HS4 subsector intelligence

Vegetables, brassica
HS4 0704 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 07041995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$4.4BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+1.3%Latest year on year
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Exporters

162Active reporting countries
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Importers

192Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

3Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$4.4B in trade, with +2.9% annualized growth over three years.

Vegetables, brassica is recorded across 2,431 active corridors, with 162 exporters and 192 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $878.8M1996: $971.7M1997: $890.3M1998: $916.8M1999: $957.5M2000: $887.4M2001: $984.5M2002: $1.1B2003: $1.2B2004: $1.3B2005: $1.5B2006: $1.6B2007: $1.7B2008: $1.9B2009: $1.8B2010: $2.2B2011: $2.4B2012: $2.3B2013: $2.7B2014: $2.8B2015: $2.8B2016: $2.9B2017: $3.1B2018: $3.2B2019: $3.6B2020: $3.7B2021: $4.0B2022: $3.9B2023: $4.3B2024: $4.4B
Reported global trade by year.

Top trade corridors

Where the subsector moves

Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗

Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$638.7M+5.6%33,359 kmYes
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$367.0M-4.9%3556 kmYes
3SpainESPUnited KingdomGBR$260.3M+10.2%31,263 kmYes
4ChinaCHNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$205.8M-8.3%21,226 kmYes
5ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$186.0M+5%32,732 kmYes
6SpainESPGermanyDEU$161.6M+1%31,872 kmYes
7ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$161.2M+1.3%33,737 kmYes
8ChinaCHNThailandTHA$112.1M+24%32,887 kmYes
9ItalyITAGermanyDEU$111.2M-4.3%31,184 kmYes
10MexicoMEXCanadaCAN$101.1M+4.5%33,260 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1SpainESP$835.1M793
2ChinaCHN$799.9M733
3MexicoMEX$741.3M293
4USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$441.1M603
5NetherlandsNLD$299.6M983
6ItalyITA$262.7M723
7FranceFRA$110.7M883
8GermanyDEU$105.9M653
9CanadaCAN$100.9M163
10PolandPOL$81.5M483
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$763.7M323
2CanadaCAN$477.8M393
3GermanyDEU$419.2M633
4United KingdomGBR$371.5M603
5China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$209.3M193
6Viet NamVNM$186.5M153
7MalaysiaMYS$167.5M233
8FranceFRA$146.8M593
9NetherlandsNLD$140.1M543
10ThailandTHA$117.9M143

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 0704

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

3 classifications shownVegetables, brassica
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Vegetables, brassica: cauliflowers and headed broccoli, fresh or chilledHS6 070410
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Vegetables, brassica: brussel sprouts, fresh or chilledHS6 070420
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Vegetables, brassica: edible, n.e.s. in heading no. 0704, fresh or chilledHS6 070490

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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Missing data

Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.

Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09

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.