Latest HS4 trade
$1.8BReported valueHS4 subsector corridor intelligence
Tin ores and concentrates
top trade corridors
HS4 2609 - 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.
Corridors shown
25Leading routes by valueLeading route value
$428.1MLatest reported valueLeading route growth
-15%Calculated 3-year changeLatest reported year
20241995-2024 coverageThe HS4 corridor read
Myanmar to China leads the reported HS4 2609 routes.
The leading route recorded $428.1M in 2024, with -15% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $1.8B, with +2% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗
Top HS4 corridors
Where Tin ores and concentrates 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 ↗
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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 | MyanmarMMR | ChinaCHN | $428.1M | -15% | -2.9% | +9.2% | 23.8% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 3,017 km | $1.1B2022 | 59.7% | 28 | Rapid decline |
| 2 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCOD | ChinaCHN | $323.6M | +38.2% | +378.8% | +47.4% | 18% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 11,798 km | $323.6M2024 | 0% | 14 | Rapid growth |
| 3 | AustraliaAUS | ChinaCHN | $260.3M | +19.4% | +31.3% | +72.5% | 14.5% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 8,024 km | $260.3M2024 | 0% | 20 | Rapid growth |
| 4 | NigeriaNGA | ChinaCHN | $96.1M | +173% | +174.6% | +68% | 5.3% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 12,241 km | $96.1M2024 | 0% | 19 | Rapid growth |
| 5 | Congo, Rep. of theCOG | ThailandTHA | $79.8M | -19.3% | +13.4% | +26.3% | 4.4% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 9,616 km | $151.8M2021 | 47.4% | 24 | Rapid decline |
| 6 | BoliviaBOL | ChinaCHN | $59.1M | -5.9% | +993% | +40.2% | 3.3% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 18,112 km | $70.9M2021 | 16.7% | 27 | Declining |
| 7 | NigeriaNGA | MalaysiaMYS | $56.4M | -18.9% | -11.1% | +3.8% | 3.1% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 10,895 km | $114.6M2018 | 50.8% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 8 | Congo, Rep. of theCOG | MalaysiaMYS | $53.6M | +61.8% | +54.9% | +9% | 3% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 9,646 km | $69.5M2010 | 22.9% | 18 | Rapid growth |
| 9 | AustraliaAUS | MalaysiaMYS | $41.5M | +6.5% | -0.6% | -9.8% | 2.3% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0 pp | 6,358 km | $122.3M2013 | 66% | 30 | Growing |
| 10 | RwandaRWA | ThailandTHA | $37.5M | +11.2% | +6.3% | +4.4% | 2.1% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% | +0.3 pp | 7,962 km | $37.5M2024 | 0% | 22 | Rapid growth |
| 11 | IndonesiaIDN | MalaysiaMYS | $36.5M | +172.5% | +79.5% | +4.4% | 2% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0 pp | 1,182 km | $49.9M2002 | 26.8% | 27 | Rapid growth |
| 12 | MyanmarMMR | ThailandTHA | $27.6M | +337.7% | +54.6% | +20.8% | 1.5% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% | +0.3 pp | 580 km | $27.6M2024 | 0% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 13 | NamibiaNAM | ThailandTHA | $26.8M | +31.9% | +319.9% | +45.4% | 1.5% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 9,936 km | $26.8M2024 | 0% | 8 | Rapid growth |
| 14 | RwandaRWA | United Arab EmiratesARE | $22.9M | -6.2% | +32.2% | +62.4% | 1.3% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 4,060 km | $27.7M2021 | 17.4% | 11 | Declining |
| 15 | RwandaRWA | SingaporeSGP | $21.7M | +35.1% | +14.4% | +10% | 1.2% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | Not reported | Not reported | 8,221 km | $21.7M2024 | 0% | 17 | Rapid growth |
| 16 | RussiaRUS | ChinaCHN | $20.1M | +5.7% | +39.2% | +50.4% | 1.1% | No FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | Not reported | Not reported | 6,831 km | $35.1M2023 | 42.8% | 14 | Growing |
| 17 | ThailandTHA | ChinaCHN | $17.8M | +65.8% | +231.9% | +55.6% | 1% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 2,887 km | $22.7M2022 | 21.6% | 17 | Rapid growth |
| 18 | LaosLAO | ChinaCHN | $16.6M | +15.6% | +23.1% | +14.3% | 0.9% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 2,402 km | $20.4M2022 | 18.6% | 21 | Rapid growth |
| 19 | Viet NamVNM | ChinaCHN | $14.8M | -8.1% | +102.1% | +93.6% | 0.8% | FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0% | +0.2 pp | 2,732 km | $19.0M2021 | 22.3% | 20 | Declining |
| 20 | RwandaRWA | MalaysiaMYS | $14.7M | +60.4% | +23.5% | -7.8% | 0.8% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 7,990 km | $80.8M2011 | 81.8% | 29 | Rapid growth |
| 21 | VenezuelaVEN | ChinaCHN | $12.9M | +1,417.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 0.7% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 15,304 km | $12.9M2024 | 0% | 4 | Rapid growth |
| 22 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCOD | United Arab EmiratesARE | $9.3M | +37% | -4.7% | +19.1% | 0.5% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 5,422 km | $11.9M2019 | 21.5% | 6 | Rapid growth |
| 23 | KyrgyzstanKGZ | ChinaCHN | $9.2M | +204.2% | +94.9% | +97.7% | 0.5% | No FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | Not reported | Not reported | 4,304 km | $9.2M2024 | 0% | 10 | Rapid growth |
| 24 | RwandaRWA | ChinaCHN | $7.9M | +994.1% | +320.2% | +44% | 0.4% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% | +0.3 pp | 10,259 km | $7.9M2024 | 0% | 15 | Rapid growth |
| 25 | IndonesiaIDN | ChinaCHN | $7.4M | +2,025.9% | +456.6% | +43.2% | 0.4% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | +0.2 pp | 4,425 km | $7.4M2024 | 0% | 17 | Rapid growth |
Movement to watch
Growth leaders for HS4 2609
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 ↗
Indonesia to China
+2,025.9%calculated 3-year CAGRVenezuela to China
+1,417.3%calculated 3-year CAGRRwanda to China
+994.1%calculated 3-year CAGRMyanmar to Thailand
+337.7%calculated 3-year CAGRKyrgyzstan to China
+204.2%calculated 3-year CAGRAccess 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 ↗
9 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +291.1%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.2%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0.2 pp
16 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +188.7%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.2%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0.3 pp
Rwanda to Singapore
0%Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $21.7M.
Rwanda to Thailand
+0.3 ppRoutes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $37.5M.
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: $2.3B in 2022. Latest below peak: 20.6%.
30 observed years; 324 active corridors, 75 exporters, 93 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 2609. 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.
