# Cereals (HS4 1005) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Cereals at HS4 1005, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The cereals subsector recorded $50.1B in reported global trade in 2024, with -9.3% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $50.1B |
| Latest annual change | -9.3% |
| Active exporters | 160 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 2 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $10.2B | 1,413 | 2 |
| 1996 | $11.9B | 1,432 | 2 |
| 1997 | $9.9B | 1,498 | 2 |
| 1998 | $9.0B | 1,518 | 2 |
| 1999 | $8.9B | 1,616 | 2 |
| 2000 | $9.0B | 1,998 | 2 |
| 2001 | $9.1B | 2,028 | 2 |
| 2002 | $10.3B | 2,218 | 2 |
| 2003 | $11.7B | 2,312 | 2 |
| 2004 | $12.9B | 2,320 | 2 |
| 2005 | $12.1B | 2,345 | 2 |
| 2006 | $13.9B | 2,475 | 2 |
| 2007 | $21.8B | 2,371 | 2 |
| 2008 | $28.6B | 2,564 | 2 |
| 2009 | $20.3B | 2,677 | 2 |
| 2010 | $23.8B | 2,678 | 2 |
| 2011 | $34.7B | 2,786 | 2 |
| 2012 | $36.7B | 3,084 | 2 |
| 2013 | $35.7B | 2,987 | 2 |
| 2014 | $34.4B | 3,157 | 2 |
| 2015 | $30.4B | 3,224 | 2 |
| 2016 | $30.4B | 3,207 | 2 |
| 2017 | $31.3B | 3,255 | 2 |
| 2018 | $35.5B | 3,217 | 2 |
| 2019 | $37.0B | 3,322 | 2 |
| 2020 | $38.4B | 3,350 | 2 |
| 2021 | $55.4B | 3,551 | 2 |
| 2022 | $67.0B | 3,591 | 2 |
| 2023 | $58.0B | 3,532 | 2 |
| 2024 | $50.1B | 3,582 | 2 |

## Leading corridors

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $5.7B; growth +4.6%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Japan: $2.8B; growth -4.2%.
- United Arab Emirates to Iran (Islamic Republic of): $1.5B; growth -2.1%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Colombia: $1.5B; growth +10.7%.
- Argentina to Viet Nam: $1.4B; growth -2.5%.
- Brazil to Egypt: $1.1B; growth +16.1%.
- Brazil to China: $1.1B; growth +8,324.7%.
- Ukraine to Spain: $946.3M; growth +18.6%.
- Brazil to Viet Nam: $887.7M; growth +48%.
- Argentina to Peru: $856.2M; growth +4.6%.

## HS6 products

- Cereals: maize (corn), seed (HS6 100510)
- Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed (HS6 100590)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [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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