Product intelligence · HS 293491 · 2024 data

Other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3

Global exports of other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3 totalled $20,452,596 in 2024, a -36.1% change from the previous year. Traded by 59 countries across 327 bilateral corridors, with demand from 91 importing markets. The long-term trend is rapid decline.

Data: OECD BIMTS · Coverage: 19952024 · Updated: 2026-07-17

Global trade

$20.5M

-36.1% YoY

3Y / 5Y CAGR

-23.0%

5Y: -17.3%

Supply structure

Moderately concentrated

HHI 0.153

Volatility

Low

Score 27/100

1.

Market movement

In 2024, other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3 trade exhibited significant decline, with global flows reaching $20,452,596 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of -23.0% (five-year: -17.3%). The all-time peak of $771,639,091 was recorded in 2002; the current level is 97% below that high-water mark.

Over the 30-year observation window (19952024), 31% of years recorded positive growth, indicating significant cyclicality with frequent contractions. Trend momentum is decelerating (-11.2% acceleration).

2.

Supply & demand structure

The supply side is moderately concentrated (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.153). The three largest exporters — Bermuda ($15.5M), Ireland ($7.8M), and United Kingdom ($7.5M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at -96.6% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.098). The three largest import markets are Japan ($4.8M), France ($2.4M), and Egypt ($2.2M). The largest importing market sources from 9 different supplying countries.

The dominant trade corridor is Bermuda → Netherlands at $15.5M, representing 95.6% of the importer's total demand.

3.

Risk profile & trade outlook

The volatility score for other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3 is 27 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, contracting demand signals caution before committing resources. A moderately concentrated market rewards differentiated positioning and strategic partner selection.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.

Historical evidence

Annual trade value 19952024

Peak: $771,639,091 in 2002. Currently 97% below peak.

YearGlobal trade (USD)YoY growth
2015$70,149,793-2.1%
2016$60,284,357-14.1%
2017$49,737,018-17.5%
2018$54,761,260+10.1%
2019$52,888,954-3.4%
2020$44,980,129-15.0%
2021$44,747,496-0.5%
2022$41,186,353-8.0%
2023$32,032,048-22.2%
2024$20,452,596-36.1%

Top exporting countries

Ranked by export value of other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3 in 2024.

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Top importing markets

Largest import destinations for other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3.

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Leading trade corridors

Largest bilateral export flows for other heterocyclic compounds, n.e.s. in 2934.1, 2934.2 and 2934.3, ranked by value. Click any country to view its full profile.

#ExporterImporterValue 20243Y CAGR
1BermudaNetherlands$15.5M
2AustriaSpain$6.0M
3IsraelNetherlands$4.6M+149.8%
4United KingdomMexico$4.4M
5FinlandGermany$3.5M+2135.8%
6IrelandGermany$3.2M+259.0%
7SwedenIreland$2.7M+383.3%
8ItalyJapan$2.3M-16.8%

Showing top 8 of 10 corridors with available data for 2024.

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Sources, definitions & methodology

Data source

OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics (BIMTS). Aggregated from 312M+ reported trade records across 200+ countries and 5,300+ HS6 product codes. Coverage: 19952024.

Key indicators

HHI (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index): market concentration, 0 = fully diversified, 1 = single player. CAGR: compound annual growth rate over a stated period. Volatility score: trade value variability, 0–100 scale.

How this page is made

All statistical content on this page is data-driven, composed programmatically from live OECD trade records. No generic AI-generated prose is used. Analytical paragraphs combine real data points with factual interpretation. This page was last refreshed on 2026-07-17.