| Product Code: ETC5203023 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Maldives craft knife import market saw a significant shift in concentration in 2024, with top exporters including China, Thailand, USA, Switzerland, and Germany. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a consolidated market. Despite a negative growth rate in 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years has been impressive at 18.27%. This suggests a growing demand for craft knives in the Maldives, with potential opportunities for market players to capitalize on the evolving market dynamics and consumer preferences.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Overview |
3.1 Maldives Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Blade Category, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Handle Design, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Handle Material, 2021 & 2031F |
3.9 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Blade Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.10 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.11 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Price, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Trends |
6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Segmentations |
6.1 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Blade Category |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By General Purpose Blade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Fine Blade Point, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Craving Blade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Whittling Blade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Chiseling Blade, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Product Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Light Duty Craft Knife, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium Duty Craft Knife, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Heavy Duty Craft Knife, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Swivel Craft Knife, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Fingertip Craft Knife, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Handle Design |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Fixed, 2021-2031F | 6.3.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Retractable, 2021-2031F |
6.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Handle Material |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic, 2021-2031F |
6.4.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.4.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum, 2021-2031F |
6.4.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Steel, 2021-2031F |
6.4.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Blade Type |
6.5.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.5.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Embedded, 2021-2031F |
6.5.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Replaceable, 2021-2031F |
6.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Application |
6.6.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.6.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Professional, 2021-2031F |
6.6.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Amateur, 2021-2031F |
6.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Price |
6.7.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.7.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Low, 2021-2031F |
6.7.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium, 2021-2031F |
6.7.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By , 2021-2031F |
6.8 Maldives Craft Knife Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.8.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.8.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Online, 2021-2031F |
6.8.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenues & Volume, By Offline, 2021-2031F |
7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Maldives Craft Knife Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Maldives Craft Knife Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Maldives Craft Knife Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Blade Category, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Handle Design, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Handle Material, 2021 & 2031F |
9.5 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Blade Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.6 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Price, 2021 & 2031F |
9.7 Maldives Craft Knife Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Maldives Craft Knife Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Maldives Craft Knife Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Maldives Craft Knife Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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