Latest HS4 trade
$7.1BReported valueHS4 subsector corridor intelligence
Manganese ores and concentrates, including...
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HS4 2602 - leading exporter-to-importer routes
Explore reported routes for this HS4 subsector, ranked by latest trade value and paired with growth, market share, access, tariff, and distance context.
The route picture at a glanceHS4 2602 - reported trade
Corridors shown
25Leading routes by valueLeading route value
$1.9BLatest reported valueLeading route growth
+4%Calculated 3-year changeLatest reported year
20241995-2024 coverageThe HS4 corridor read
South Africa to China leads the reported HS4 2602 routes.
The leading route recorded $1.9B in 2024, with +4% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $7.1B, with +5.6% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗
Leading route$1.9B26.7% of latest HS4 trade
Top HS4 corridors
Where Manganese ores and concentrates, including... trade moves
Observed exporter-to-importer relationships ranked by latest reported trade value. Growth, peak comparisons, and shares are calculated indicators; access fields provide context where available. Review data sources ↗
HS4 2602 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value
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| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Latest trade | 3-year CAGR | 5-year CAGR | 10-year CAGR | Market share | FTA / access | Applied tariff | MFN tariff | Preferential tariff | Tariff advantage | Distance | Historical peak | Latest below peak | Years | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South AfricaZAF | ChinaCHN | $1.9B | +4% | -1.9% | +9.7% | 26.7% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 11,775 km | $2.1B2019 | 9.4% | 25 | Growing |
| 2 | GabonGAB | FranceFRA | $932.9M | +228.4% | +91.8% | +53.7% | 13.1% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 5,413 km | $932.9M2024 | 0% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 3 | GabonGAB | ChinaCHN | $912.9M | +19% | +9.8% | +17.2% | 12.8% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 12,072 km | $937.3M2023 | 2.6% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 4 | South AfricaZAF | IndiaIND | $550.5M | +10.3% | +15.1% | +6.6% | 7.7% | No FTA reported | 0.5% | 0.5% | Not reported | Not reported | 8,029 km | $550.5M2024 | 0% | 25 | Rapid growth |
| 5 | GabonGAB | IndiaIND | $378.0M | +27.9% | +67.9% | +24.5% | 5.3% | No FTA reported | 0.5% | 0.5% | Not reported | Not reported | 7,832 km | $378.0M2024 | 0% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 6 | GhanaGHA | ChinaCHN | $357.3M | +16.3% | -1.5% | +13.9% | 5% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 12,666 km | $386.3M2019 | 7.5% | 28 | Rapid growth |
| 7 | AustraliaAUS | ChinaCHN | $295.2M | -25.9% | -19.2% | -10.8% | 4.1% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 8,024 km | $1.1B2013 | 72.2% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 8 | GabonGAB | NorwayNOR | $165.7M | +30.2% | +7.7% | +8.2% | 2.3% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 6,602 km | $165.7M2024 | 0% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 9 | South AfricaZAF | JapanJPN | $122.6M | +3.1% | -7% | -1.1% | 1.7% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 13,538 km | $313.6M2008 | 60.9% | 25 | Growing |
| 10 | South AfricaZAF | NorwayNOR | $109.0M | +15.1% | -0.2% | +5.2% | 1.5% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,674 km | $219.9M2008 | 50.4% | 25 | Rapid growth |
| 11 | South AfricaZAF | MalaysiaMYS | $107.8M | +7.7% | -4.6% | +47.6% | 1.5% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 8,545 km | $165.9M2018 | 35% | 17 | Growing |
| 12 | South AfricaZAF | SingaporeSGP | $99.3M | -5.5% | +32.1% | +35.8% | 1.4% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | Not reported | Not reported | 8,664 km | $117.8M2021 | 15.7% | 19 | Declining |
| 13 | BrazilBRA | ChinaCHN | $72.8M | -20.3% | -30.6% | -4.5% | 1% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 18,570 km | $452.6M2019 | 83.9% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 14 | South AfricaZAF | LatviaLVA | $59.1M | +11.3% | +32.4% | Not reported | 0.8% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,221 km | $86.3M2023 | 31.5% | 8 | Rapid growth |
| 15 | GabonGAB | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $55.6M | +5.2% | -1.5% | +3.4% | 0.8% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,431 km | $65.4M2011 | 14.9% | 30 | Growing |
| 16 | Côte d\'IvoireCIV | ChinaCHN | $53.3M | -12.7% | -15.4% | +6.2% | 0.7% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 12,966 km | $122.8M2019 | 56.6% | 21 | Rapid decline |
| 17 | MyanmarMMR | ChinaCHN | $52.8M | +2% | -10.1% | +12.7% | 0.7% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 3,017 km | $89.9M2019 | 41.2% | 30 | Stable |
| 18 | South AfricaZAF | Republic of KoreaKOR | $45.0M | -28.8% | -11.9% | -5% | 0.6% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 12,483 km | $144.3M2018 | 68.8% | 25 | Rapid decline |
| 19 | GabonGAB | JapanJPN | $42.8M | +60.4% | +24.8% | +7.8% | 0.6% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 13,508 km | $42.8M2024 | 0% | 29 | Rapid growth |
| 20 | GabonGAB | EstoniaEST | $41.3M | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 0.6% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 6,682 km | $41.3M2024 | 0% | 3 | Insufficient history |
| 21 | South AfricaZAF | IndonesiaIDN | $40.6M | +36.1% | +316.1% | +29.6% | 0.6% | No FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | Not reported | Not reported | 8,596 km | $40.6M2024 | 0% | 17 | Rapid growth |
| 22 | GhanaGHA | UkraineUKR | $29.3M | -11.9% | -22.1% | -4.7% | 0.4% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 5,694 km | $319.4M2008 | 90.8% | 28 | Rapid decline |
| 23 | United Rep. of TanzaniaTZA | Iran (Islamic Republic of)IRN | $24.9M | +28.1% | +15.9% | Not reported | 0.3% | No FTA reported | 0.6% | 0.6% | Not reported | Not reported | 4,875 km | $24.9M2024 | 0% | 8 | Rapid growth |
| 24 | South AfricaZAF | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $23.8M | -11% | -7.6% | +0.9% | 0.3% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 5,978 km | $35.4M2017 | 32.8% | 20 | Rapid decline |
| 25 | South AfricaZAF | FranceFRA | $23.3M | -9.2% | -11.1% | +7.5% | 0.3% | FTA reported | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 8,697 km | $41.9M2019 | 44.4% | 25 | Declining |
Movement to watch
Growth leaders for HS4 2602
The strongest available three-year growth rates are starting points for research, not forecasts. Compare the calculated rate with each route's reported value, share, and trend. Read the methodology ↗
01Growth leader
Gabon to France
+228.4%calculated 3-year CAGR$932.9M latest value13.1% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader
Gabon to Japan
+60.4%calculated 3-year CAGR$42.8M latest value0.6% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader
South Africa to Indonesia
+36.1%calculated 3-year CAGR$40.6M latest value0.6% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader
Gabon to Norway
+30.2%calculated 3-year CAGR$165.7M latest value2.3% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader
United Rep. of Tanzania to Iran (Islamic Republic of)
+28.1%calculated 3-year CAGR$24.9M latest value0.3% market shareRapid growth
Access and tariff context
Compare route access without over-reading one indicator
FTA status, applied tariffs, tariff advantage, and distance are supporting route context. Group averages are calculated from displayed routes and are not tariff recommendations. Check data coverage ↗
5 displayed routes with average calculated growth of -1.3%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.1%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0.1 pp
20 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +20.3%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.2%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffNo FTA reported
South Africa to Singapore
0%Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $99.3M.
Applied 0%Advantage Not reported8,664 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported
Australia to China
+0.2 ppRoutes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $295.2M.
Applied 0.3%Advantage +0.2 pp8,024 km
HS4 indicators
Scale, momentum, and structure in one view
These cards pair reported trade observations with calculated indicators from the available HS4 history. See indicator definitions ↗
Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.
Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.
Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.
Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.
Historical peak: $7.5B in 2018. Latest below peak: 4.4%.
30 observed years; 740 active corridors, 99 exporters, 128 importers, and 1 HS6 products.
How to read this view
Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.
Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 2602. Growth, market share, HHI, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated indicators over the stated coverage period.
FTA status, tariffs, and distance add route context where available. A missing value stays unavailable; it is not treated as zero or a forecast.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). 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.