# Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons (HS4 2903) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons at HS4 2903, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons subsector recorded $10.7B in reported global trade in 2024, with +98.9% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $10.7B |
| Latest annual change | +98.9% |
| Active exporters | 136 |
| Active importers | 198 |
| Active HS6 products | 30 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $4.3B | 2,382 | 30 |
| 1996 | $4.0B | 2,339 | 30 |
| 1997 | $4.4B | 2,394 | 30 |
| 1998 | $3.5B | 2,473 | 30 |
| 1999 | $4.3B | 2,723 | 30 |
| 2000 | $5.2B | 2,868 | 30 |
| 2001 | $4.5B | 2,884 | 30 |
| 2002 | $4.7B | 2,975 | 30 |
| 2003 | $5.6B | 3,041 | 30 |
| 2004 | $7.2B | 3,065 | 30 |
| 2005 | $7.6B | 3,131 | 30 |
| 2006 | $7.6B | 3,173 | 30 |
| 2007 | $8.1B | 3,168 | 30 |
| 2008 | $8.6B | 3,135 | 30 |
| 2009 | $6.7B | 3,235 | 30 |
| 2010 | $9.2B | 3,293 | 30 |
| 2011 | $11.2B | 3,325 | 30 |
| 2012 | $9.2B | 3,387 | 30 |
| 2013 | $8.8B | 3,381 | 30 |
| 2014 | $9.3B | 3,467 | 30 |
| 2015 | $8.0B | 3,479 | 30 |
| 2016 | $8.0B | 3,437 | 30 |
| 2017 | $9.4B | 3,479 | 30 |
| 2018 | $10.8B | 3,484 | 30 |
| 2019 | $10.7B | 3,569 | 30 |
| 2020 | $9.4B | 3,432 | 30 |
| 2021 | $13.7B | 3,502 | 30 |
| 2022 | $14.6B | 3,591 | 30 |
| 2023 | $11.2B | 3,566 | 30 |
| 2024 | $10.7B | 3,407 | 30 |

## Leading corridors

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $630.7M; growth -2.3%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $330.4M; growth +5.3%.
- Japan to China: $326.1M; growth -22.3%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $323.6M; growth -16.1%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Colombia: $287.1M; growth -11.4%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $247.1M; growth +0.8%.
- China to India: $240.3M; growth -1.2%.
- Belgium to France: $229.8M; growth +6.6%.
- China to Japan: $224.3M; growth -9.8%.
- Qatar to India: $223.9M; growth -20.7%.

## HS6 products

- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: chloromethane (methyl chloride) and chloroethane (ethyl chloride) (HS6 290311)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: dichloromethane (methylene chloride) (HS6 290312)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: chloroform (trichloromethane) (HS6 290313)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: carbon tetrachloride (HS6 290314)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: 1,2-dichloroethane (ethylene dichloride) (HS6 290315)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: 1,2-dichloropropane (propylene dichloride) and dichlorobutanes (HS6 290316)
- Saturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: n.e.s. in item no. 2903.1 (HS6 290319)
- Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: vinyl chloride (chloroethylene) (HS6 290321)
- Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: trichloroethylene (HS6 290322)
- Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene) (HS6 290323)
- Unsaturated chlorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: n.e.s. in item no. 2903.2 (HS6 290329)
- Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons (HS6 290330)
- Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane) (HS6 290331)
- Fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: other than ethylene dibromide (ISO) (1,2-dibromoethane) (HS6 290339)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens (HS6 290340)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11) (HS6 290341)
- Saturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: difluoromethane (HFC-32) (HS6 290342)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: trichlorotrifluoroethanes (CFC-113) (HS6 290343)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: dichlorotetrafluoroethanes and chloropentafluoroethane (HS6 290344)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: perhalogenated only with fluorine and chlorine, n.e.s. in item no. 2903.4 (HS6 290345)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: bromochlorodifluoromethane, bromotrifluoromethane and dibromotetrafluoroethanes (HS6 290346)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: perhalogenated derivatives n.e.s. in item no. 2903.41 to 2903.46 (HS6 290347)
- Saturated fluorinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluorobutane (HFC-365mfc) and 1,1,1,2,2,3,4,5,5,5-decafluoropentane (HFC-43-10mee) (HS6 290348)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: n.e.s. in item no. 2903.4 (HS6 290349)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN) (HS6 290351)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: aldrin (ISO), chlordane (ISO) and heptachlor (ISO) (HS6 290352)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic, or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: n.e.c. in item no. 2903.5 (HS6 290359)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: chlorobenzene, o-dichlorobenzene and p-dichlorobenzene (HS6 290361)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: hexachlorobenzene and DDT (1,1,1-tri-chloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl) ethane) (HS6 290362)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: n.e.c. in item no. 2903.6 (HS6 290369)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: chlorodifluoromethane (HS6 290371)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: dichlorotrifluoroethane (HCFC-123) (HS6 290372)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: dichlorofluoroethanes (HS6 290373)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: chlorodifluoroethanes (HS6 290374)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: dichloropentafluoropropanes (HS6 290375)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: bromochlorodifluoromethane, bromotrifluoromethane, and dibromotetrafluoroethanes (HS6 290376)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: n.e.c. in headings 290371 to 290376, perhalogenated only with fluorine and chlorine (HS6 290377)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: perhalogenated derivatives, other than those only with fluorine and chlorine, n.e.c. in item no. 2903.71 to 2903.76 (HS6 290378)
- Halogenated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons containing two or more different halogens: n.e.c. in item no. 2903.7 (HS6 290379)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN) (HS6 290381)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: aldrin (ISO), chlordane (ISO), and heptachlor (ISO) (HS6 290382)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: mirex (ISO) (HS6 290383)
- Halogenated derivatives of cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic hydrocarbons: n.e.c. in item no. 2903.8 (HS6 290389)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: chlorobenzene, o-dichlorobenzene, and p-dichlorobenzene (HS6 290391)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: hexachlorobenzene (ISO) and DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), and 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane) (HS6 290392)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: pentachlorobenzene (ISO) (HS6 290393)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: hexabromobiphenyls (HS6 290394)
- Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: other than chlorobenzene, o-dichlorobenzene, p-dichlorobenzene, hexachlorobenzene (ISO), and DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), and 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane) (HS6 290399)

## 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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