959.00 | 0.01 | 894.00 | 0.00 |
| Jamaica | 16,287.55 | 0.01 | 46,966.12 | 0.03 |
| Croatia | 15,660.00 | 0.01 | 212,405.00 | 0.16 |
| Greece | 15,476.19 | 0.01 | 305,755.73 | 0.24 |
| Egypt | 14,904.00 | 0.01 | 7,318.55 | 0.00 |
| Ethiopia | 14,800.06 | 0.01 | 61,925.83 | 0.04 |
| Fiji | 12,223.76 | 0.01 | 26,890.50 | 0.02 |
| Serbia | 11,501.00 | 0.01 | 29,727.00 | 0.02 |
| Benin | 10,219.95 | 0.00 | 449.09 | 0.00 |
| French Polynesia | 8,442.55 | 0.00 | 1,098,717.04 | 0.87 |
| Luxembourg | 6,975.96 | 0.00 | 12,406.30 | 0.00 |
| Burkina Faso | 6,001.99 | 0.00 | ||
| Côte d`Ivoire | 5,563.83 | 0.00 | 1,153.67 | 0.00 |
| Bulgaria | 5,219.00 | 0.00 | 101,398.77 | 0.08 |
| Ghana | 2,154.66 | 0.00 | 40,947.61 | 0.03 |
| Paraguay | 1,885.00 | 0.00 | 366,564.55 | 0.29 |
| Bahrain | 1,532.20 | 0.00 | 59,506.51 | 0.04 |
| Iceland | 1,429.07 | 0.00 | 152,816.71 | 0.12 |
| Georgia | 1,234.56 | 0.00 | 1,116.79 | 0.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,096.79 | 0.00 | 7.94 | 0.00 |
| Central African Republic | 986.83 | 0.00 | ||
| Slovenia | 966.30 | 0.00 | 99,021.67 | 0.07 |
| Zimbabwe | 965.90 | 0.00 | 554.38 | 0.00 |
| Azerbaijan | 756.00 | 0.00 | 14,034.28 | 0.01 |
| Botswana | 633.93 | 0.00 | 10,373.46 | 0.00 |
| Swaziland | 400.26 | 0.00 | 6,877.57 | 0.00 |
| Chile | 359.23 | 0.00 | 60,682.31 | 0.04 |
| Samoa | 221.00 | 0.00 | 118.46 | 0.00 |
| El Salvador | 187.00 | 0.00 | 4,375.71 | 0.00 |
| Latvia | 160.02 | 0.00 | 8,495.52 | 0.00 |
| Ecuador | 150.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Lebanon | 125.00 | 0.00 | 13,560.00 | 0.01 |
| Tanzania | 55.00 | 0.00 | 7,692.10 | 0.00 |
| Dominican Republic | 47.88 | 0.00 | 27,781.89 | 0.02 |
| Estonia | 11.93 | 0.00 | 6,234.54 | 0.00 |
| North Macedonia | 5.06 | 0.00 | 1,447.53 | 0.00 |
| Nicaragua | 3.00 | 0.00 | 350.67 | 0.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 97.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Uruguay | 6,035.91 | 0.00 | ||
| The Bahamas | 63,214.00 | 0.05 | ||
| Seychelles | 43,350.72 | 0.03 | ||
| São Tomé and Principe | 66.47 | 0.00 | ||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 91,447.31 | 0.07 | ||
| Panama | 5,286.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Oman | 18,715.21 | 0.01 | ||
| Mozambique | 7,000.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Montserrat | 22.97 | 0.00 | ||
| Montenegro | 38,311.68 | 0.03 | ||
| Moldova | 545.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Mexico | 35,130.00 | 0.02 | ||
| Malta | 10,137.97 | 0.00 | ||
| Maldives | 91,346.50 | 0.07 | ||
| Malawi | 262.26 | 0.00 | ||
| Kuwait | 123,566.52 | 0.09 | ||
| Kazakhstan | 16,030.21 | 0.01 | ||
| Jordan | 32,194.28 | 0.02 | ||
| Guatemala | 20,296.00 | 0.01 | ||
| Gambia | 1,352.88 | 0.00 | ||
| Gabon | 22.47 | 0.00 | ||
| Dominica | 3.70 | 0.00 | ||
| Cyprus | 51,573.26 | 0.04 | ||
| Costa Rica | 354.32 | 0.00 | ||
| China, Macao SAR | 179,566.39 | 0.14 | ||
| Cabo Verde | 4,447.39 | 0.00 | ||
| Brunei | 2,055.72 | 0.00 | ||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,323.48 | 0.00 | ||
| Bolivia | 402.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Belize | 499.87 | 0.00 | ||
| Barbados | 48,866.50 | 0.03 | ||
| Aruba | 107,250.83 | 0.08 | ||
| Argentina | 40,450.51 | 0.03 | ||
| Antigua and Barbuda | 10,820.24 | 0.00 | ||
| Andorra | 19,436.76 | 0.01 | ||