T3 · Product exporter position

New Zealand exports of Iron or steel: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319 (HS 731990)

See where New Zealand stands in iron or steel: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter NZLHS6 731990Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$142.2KLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

32Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-13.7%Annualized change

Destination HHI

4,467Destination concentration

Weighted share

6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is New Zealand in Iron or steel: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 731990. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$142.2K
Current 2024 exports$123.2K
Three-year average$107.8K
Historical peak$629.2K

Market position

Active destinations32
Destination HHI4,467
Weighted share6%
Share change+4.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-13.7%
Volatility1.4
Maximum drawdown84.4%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterNew ZealandCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$142.2KSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$123.2KCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-13.7%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+14.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationAUSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share65.8%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration4,467HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+4.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes46.9%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does New Zealand sell iron or steel: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319?

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

Destination observations are not available.

Price intelligence

How does New Zealand'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

Australia: $1.3M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Germany: $116.7 / ton.

Median price

$49.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for New Zealand and HS 731990 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$75.4K+102.6%39
2011$61.4K-18.6%36
2012$54.1K-11.8%33
2013$63.1K+16.5%32
2014$71.9K+14%40
2015$88.9K+23.6%39
2016$86.6K-2.6%32
2017$58.4K-32.6%31
2018$76.2K+30.7%29
2019$63.0K-17.3%33
2020$39.4K-37.4%30
2021$191.7K+386%34
2022$140.9K-26.5%34
2023$59.2K-58%35
2024$123.2K+108%32

Exporter context

New Zealand 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 731990.

New Zealand has reported exports of $43.2B and a trade balance of -$858.9M in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 36.8% trade openness, 23.4% 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 New Zealand iron or steel: knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319 exports

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

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

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.

What should be checked next?

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