Latest HS2 sector trade
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HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) · leading exporter-to-importer routes
Explore reported trade routes for HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard), ranked by the latest trade value and paired with three-year growth, HS6 coverage, distance, and FTA context.
The route picture at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
HS2 corridors shown
25Leading sector routesHS6 products in sector
101Classifications inside HS2Top five route share
11.9%Of latest HS2 sector tradeLatest reported year
2,024HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) coverageThe HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) corridor read
Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands leads reported Paper and paperboard trade routes.
HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) trade is distributed across the displayed exporter-to-importer relationships, with the largest lanes separated from the fastest-growing ones for clearer research. Read the HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) overview ↗
Leading route$6.7B+3.1% three-year growth
Top HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) corridors
Where HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) trade moves
These are the leading exporter-to-importer routes for HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard). Growth and access are supporting context, not forecasts or tariff recommendations. Review the data sources ↗
HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | 3-year growth | Market share | HS6 products | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $6.7B | +3.1% | 3.6% | 98 | 556 km | Reported |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $5.6B | +4% | 3% | 101 | 556 km | Reported |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | MexicoMEX | $4.3B | -0.8% | 2.3% | 100 | 3,359 km | Reported |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $3.3B | +2.2% | 1.8% | 98 | 11,883 km | Not reported |
| 5 | GermanyDEU | PolandPOL | $2.5B | -3.5% | 1.3% | 98 | 518 km | Reported |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | FranceFRA | $2.3B | -3.1% | 1.2% | 101 | 881 km | Reported |
| 7 | GermanyDEU | NetherlandsNLD | $2.0B | -2.7% | 1.1% | 100 | 579 km | Reported |
| 8 | PolandPOL | GermanyDEU | $1.9B | +3.1% | 1% | 97 | 518 km | Reported |
| 9 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.8B | +8.1% | 1% | 95 | 3,359 km | Reported |
| 10 | SwedenSWE | GermanyDEU | $1.7B | +0.4% | 0.9% | 92 | 811 km | Reported |
| 11 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $1.5B | +0.4% | 0.8% | 100 | 2,732 km | Reported |
| 12 | GermanyDEU | ItalyITA | $1.5B | +1% | 0.8% | 101 | 1,184 km | Reported |
| 13 | ItalyITA | FranceFRA | $1.4B | +1.6% | 0.8% | 100 | 1,106 km | Reported |
| 14 | AustriaAUT | GermanyDEU | $1.4B | -0.8% | 0.8% | 98 | 524 km | Reported |
| 15 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $1.3B | -0.1% | 0.7% | 93 | 1,763 km | Not reported |
| 16 | ChinaCHN | AustraliaAUS | $1.2B | +6.4% | 0.7% | 98 | 8,024 km | Reported |
| 17 | GermanyDEU | United KingdomGBR | $1.2B | +0.6% | 0.6% | 99 | 935 km | Reported |
| 18 | FranceFRA | GermanyDEU | $1.2B | -3.2% | 0.6% | 100 | 881 km | Reported |
| 19 | ItalyITA | GermanyDEU | $1.1B | +1.9% | 0.6% | 98 | 1,184 km | Reported |
| 20 | SpainESP | FranceFRA | $1.1B | -1% | 0.6% | 99 | 1,053 km | Reported |
| 21 | GermanyDEU | AustriaAUT | $1.1B | -2% | 0.6% | 101 | 524 km | Reported |
| 22 | NetherlandsNLD | GermanyDEU | $1.1B | -7.6% | 0.6% | 100 | 579 km | Reported |
| 23 | FinlandFIN | GermanyDEU | $1.1B | -8.2% | 0.6% | 85 | 1,107 km | Reported |
| 24 | ChinaCHN | MalaysiaMYS | $1.1B | +11.8% | 0.6% | 101 | 3,737 km | Reported |
| 25 | GermanyDEU | BelgiumBEL | $1.0B | -1.6% | 0.6% | 100 | 653 km | Reported |
Movement to watch
Growth leaders for HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard)
The strongest three-year growth rates are starting points for investigation. Check the underlying value and route conditions together. Read the methodology ↗
China to Malaysia+11.8% growth · $1.1B latest value · 0.6% share
Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands+8.1% growth · $1.8B latest value · 1% share
China to Australia+6.4% growth · $1.2B latest value · 0.7% share
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada+4% growth · $5.6B latest value · 3% share
Poland to Germany+3.1% growth · $1.9B latest value · 1% share
Access comparison
Reported FTA context across HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) routes
Compare route value where a reported free-trade agreement indicator is available. Missing access context remains unavailable. Check coverage ↗
FTA reported
$45.8B
23 displayed corridors with average three-year growth of +0.3%.
FTA not reported
$4.6B
2 displayed corridors with average three-year growth of +1.1%.
How to read this view
How to read the HS2 48 (Paper and paperboard) corridor view
Trade value identifies observed scale. Growth shows change over the available comparison period. Distance, FTA status, and product counts provide supporting route context. See how indicators are calculated ↗
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.