In Q3-2020 (pre-estimates) world trade of Knives recorded a year-over-year slight decrease (-1.2%) in $.
In cumulative terms, after -7.6% y-o-y in H1-2020, in the first three quarters of 2020 worldwide flows of Knives highlighted a decrease of -5.3% in $ compared to the same period of 2019.
As regards major competitors, in the first part of the current year all the main exporting countries of Knives recorded a negative result in USD values compared to the same period of 2019, apart from Switzerland and Germany (whose exports of Knives showed sligthly positive trends).