Latest trade
$283.9BGlobal sector valueHS2 sector intelligence
Furniture and lighting
sector trade overview
A clear view of the furniture and lighting economy: scale, momentum, market concentration, leading routes, and the products within it.
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Refreshed 2026-07-20
Refreshed 2026-07-20
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
+1%Latest year on yearExporters
199Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
42Classifications in sectorThe sector read
$283.9B in trade, with -1.5% annualized growth over three years.
Furniture and lighting is recorded across 15,262 active corridors, with 199 exporters and 200 importers in the latest available year.
Market signalStable+2.9% five-year CAGR
Annual trend
Momentum across three decades
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Missing years remain unavailable rather than estimated. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where this sector moves
The leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported sector trade value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $25.4B | -8.5% | 42 | 11,883 km | No |
| 2 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $11.9B | +3.6% | 42 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 3 | Viet NamVNM | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $11.8B | +1.8% | 42 | 14,306 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $5.8B | -3.5% | 42 | 9,217 km | No |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $5.6B | +2.4% | 42 | 556 km | Yes |
| 6 | PolandPOL | GermanyDEU | $5.5B | -1.2% | 42 | 518 km | Yes |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | GermanyDEU | $5.2B | -5.5% | 42 | 8,415 km | No |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $5.1B | -4.7% | 42 | 1,763 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | AustraliaAUS | $4.2B | -3.2% | 41 | 8,024 km | Yes |
| 10 | ChinaCHN | MalaysiaMYS | $3.7B | +11.9% | 42 | 3,737 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings are separated so scale on one side of the market is not mistaken for demand on the other. Check coverage ↗
Top exporters2024 ranking
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $112.0B | 200 | 42 |
| 2 | PolandPOL | $16.5B | 177 | 42 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $16.4B | 187 | 42 |
| 4 | Viet NamVNM | $16.0B | 154 | 42 |
| 5 | ItalyITA | $14.4B | 190 | 42 |
| 6 | MexicoMEX | $13.1B | 137 | 42 |
| 7 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $8.2B | 188 | 42 |
| 8 | CanadaCAN | $5.9B | 173 | 42 |
| 9 | CzechiaCZE | $5.5B | 158 | 42 |
| 10 | TurkeyTUR | $5.1B | 190 | 42 |
Top importers2024 ranking
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $71.2B | 182 | 42 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $23.1B | 144 | 42 |
| 3 | FranceFRA | $13.4B | 168 | 42 |
| 4 | United KingdomGBR | $13.0B | 162 | 42 |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | $9.8B | 164 | 42 |
| 6 | NetherlandsNLD | $8.5B | 144 | 42 |
| 7 | JapanJPN | $7.7B | 97 | 42 |
| 8 | SpainESP | $5.9B | 152 | 42 |
| 9 | AustraliaAUS | $5.6B | 127 | 42 |
| 10 | PolandPOL | $5.3B | 127 | 42 |
HS6 product coverage
The classifications inside this sector
Explore the six-digit product classifications that make up HS2 94.
68 classifications shownBrowse the product workspace ↗
Seats: of a kind used for aircraftHS6 940110
Seats: of a kind used for motor vehiclesHS6 940120
Seats: swivel with variable height adjustment, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furnitureHS6 940130
Seats: swivel with variable height adjustment of wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furnitureHS6 940131
Seats: swivel with variable height adjustment of other than wood, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furnitureHS6 940139
Seats: convertible into beds, other than garden seats or camping equipmentHS6 940140
Seats: convertible into beds of wood, other than garden seats or camping equipmentHS6 940141
Seats: convertible into beds of other than wood, other than garden seats or camping equipmentHS6 940149
Seats: of cane, osier, bamboo or similar materialsHS6 940150
Seats: of bamboo or rattanHS6 940151
Seats: of bambooHS6 940152
Seats: of rattanHS6 940153
Seats: of cane, osier or similar materials, other than bamboo or rattanHS6 940159
Seats: with wooden frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)HS6 940161
Seats: with wooden frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)HS6 940169
Seats: with metal frames, upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)HS6 940171
Seats: with metal frames, not upholstered, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)HS6 940179
Seats: n.e.c. in heading no. 9401, (excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture)HS6 940180
Seat: partsHS6 940190
Seats: parts, of wood, (other than for use in the assembly of motor vehicles as determined by the minister, other than automotive)HS6 940191
Seats: parts, (of other than wood) for use in the assembly of motor vehicles as determined by the ministerHS6 940199
Chairs: dentists\', barbers\' or similar chairs having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements, and parts thereofHS6 940210
Furniture: for medical, surgical, veterinary use (eg operating tables, examination tables, hospital beds with mechanical fittings) and parts thereofHS6 940290
Furniture: metal, for office useHS6 940310
Furniture: metal, other than for office useHS6 940320
Furniture: wooden, for office useHS6 940330
Furniture: wooden, for kitchen useHS6 940340
Furniture: wooden, for bedroom useHS6 940350
Furniture: wooden, other than for office, kitchen or bedroom useHS6 940360
Furniture: plasticHS6 940370
Furniture: materials n.e.s. in heading no. 9403, including cane, osier, bamboo or similar materialsHS6 940380
Furniture: of bamboo or rattanHS6 940381
Furniture: of bambooHS6 940382
Furniture: of rattanHS6 940383
Furniture: of cane, osier, or similar materials (other than bamboo or rattan)HS6 940389
Furniture: partsHS6 940390
Furniture: parts, of woodHS6 940391
Furniture: parts, of other than woodHS6 940399
Mattress supportsHS6 940410
Mattresses: of cellular rubber or plastics, whether or not coveredHS6 940421
Mattresses: of other materials, not cellular rubber or plasticsHS6 940429
Sleeping bagsHS6 940430
Quilts, bedspreads, eiderdowns and duvets (comforters)HS6 940440
Bedding and similar furnishing articles: n.e.c. in heading no. 9404 (e.g. quilts, eiderdowns, cushions, pouffes and pillows)HS6 940490
Chandeliers and other electric ceiling or wall light fittings: excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfaresHS6 940510
Luminaires and light fittings: chandeliers and electric ceiling or wall light fittings: (excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares), for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940511
Chandeliers and electric ceiling or wall light fittings: (excluding those used for lighting public open spaces or thoroughfares), for use other than with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940519
Lamps, electric: floor-standing or for table, desk or bedsideHS6 940520
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, table, desk, bedside or floor-standing, for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940521
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, table, desk, bedside or floor-standing, for other than use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940529
Lighting sets: of a kind used for Christmas treesHS6 940530
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, lighting strings of a kind used for Christmas trees, for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940531
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, lighting strings of a kind used for Christmas trees, for other than use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940539
Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.s. in heading no. 9405HS6 940540
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, photovoltaic, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940541
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940542
Luminaires and light fittings: electric, designed for other than use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940549
Lamps and light fittings: non-electricHS6 940550
Illuminated signs, name plates and the likeHS6 940560
Luminaires: illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like, designed for use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940561
Luminaires: illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like, designed for other than use solely with light-emitting diode (LED) light sourcesHS6 940569
Lamps and light fittings: parts thereof, of glassHS6 940591
Lamps and light fittings: parts thereof, of plasticsHS6 940592
Lamps and light fittings: parts thereof, of materials other than glass or plasticsHS6 940599
Buildings: prefabricatedHS6 940600
Buildings: prefabricated, of woodHS6 940610
Buildings: modular building units, of steelHS6 940620
Buildings: prefabricated, not of woodHS6 940690
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS2 classification. They are not company-level sales, retail quotes, or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations and should be read with their coverage period.
Missing data
A missing observation remains unavailable. It is not filled, interpolated, or presented as a forecast.
Coverage: 1995–2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:08
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). 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.