T3 · Product exporter position

France exports of Knives: table knives, having fixed cutting blades, serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 (HS 821191)

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

Exporter FRAHS6 821191Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$15.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

128Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+4.9%Annualized change

Destination HHI

952Destination concentration

Weighted share

9.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is France in Knives: table knives, having fixed cutting blades, serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 821191. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$15.3M
Current 2024 exports$15.3M
Three-year average$14.6M
Historical peak$31.7M

Market position

Active destinations128
Destination HHI952
Weighted share9.1%
Share change+1.4 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+4.9%
Volatility0.6
Maximum drawdown69.7%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterFranceCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$15.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$15.3MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+4.9%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+5.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share24.1%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration952HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+1.4 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes11.7%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does France sell knives: table knives, having fixed cutting blades, 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
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$3.7M5.1%-0.7%0% tariffGrowing
Italy$1.5M9.2%+27.1%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$1.5M12.4%+38.6%FTA reportedAccelerating
Spain$1.2M11.7%+15.4%FTA reportedGrowing
United Kingdom$840.2K7.8%+15%FTA reportedStable
Germany$667.2K2.8%-2.6%FTA reportedStable
Canada$209.7K2%-5.4%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$3.7M
Market share
5.1%
Growth
-0.7%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Italy

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
9.2%
Growth
+27.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$1.5M
Market share
12.4%
Growth
+38.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Spain

Latest exports
$1.2M
Market share
11.7%
Growth
+15.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$840.2K
Market share
7.8%
Growth
+15%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$667.2K
Market share
2.8%
Growth
-2.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Canada

Latest exports
$209.7K
Market share
2%
Growth
-5.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

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

Indonesia: $1.6M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Congo, Rep. of the: $69.6 / ton.

Median price

$23.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for France and HS 821191 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$11.4M-11.1%114
2011$10.8M-5.3%125
2012$12.3M+14.4%135
2013$13.3M+7.7%128
2014$13.0M-1.9%133
2015$11.4M-12.2%137
2016$12.4M+8.7%142
2017$13.2M+6.5%131
2018$12.4M-5.9%134
2019$11.8M-5.2%128
2020$10.4M-11.8%128
2021$13.2M+27%129
2022$13.9M+5.1%129
2023$14.7M+5.9%129
2024$15.3M+3.8%128

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 821191.

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 knives: table knives, having fixed cutting blades, serrated or not, excluding knives and blades of heading no. 8208 exports

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Which markets are most important?

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

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