HS4 subsector intelligence

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HS4 0903 trade overview

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

HS4 09031995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$222.8MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+8.2%Latest year on year
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Exporters

109Active reporting countries
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Importers

159Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$222.8M in trade, with +6.5% annualized growth over three years.

Mate is recorded across 1,173 active corridors, with 109 exporters and 159 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: $75.6M1996: $74.6M1997: $70.1M1998: $62.9M1999: $56.3M2000: $53.9M2001: $77.6M2002: $64.8M2003: $64.4M2004: $68.0M2005: $52.2M2006: $61.7M2007: $71.1M2008: $82.3M2009: $83.7M2010: $96.3M2011: $111.0M2012: $133.9M2013: $182.2M2014: $210.9M2015: $217.6M2016: $171.2M2017: $178.5M2018: $199.8M2019: $187.5M2020: $223.9M2021: $184.3M2022: $219.4M2023: $205.9M2024: $222.8M
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
1BrazilBRAUruguayURY$66.5M+4.2%11,555 kmYes
2ArgentinaARGSyrian Arab RepublicSYR$63.0M+35.3%112,412 kmNo
3BrazilBRAArgentinaARG$15.0M-16.7%11,675 kmYes
4ArgentinaARGChileCHL$8.9M-7.3%11,138 kmYes
5BrazilBRASyrian Arab RepublicSYR$6.2M+312.2%110,809 kmNo
6ParaguayPRYArgentinaARG$5.5M-17.6%11,034 kmYes
7ArgentinaARGSpainESP$5.3M+34.8%110,022 kmNo
8BrazilBRASpainESP$3.7M+79%18,361 kmNo
9BrazilBRAGermanyDEU$3.5M-3.5%110,232 kmNo
10ArgentinaARGUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$2.7M+8.3%18,492 kmNo

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
1BrazilBRA$103.5M761
2ArgentinaARG$91.5M681
3ParaguayPRY$10.3M371
4Syrian Arab RepublicSYR$4.3M241
5GermanyDEU$3.7M621
6NetherlandsNLD$1.6M321
7SpainESP$1.5M341
8UruguayURY$1.2M291
9CzechiaCZE$713.7K351
10TurkeyTUR$626.1K311
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1Syrian Arab RepublicSYR$69.7M51
2UruguayURY$66.5M41
3ArgentinaARG$20.5M31
4SpainESP$11.8M191
5ChileCHL$11.2M101
6GermanyDEU$7.0M391
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$6.5M221
8BrazilBRA$2.7M91
9NetherlandsNLD$2.5M471
10LebanonLBN$2.4M41

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 0903

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

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MateHS6 090300

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.