13 Largest Handicraft Exporting Countries in the World

1. China

Export Volume: $5 billion +

While there is a scarcity of information on the export volume of Chinese handicrafts, there is consensus among most industry experts that it is the largest handicraft exporting country in the world, with an estimated trade volume of more than $5 billion. These handicrafts are mainly exported by Beijing to the United States, Japan, South Korea, India, and Europe. Handmade rugs, silk embroidery, lamps, bracelets, jewelry, woodware, glass mirrors, and table and kitchen accessories, are among the country’s top handicraft exports. Chinese crafts are also popular among tourists who visit the country, with an estimated $500 million worth of handicrafts sold annually to tourists who wish to take souvenirs back home from their journey.

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