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HS4 2901 - 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.

HS4 29011995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 2901 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$26.6BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$2.8BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+5%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Republic of Korea to China leads the reported HS4 2901 routes.

The leading route recorded $2.8B in 2024, with +5% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $26.6B, with -0.4% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$2.8B10.5% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Acyclic hydrocarbons 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 2901 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

Scroll horizontally to compare all route fields.

RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1Republic of KoreaKORChinaCHN$2.8B+5%+4.8%-0.4%10.5%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp867 km$3.0B20138.6%30Growing
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$2.1B+25%+75.7%+42.9%8.1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported11,883 km$2.2B20233.2%30Rapid growth
3CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.1B-0.7%+2.4%-2.8%4.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp556 km$1.6B201129.9%30Stable
4NetherlandsNLDBelgiumBEL$900.5M-2.2%+1.5%-3.5%3.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$1.8B200750.7%26Stable
5USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndonesiaIDN$788.9M+55%+76.5%+144.2%3%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported16,181 km$788.9M20240%30Rapid growth
6NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$742.6M-1.3%-0.1%-2.8%2.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$1.2B201235.8%30Stable
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$648.7M-2%+8.7%+0.8%2.4%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp556 km$835.5M202222.4%30Stable
8JapanJPNChinaCHN$619.6M-12.9%-11.6%-10.5%2.3%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported1,763 km$2.0B201368.6%30Rapid decline
9USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$511.8M-6.4%+1%+7.7%1.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$716.9M202228.6%30Declining
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAEgyptEGY$509.8M+136.1%+151.1%+130.3%1.9%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported9,041 km$509.8M20240%30Rapid growth
11USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSARepublic of KoreaKOR$501.7M+74.7%+20.8%+23.1%1.9%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp11,077 km$501.7M20240%30Rapid growth
12USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMoroccoMAR$476.7M+166.6%+28.9%+72.3%1.8%FTA reported0.5%0.5%0%+0.5 pp5,810 km$476.7M20240%30Rapid growth
13USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSABelgiumBEL$419.9M-1.2%+12.5%+16.5%1.6%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported5,904 km$950.2M202255.8%26Stable
14USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndiaIND$416.1M-15.7%-9.2%+24.3%1.6%No FTA reported0.5%0.5%Not reportedNot reported11,771 km$853.8M202251.3%30Rapid decline
15United KingdomGBRBelgiumBEL$382.4M+9.3%+2.1%-2%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp321 km$770.0M200750.3%26Growing
16USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAJapanJPN$325.3M+42.7%+12.7%+35.1%1.2%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp10,872 km$325.3M20240%30Rapid growth
17SingaporeSGPIndonesiaIDN$315.7M+5.8%+8.6%+1.4%1.2%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp894 km$315.7M20240%30Growing
18USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSASwedenSWE$288.5M+36%+37.8%+52.9%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported6,336 km$293.4M20231.7%30Rapid growth
19USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSANorwayNOR$282.4M+7.5%+9.3%+128.2%1.1%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported5,930 km$368.8M202223.4%30Growing
20BelgiumBELGermanyDEU$274.2M+8.9%+11.6%+1.1%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp653 km$644.4M200857.4%26Growing
21MalaysiaMYSIndonesiaIDN$273.4M+3.1%+8%+4.2%1%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp1,182 km$323.6M202215.5%30Growing
22GermanyDEUBelgiumBEL$270.8M-5.6%-0.2%-7.6%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp653 km$595.1M201454.5%26Declining
23BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$270.8M-12.4%-8.7%-5.5%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$556.1M200551.3%26Rapid decline
24GermanyDEUFranceFRA$267.5M-4%+2%-0.2%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp881 km$434.9M200838.5%30Declining
25Republic of KoreaKORJapanJPN$261.2M+3.4%+13.8%+15.6%1%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,155 km$388.2M202232.7%30Growing

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 2901

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

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Morocco

+166.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$476.7M latest value1.8% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Egypt

+136.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$509.8M latest value1.9% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Republic of Korea

+74.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$501.7M latest value1.9% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Indonesia

+55%calculated 3-year CAGR
$788.9M latest value3% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Japan

+42.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$325.3M latest value1.2% 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 ↗

FTA reported$9.7B

15 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +15.9%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$6.1B

10 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +27.6%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Netherlands to Belgium

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $900.5M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp174 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Morocco

+0.5 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $476.7M.

Applied 0.5%Advantage +0.5 pp5,810 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 ↗

Displayed route value$15.8B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-0.4%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI2,240.9 / 1,156.2

Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.

Trade volatility0.5

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakStable

Historical peak: $29.6B in 2011. Latest below peak: 10.1%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 3,160 active corridors, 140 exporters, 197 importers, and 6 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 2901. 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.