T3 · Product exporter position

Switzerland, Liechtenstein exports of Knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 (HS 821192)

See where Switzerland, Liechtenstein stands in knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHEHS6 821192Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$82.5MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

131Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,874Destination concentration

Weighted share

19.3%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Switzerland, Liechtenstein in Knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 821192. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$82.5M
Current 2024 exports$82.3M
Three-year average$80.8M
Historical peak$122.7M

Market position

Active destinations131
Destination HHI1,874
Weighted share19.3%
Share change+1.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4.4%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown44.1%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterSwitzerland, LiechtensteinCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$82.5MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$82.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationDEUDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share39.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,874HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes9.5%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Switzerland, Liechtenstein sell knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Germany$32.9M35%-0.9%FTA reportedGrowing
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$10.7M4%-18.9%0% tariffStable
Australia$4.3M10.9%+1.8%0.1% tariffStable
France$3.7M8%+26.3%FTA reportedGrowing
United Kingdom$3.5M11%+17.5%FTA reportedStable
Mexico$2.1M10.3%+0.8%FTA reportedGrowing
Canada$1.9M4.3%-18.3%FTA reportedStable
Saudi Arabia$1.5M13.8%+42.9%0.1% tariffGrowing
Norway$1.4M12.6%-9.3%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$1.4M3.2%-28.7%FTA reportedStable

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$32.9M
Market share
35%
Growth
-0.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$10.7M
Market share
4%
Growth
-18.9%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

Australia

Latest exports
$4.3M
Market share
10.9%
Growth
+1.8%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Stable

Destination

France

Latest exports
$3.7M
Market share
8%
Growth
+26.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$3.5M
Market share
11%
Growth
+17.5%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$2.1M
Market share
10.3%
Growth
+0.8%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$1.9M
Market share
4.3%
Growth
-18.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
13.8%
Growth
+42.9%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Norway

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
12.6%
Growth
-9.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$1.4M
Market share
3.2%
Growth
-28.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Price intelligence

How does Switzerland, Liechtenstein's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

New Zealand: $23.3M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Liberia: $30.0 / ton.

Median price

$67.3K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Switzerland, Liechtenstein and HS 821192 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$57.0M+10%145
2011$68.2M+19.6%144
2012$65.6M-3.8%140
2013$63.2M-3.7%147
2014$67.7M+7.1%147
2015$67.5M-0.3%144
2016$60.8M-9.9%144
2017$66.0M+8.6%139
2018$72.3M+9.5%134
2019$64.6M-10.7%143
2020$60.8M-5.9%127
2021$94.1M+54.9%134
2022$80.3M-14.6%124
2023$79.8M-0.6%124
2024$82.3M+3.1%131

Exporter context

Switzerland, Liechtenstein economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 821192.

Switzerland, Liechtenstein has reported exports of $438.5B and a trade balance of $72.8B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 92.8% trade openness, 25.3% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Switzerland, Liechtenstein knives: having fixed cutting blades, (other than table knives), serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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