HS4 subsector intelligence

Wrist-watches
HS4 9102 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 91021995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$29.7BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+1.6%Latest year on year
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Exporters

184Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

7Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$29.7B in trade, with +3.1% annualized growth over three years.

Wrist-watches is recorded across 7,140 active corridors, with 184 exporters and 199 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $9.6B1996: $9.6B1997: $9.6B1998: $9.5B1999: $9.5B2000: $9.6B2001: $9.0B2002: $9.4B2003: $10.5B2004: $11.8B2005: $12.4B2006: $13.4B2007: $15.2B2008: $17.0B2009: $14.0B2010: $17.5B2011: $22.1B2012: $23.0B2013: $24.0B2014: $25.6B2015: $25.4B2016: $23.5B2017: $23.7B2018: $24.9B2019: $24.8B2020: $20.5B2021: $27.1B2022: $27.9B2023: $29.4B2024: $29.7B
Reported global trade by year.

Top trade corridors

Where the subsector moves

Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗

Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$3.7B+11.3%76,339 kmNo
2Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEChinaCHN$1.7B-13%79,034 kmYes
3Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEJapanJPN$1.5B+8.7%79,605 kmYes
4Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEFranceFRA$1.1B+15.7%7487 kmYes
5Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEUnited KingdomGBR$1.1B+8.9%7777 kmYes
6Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEGermanyDEU$991.8M+7.8%7674 kmYes
7Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEUnited Arab EmiratesARE$881.2M+11%74,768 kmNo
8Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHESingaporeSGP$831.3M+5.1%710,308 kmYes
9Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEItalyITA$613.5M+7.7%7684 kmYes
10Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHERepublic of KoreaKOR$569.1M-0.5%78,796 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$18.3B1667
2ChinaCHN$2.7B1937
3JapanJPN$1.2B1377
4China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$1.1B1657
5FranceFRA$913.4M1487
6GermanyDEU$884.4M1517
7SingaporeSGP$533.7M1117
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$500.8M1657
9ThailandTHA$367.6M1277
10IrelandIRL$334.6M917
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$4.6B1037
2China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$2.1B937
3ChinaCHN$2.0B767
4JapanJPN$1.8B617
5GermanyDEU$1.6B1117
6FranceFRA$1.5B1177
7United KingdomGBR$1.4B837
8ItalyITA$1.2B727
9United Arab EmiratesARE$1.1B947
10SingaporeSGP$1.0B807

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 9102

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

7 classifications shownWrist-watches
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Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) with mechanical display onlyHS6 910211
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Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) with opto-electronic display onlyHS6 910212
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Wrist-watches: electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, (other than those of heading no. 9101) without mechanical or opto-electronic displayHS6 910219
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Wrist-watches: whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with automatic windingHS6 910221
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Wrist-watches: whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with other than automatic windingHS6 910229
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Pocket watches and other watches, including stop-watches: battery or accumulator poweredHS6 910291
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Pocket watches and other watches, including stop-watches: (excluding wrist-watches), other than those of heading no. 9101, other than electrically operatedHS6 910299

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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Missing data

Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.

Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.