# Waters (HS4 2201) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Waters at HS4 2201, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The waters subsector recorded $5.6B in reported global trade in 2024, with +13.9% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $5.6B |
| Latest annual change | +13.9% |
| Active exporters | 191 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 2 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $921.6M | 2,244 | 2 |
| 1996 | $973.8M | 2,252 | 2 |
| 1997 | $1.1B | 2,281 | 2 |
| 1998 | $1.2B | 2,350 | 2 |
| 1999 | $1.5B | 2,581 | 2 |
| 2000 | $1.5B | 3,225 | 2 |
| 2001 | $1.6B | 3,271 | 2 |
| 2002 | $1.8B | 3,279 | 2 |
| 2003 | $2.1B | 3,435 | 2 |
| 2004 | $2.3B | 3,727 | 2 |
| 2005 | $2.4B | 3,817 | 2 |
| 2006 | $2.7B | 3,892 | 2 |
| 2007 | $2.9B | 4,051 | 2 |
| 2008 | $3.4B | 4,235 | 2 |
| 2009 | $2.8B | 4,430 | 2 |
| 2010 | $2.8B | 4,415 | 2 |
| 2011 | $3.1B | 4,440 | 2 |
| 2012 | $3.0B | 4,680 | 2 |
| 2013 | $3.3B | 4,797 | 2 |
| 2014 | $3.5B | 5,157 | 2 |
| 2015 | $3.4B | 5,059 | 2 |
| 2016 | $3.5B | 5,284 | 2 |
| 2017 | $3.7B | 5,411 | 2 |
| 2018 | $4.0B | 5,384 | 2 |
| 2019 | $4.0B | 5,453 | 2 |
| 2020 | $3.7B | 5,237 | 2 |
| 2021 | $4.1B | 5,743 | 2 |
| 2022 | $4.4B | 5,856 | 2 |
| 2023 | $4.8B | 5,869 | 2 |
| 2024 | $5.6B | 5,874 | 2 |

## Leading corridors

- China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $643.1M; growth +2.3%.
- Italy to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $409.3M; growth +26%.
- France to Belgium: $306.5M; growth +17.8%.
- France to Germany: $248.0M; growth +19.2%.
- Italy to France: $193.5M; growth +18.4%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $183.2M; growth +22.1%.
- Fiji to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $180.1M; growth +9.8%.
- France to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $177.6M; growth +6.6%.
- France to United Kingdom: $166.1M; growth +35.7%.
- Belgium to Netherlands: $86.1M; growth +13.1%.

## HS6 products

- Waters: mineral and aerated, including natural or artificial, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured) (HS6 220110)
- Waters: other than mineral and aerated, (not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured), ice and snow (HS6 220190)

## 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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