# HS2 25 Salt, sulphur,... trade corridors | Yugalinks

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Explore reported Salt, sulphur, earths and stone trade corridors at HS2 25: leading routes, trade value, three-year growth, HS6 coverage, distance, and FTA context.

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## Page details

- Page type: HS2 sector top trade corridors
- Sector: **HS2 25 - Salt, sulphur, earths and stone**
- Coverage: 1,995-2,024
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)
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## Sector snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest reported sector trade | $62.8B |
| Corridors shown | 25 |
| Active HS6 products | 68 |
| Top five corridor share | 11.3% |
| Reported trend | Stable |

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## Leading route

The leading reported corridor is **Australia -> China**, with $3.1B in the latest reported year, +37.6% three-year growth, 4.9% market share, 32 active HS6 products, 8,024 km, and reported FTA context.

## Corridor ranking

| Rank | Route | Latest trade | 3-year growth | Market share | HS6 products | Distance | FTA context |
| ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | Australia -> China | $3.1B | +37.6% | 4.9% | 32 | 8,024 km | Reported |
| 2 | Canada -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $1.4B | -1.5% | 2.2% | 58 | 556 km | Reported |
| 3 | India -> China | $898.5M | +2.4% | 1.4% | 44 | 4,252 km | Not reported |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Canada | $880.2M | +6.2% | 1.4% | 67 | 556 km | Reported |
| 5 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> China | $853.3M | +20.7% | 1.4% | 60 | 11,883 km | Not reported |
| 6 | United Arab Emirates -> India | $681.8M | +1.2% | 1.1% | 42 | 2,204 km | Not reported |
| 7 | Jordan -> India | $671.7M | +15.9% | 1.1% | 5 | 3,963 km | Not reported |
| 8 | Germany -> Netherlands | $647.6M | -0.3% | 1% | 64 | 579 km | Reported |
| 9 | Turkey -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $575.8M | +10.5% | 0.9% | 48 | 8,087 km | Not reported |
| 10 | Turkey -> China | $555.0M | -11.7% | 0.9% | 41 | 8,004 km | Not reported |
| 11 | Brazil -> China | $543.1M | +25.8% | 0.9% | 31 | 18,570 km | Not reported |
| 12 | Mexico -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $538.9M | +0.6% | 0.9% | 49 | 3,359 km | Reported |
| 13 | Zimbabwe -> China | $521.7M | +232.3% | 0.8% | 11 | 11,058 km | Not reported |
| 14 | Netherlands -> Belgium | $493.0M | +6.3% | 0.8% | 63 | 174 km | Reported |
| 15 | Belgium -> Netherlands | $481.8M | +7.1% | 0.8% | 62 | 174 km | Reported |
| 16 | China -> Japan | $421.7M | -10.9% | 0.7% | 61 | 1,763 km | Not reported |
| 17 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands -> Mexico | $396.1M | -2.1% | 0.6% | 60 | 3,359 km | Reported |
| 18 | Netherlands -> Germany | $386.8M | -2.8% | 0.6% | 63 | 579 km | Reported |
| 19 | Viet Nam -> Philippines | $383.5M | +1.4% | 0.6% | 14 | 1,612 km | Reported |
| 20 | Peru -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $347.2M | +25.8% | 0.6% | 18 | 5,849 km | Reported |
| 21 | China -> China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $320.4M | -1.2% | 0.5% | 48 | 1,226 km | Reported |
| 22 | Morocco -> Mexico | $305.9M | +35.2% | 0.5% | 32 | 8,978 km | Not reported |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates -> Morocco | $298.4M | -3.1% | 0.5% | 10 | 6,084 km | Reported |
| 24 | China -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands | $296.1M | -1.6% | 0.5% | 60 | 11,883 km | Not reported |
| 25 | Belgium -> France | $293.3M | -9% | 0.5% | 61 | 264 km | Reported |

## Growth leaders

- **Zimbabwe -> China**: +232.3% three-year growth, $521.7M latest value, 0.8% market share, and 11,058 km.
- **Australia -> China**: +37.6% three-year growth, $3.1B latest value, 4.9% market share, and 8,024 km.
- **Morocco -> Mexico**: +35.2% three-year growth, $305.9M latest value, 0.5% market share, and 8,978 km.
- **Brazil -> China**: +25.8% three-year growth, $543.1M latest value, 0.9% market share, and 18,570 km.
- **Peru -> USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands**: +25.8% three-year growth, $347.2M latest value, 0.6% market share, and 5,849 km.

## Access comparison

| Route context | Latest trade | Corridors | Average 3-year growth |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| FTA reported | $9.9B | 14 | +4.6% |
| FTA not reported | $6.3B | 11 | +29.1% |

## Call to action

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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