UN Comtrade • Latest complete year: 2024
66 - Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof (HS 66)
Global exports
$4.25B
Global imports
$3.15B
Top exporter share
79.6%
Top importer share
21.9%
- Global exports of Umbrellas & Walking-Sticks totaled $4.3B in 2024.
- The total value of global imports was $3.2B in the same year.
- China dominates the export market, with a 79.6% share valued at $3.4B.
- The United States is the largest importer, accounting for 21.9% of global imports at $689.3M.
- Germany is a key player in both exports ($112.2M) and imports ($255.7M).
- The top three exporters—China, Germany, and Netherlands—collectively represent 84.5% of the global export market.
Global Trade in Umbrellas & Walking-Sticks
The international market for Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops, and their parts (HS2 66) saw a total export value of $4.3B in 2024, with imports reaching $3.2B. This category is defined by a high concentration of production in a few key countries.
Top Exporters and Importers
China is the leading exporter, shipping $3.4B worth of goods and commanding 79.6% of the global market. Following at a distance are Germany with $112.2M (2.6%) and the Netherlands with $96.4M (2.3%) in exports. On the import side, the United States is the primary destination, with purchases of $689.3M, making up 21.9% of the market. Other significant importers include Japan ($297.0M) and Germany ($255.7M).
See also: ChinaGermanyUnited StatesJapan
Product Subcategories
Within this category, the largest sub-segment is '6601 - Umbrellas; sun umbrellas,' which accounted for 83.4% of total exports. '6603 - Trimmings, parts and accessories' and '6602 - Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips' represent smaller but still significant portions of the trade.
Quick insights
- China is the top exporter (79.6% of reported exports).
- USA is the top importer (21.9% of reported imports).
- Top 3 exporter concentration: 84.5%.
- Top 5 exporter concentration: 87.4%.
Notes: Shares are relative to reported totals in the dataset for the selected year.
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Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof - product groups (4-digit) by top countries (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Top 10 countries with the leading 6 product groups (4-digit); remainder grouped as Other.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof - country rank by trade value (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Ranks show the top 10 countries by latest-year value (rank 1 is largest).
Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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Global export trend
Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof - exports over time (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Annual reported exports across available years.
Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
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HS4 drilldown
Built: 2026-01-12T08:07:48Z • Snapshot: 20251222
HS4 subcategories within HS 66 for 2024 (partner = World). Values are summed across reporting economies; coverage varies by reporter and year.
Exports
Coverage vs HS2: 99.8%
Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof - top 4-digit product groups by export share (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Leading 4-digit product groups by export value.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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| HS4 | Subcategory | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6601 | Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (inclu… | $3.54B | 83.4% |
| 6603 | Trimmings, parts and accessorie… | $403.00M | 9.5% |
| 6602 | Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, wh… | $296.27M | 7.0% |
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Fastest-growing HS4 (CAGR 2019–2024)
Filter: start-year value ≥ $1.00M
| HS4 | Subcategory | CAGR | 2024 value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6602 | Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, wh… | 7.5% | $296.27M |
| 6601 | Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (inclu… | 2.9% | $3.54B |
| 6603 | Trimmings, parts and accessorie… | 0.9% | $403.00M |
Imports
Coverage vs HS2: 99.4%
Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat sticks, whips, riding crops; and parts thereof - top 4-digit product groups by import share (Imports), 2024 (USD)
Leading 4-digit product groups by import value.
Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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| HS4 | Subcategory | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6601 | Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (inclu… | $2.55B | 81.0% |
| 6603 | Trimmings, parts and accessorie… | $362.91M | 11.5% |
| 6602 | Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, wh… | $216.89M | 6.9% |
Subcategory names are truncated; hover to see the full description.
Fastest-growing HS4 (CAGR 2019–2024)
Filter: start-year value ≥ $1.00M
| HS4 | Subcategory | CAGR | 2024 value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6603 | Trimmings, parts and accessorie… | 1.7% | $362.91M |
| 6601 | Umbrellas; sun umbrellas (inclu… | 0.8% | $2.55B |
| 6602 | Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, wh… | 0.7% | $216.89M |
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Top exporters
Top trade routes
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| Exporter | Importer | Value | Share of exports |
|---|---|---|---|
| China (CHN) | USA (USA) | $624.30M | 14.7% |
| China (CHN) | Japan (JPN) | $223.07M | 5.2% |
| China (CHN) | Rep. of Korea (KOR) | $212.58M | 5.0% |
| China (CHN) | Germany (DEU) | $137.05M | 3.2% |
| China (CHN) | Philippines (PHL) | $127.91M | 3.0% |
| China (CHN) | India (IND) | $126.99M | 3.0% |
| China (CHN) | United Kingdom (GBR) | $93.43M | 2.2% |
| China (CHN) | Thailand (THA) | $90.86M | 2.1% |
| China (CHN) | France (FRA) | $89.86M | 2.1% |
| China (CHN) | Netherlands (NLD) | $86.76M | 2.0% |
| China (CHN) | Mexico (MEX) | $85.82M | 2.0% |
| China (CHN) | Brazil (BRA) | $85.57M | 2.0% |
| China (CHN) | Italy (ITA) | $75.53M | 1.8% |
| China (CHN) | Spain (ESP) | $73.76M | 1.7% |
| China (CHN) | Viet Nam (VNM) | $66.52M | 1.6% |
Data notes & methodology
Source: UN Comtrade
Exports total: $4.25B • Imports total: $3.15B
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