HS4 subsector intelligence

Oxides of boron
HS4 2810 trade overview

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

HS4 28101995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$663.3MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+1.1%Latest year on year
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Exporters

103Active reporting countries
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Importers

180Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$663.3M in trade, with +7.8% annualized growth over three years.

Oxides of boron is recorded across 1,727 active corridors, with 103 exporters and 180 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: $176.2M1996: $151.7M1997: $181.4M1998: $182.0M1999: $192.1M2000: $188.1M2001: $189.8M2002: $201.8M2003: $216.1M2004: $238.7M2005: $290.7M2006: $351.9M2007: $383.2M2008: $510.4M2009: $408.3M2010: $563.1M2011: $612.0M2012: $570.2M2013: $558.1M2014: $537.3M2015: $468.1M2016: $450.0M2017: $446.2M2018: $523.5M2019: $459.3M2020: $454.9M2021: $528.8M2022: $705.1M2023: $656.3M2024: $663.3M
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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$81.9M+20.2%111,883 kmNo
2RussiaRUSChinaCHN$53.6M+39.2%16,831 kmNo
3TurkeyTURChinaCHN$43.9M+8.3%18,004 kmNo
4ChileCHLChinaCHN$36.6M+8%118,861 kmYes
5ChileCHLBrazilBRA$33.6M+37%12,586 kmYes
6TurkeyTURUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$27.8M+21.4%18,087 kmNo
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSARepublic of KoreaKOR$26.2M-1%111,077 kmYes
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSANetherlandsNLD$20.2M+4.5%15,877 kmNo
9ArgentinaARGBrazilBRA$18.6M+13.8%11,675 kmYes
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSATaiwanTWN$15.4M-10.4%112,555 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$197.3M1001
2TurkeyTUR$178.9M991
3ChileCHL$81.4M391
4RussiaRUS$66.0M241
5PeruPER$26.8M551
6ArgentinaARG$19.7M171
7NetherlandsNLD$13.5M571
8ChinaCHN$11.5M991
9LuxembourgLUX$6.6M81
10BoliviaBOL$6.4M131
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$227.6M251
2BrazilBRA$69.2M151
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$39.2M261
4Republic of KoreaKOR$35.2M211
5TaiwanTWN$30.4M171
6NetherlandsNLD$28.2M281
7GermanyDEU$15.3M331
8CanadaCAN$12.5M201
9IndiaIND$11.8M161
10FranceFRA$11.6M341

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 2810

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

1 classifications shownOxides of boron
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Oxides of boron: boric acidsHS6 281000

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.