T3 · Product exporter position

France exports of Tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances (HS 820840)

See where France stands in tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter FRAHS6 820840Latest year 2024Declining

Latest exports

$43.5MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

115Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-4.5%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,075Destination concentration

Weighted share

12.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is France in Tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 820840. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$43.5M
Current 2024 exports$43.3M
Three-year average$43.4M
Historical peak$61.0M

Market position

Active destinations115
Destination HHI1,075
Weighted share12.2%
Share change+0.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-4.5%
Volatility0.7
Maximum drawdown69.8%
TrendDeclining
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterFranceCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$43.5MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$43.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-4.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+10.5%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share21.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,075HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes16.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does France sell tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$9.4M10.2%-4.1%0% tariffGrowing
Germany$8.1M8.8%-6.4%FTA reportedGrowing
Italy$4.9M25.6%+1.7%FTA reportedGrowing
Belgium$2.9M21.1%-13.7%FTA reportedStable
Austria$1.9M10.7%-8.4%FTA reportedGrowing
Poland$1.6M8.1%-13.4%FTA reportedGrowing
France$1.6M4.5%+25%0% tariffAccelerating
United Kingdom$1.5M9.3%+9%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$1.1M7.9%-8.6%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$9.4M
Market share
10.2%
Growth
-4.1%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$8.1M
Market share
8.8%
Growth
-6.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$4.9M
Market share
25.6%
Growth
+1.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Belgium

Latest exports
$2.9M
Market share
21.1%
Growth
-13.7%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Austria

Latest exports
$1.9M
Market share
10.7%
Growth
-8.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Poland

Latest exports
$1.6M
Market share
8.1%
Growth
-13.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$1.6M
Market share
4.5%
Growth
+25%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
9.3%
Growth
+9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$1.1M
Market share
7.9%
Growth
-8.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does France'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

Ethiopia: $772.0K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Zambia: $27.8 / ton.

Median price

$12.5K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for France and HS 820840 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$21.8M+2.1%94
2011$26.1M+19.6%102
2012$27.3M+4.8%104
2013$29.9M+9.5%106
2014$31.9M+6.7%106
2015$25.4M-20.3%101
2016$23.0M-9.7%107
2017$24.6M+7.1%111
2018$26.8M+8.9%115
2019$26.3M-1.8%114
2020$34.3M+30.4%119
2021$49.7M+45%123
2022$45.6M-8.3%114
2023$41.3M-9.4%113
2024$43.3M+5%115

Exporter context

France 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 820840.

France has reported exports of $635.3B and a trade balance of -$95.5B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 42.5% trade openness, 23.5% 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 France tools: knives and cutting blades, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines or mechanical appliances 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?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

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

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