As of 2024, Switzerland led the global import market for watch cases of base metal, including gold- or silver-plated, followed by China and Japan. With substantial import values, these countries indicate a strong market presence. In 2023, notable year-on-year increases were observed in Colombia (31.48%), Pakistan (83.22%), and Mauritius (88.96%), reflecting dynamic growth in these areas. Conversely, Luxembourg (-33.57%) and Bulgaria (-53.57%) faced significant declines, marking a shifting landscape for previously established markets.
Looking ahead, the global import market for watch cases is expected to witness diversified growth. Emerging markets may continue expanding their import volumes, driven by rising consumer demand and technological advancements in watch manufacturing and design, particularly in smart and luxury watch segments.
Top countries in Import of Watch Cases of Base Metal Including Gold- or Silver-Plated by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Switzerland | 321,730,000 | 2023 | -0.83% | -1.35% | View data |
| 2 | 2 China | 194,020,000 | 2023 | +3.11% | +3.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Japan | 69,568,000 | 2023 | +2.55% | +2.33% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Brazil | 40,039,000 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Thailand | 16,554,000 | 2023 | +3.54% | +1.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United States | 16,414,000 | 2023 | +2.23% | +3.96% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 13,748,000 | 2023 | +0.47% | +1.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 India | 13,442,000 | 2023 | +5.13% | +5.08% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 9,923,000 | 2023 | -0.4% | -0.12% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 5,018,700 | 2023 | -0.5% | -0.2% | View data |
