List of countries by electronics exports explained

The following is a list of countries by exports of electronics, including parts thereof (Harmonized System code 85). Data is for 2022, in billions of United States dollars, as reported by International Trade Centre. Currently, the top 30 countries are listed.

Top electronics exporters

30 largest exports of electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof:[1]

CountryElectronics exports
(in million USD)
Electronics imports
(in million USD)
Trade balance
(in million USD)
917,880606,480311,400
357,230364,261-7,030
246,219127,196119,023
196,015475,254-279,239
191,369128,70862,662
180,468154,32726,141
172,925193,858-20,933
168,832108,43660,396
127,36884,46142,906
111,058118,419-7,361
97,325117,279-19,953
64,23575,819-11,583
47,89551,061-3,166
46,53966,172-19,633
44,83557,147-12,312
43,63756,737-13,099
43,55732,54211,015
42,14336,5045,639
37,53031,4456,084
27,31166,165-38,854
26,57369,681-43,107
22,56326,019-3,455
19,98739,585-19,598
18,47630,228-11,751
17,16422,138-4,973
16,54914,5551,994
16,54523,270-6,724
15,92018,975-3,054
14,59452,899-38,304
14,23825,712-11,473

Top exporters of different electronics products

The five largest exporters of different electronics goods in 2022:

Product category (code)Global Exports
(in millions USD)
RankCountryExports
(in millions USD)
Electric motors and generators (excl. generating sets) (8501)67,555115,862
28,623
34,623
44,563
53,742
Electric generating sets and rotary converters (8502)22,39316,188
22,721
31,966
41,436
5899
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with electric motors and generators, electric generating sets and rotary converters (8503)26,33717,760
22,213
31,632
41,329
51,240
Electrical transformers, static converters, e.g. rectifiers, and inductors; parts thereof (8504)149,400149,280
212,492
311,271
47,335
55,290
Electromagnets (excl. magnets for medical use); permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetization; electromagnetic or permanent magnet chucks, clamps and similar holding devices; electromagnetic couplings, clutches and brakes; electromagnetic lifting heads; parts thereof (8505)12,72615,903
21,230
31,169
4507
5467
Primary cells and primary batteries, electrical; parts thereof (excl. spent) (8506)9,00812,631
2840
3706
4514
5510
Electric accumulators, incl. separators therefor, whether or not square or rectangular; parts thereof (excl. spent and those of unhardened rubber or textiles) (8507)131,489157,228
29,982
39,545
48,028
57,427
Vacuum cleaners, incl. dry cleaners and wet vacuum cleaners (8508)16,27916,741
22,003
31,323
41,231
5914
Electromechanical domestic appliances, with self-contained electric motor; parts thereof (excl. vacuum cleaners, dry and wet vacuum cleaners) (8509)19,328111,274
21,197
3785
4745
5652
Electric shavers, hair clippers and hair-removing appliances, with self-contained electric motor; parts thereof (8510)5,79212,035
2742
3736
4570
5336
Electrical ignition or starting equipment of a kind used for spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion engines, e.g. ignition magnetos, magneto-dynamos, ignition coils, sparking plugs, glow plugs and starter motors; generators, e.g. dynamos and alternators, and cut-outs of a kind used in conjunction with such engines; parts thereof (8511)20,36313,102
23,009
32,139
42,084
51,763
Electrical lighting or signalling equipment (excl. lamps of heading 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters, of a kind used for cycles or motor vehicles; parts thereof (8512)36,76216,611
24,349
33,899
42,449
51,875
Portable electric lamps designed to function by their own source of energy, e.g. dry batteries, accumulators and magnetos; parts thereof (excl. lighting equipment of heading 8512) (8513)4,09713,146
2151
3138
488
572
Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens, incl. those functioning by induction or dielectric loss; other industrial or laboratory equipment for the heat treatment of materials by induction or dielectric loss; parts thereof (8514)6,13511,279
2882
3743
4697
5346
Electric, incl. electrically heated gas, laser or other light or photon beam, ultrasonic, electron beam, magnetic pulse or plasma arc soldering, brazing or welding machines and apparatus, whether or not capable of cutting; electric machines and apparatus for hot spraying of metals, metal carbides or cermets; parts thereof (excl. guns for spraying hot materials of heading 8424) (8515)12,32912,510
22,406
31,070
4888
5608
Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space-heating apparatus and soil-heating apparatus; electro-thermic hairdressing apparatus, e.g. hairdryers, hair curlers and curling tong heaters, and hand dryers; electric smoothing irons; other electro-thermic appliances of a kind used for domestic purposes; electric heating resistors (other than those of heading 8545); parts thereof (8516)69,193130,627
25,579
32,951
41,978
51,865
Telephone sets, incl. smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, incl. apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network, parts thereof (8517)608,5161245,256
276,567
357,982
434,000
521,222
Microphones and stands therefor (excl. cordless microphones with built-in transmitter); loudspeakers; headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers (excl. telephone sets, hearing aids and helmets with built-in headphones, whether or not incorporating a microphone); audio-frequency electric amplifiers; electric sound amplifier sets; parts thereof (8518)54,399121,747
28,341
33,082
42,976
52,964
Sound recording or sound reproducing apparatus (8519)3,76411,616
2448
3312
4183
5137
Video recording or reproducing apparatus, whether or not incorporating a video tuner (excl. video camera recorders) (8521)4,28312,386
2517
3175
4107
5103
Parts and accessories suitable for use solely or principally with sound reproducing and recording apparatus and with video equipment for recording and reproducing pictures and sound (8522)1,9821618
2284
3262
4166
5112
Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, incl. matrices and masters for the production of discs (8523)72,935114,295
28,819
38,252
47,566
55,565
Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders (8525)46,450112,264
24,058
33,235
43,111
52,735
Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus (8526)20,47612,977
22,410
32,153
4965
5888
Reception apparatus for radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined, in the same housing, with sound recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock (8527)11,17713,884
21,807
3772
4729
5537
Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus (8528)99,563136,212
213,816
37,328
44,988
54,793
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with flat panel display modules, transmission and reception apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy, radio-broadcasting, television, television cameras, still image video cameras and other video camera recorders, radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus or radio remote control apparatus, n.e.s. (8529)17,58414,957
22,029
31,673
4974
5727
Electrical signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields (excl. mechanical or electromechanical equipment of heading 8608); parts thereof (8530)2,6641443
2332
3215
4186
5170
Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus, e.g. bells, sirens, indicator panels, burglar or fire alarms (excl. those for cycles, motor vehicles and traffic signalling); parts thereof (8531)21,00615,886
21,848
31,287
41,090
51,088
Electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable "pre-set"; parts thereof (8532)37,28017,197
26,314
35,558
42,308
52,206
Electrical resistors, incl. rheostats and potentiometers (excl. heating resistors); parts thereof (8533)16,10415,304
21,720
31,360
41,186
51,036
Printed circuits (8534)59,523119,833
210,408
37,043
45,952
53,256
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and other connectors, junction boxes, for a voltage > 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537 (8535)8,91611,240
21,078
3871
4778
5559
Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits, e.g., switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and junction boxes, for a voltage <= 1.000 V (excl. control desks, cabinets, panels etc. of heading 8537 (8536)124,906123,120
216,825
312,174
48,916
57,339
Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 8535 or 8536, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, incl. those incorporating instruments or apparatus of chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus (excl. switching apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy) (8537)81,840113,354
212,815
36,658
46,378
53,275
Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537, n.e.s (8538)45,46416,363
26,206
35,394
42,836
52,081
Electric filament or discharge lamps, incl. sealed beam lamp units and ultraviolet or infra-red lamps; arc lamps; light-emitting diode "LED" light sources; parts thereof (8539)14,48618,558
21,097
3536
4513
5426
Thermionic, cold cathode or photo-cathode valves and tubes, e.g. vacuum or vapour or gas filled valves and tubes, mercury arc rectifying valves and tubes, cathode ray tubes and television camera tubes; parts thereof (8540)1,7341355
2235
3203
4200
5153
Semiconductor devices (8541)168,043165,483
217,772
312,703
49,223
59,087
Electronic integrated circuits
parts thereof (8542)
1,096,1701214,236
2183,835
3154,524
4122,019
5112,850
Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual functions, n.e.s. in chapter 85 and parts thereof (8543)68,419122,329
25,440
34,814
44,808
53,743
Insulated "incl. enamelled or anodised" wire, cable "incl. coaxial cable" and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors (8544)161,819131,147
216,456
312,003
410,077
57,488
Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons, battery carbons and other articles of graphite or other carbon, with or without metal, of a kind used for electrical purposes (8545)7,92813,887
2545
3486
4392
5331
Electrical insulators of any material (excl. insulating fittings) (8546)2,3981639
2255
3213
4185
5155
Insulating fittings for electrical machines, appliances or equipment, being fittings wholly of insulating material apart from any minor components of metal, e.g., threaded sockets, incorporated during moulding solely for purposes of assembly (other than insulators of heading 8546); electrical conduit tubing and joints therefor, of base metal lined with insulating material (8547)6,79611,370
2852
3741
4590
5568
Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators; spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators; electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, not specified or included elsewhere (8548)8,55113,509
2825
3811
4665
5291

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of exporters for the selected product in 2022 Product : 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles . ITC.