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HS4 2909 - 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 29091995-2024Stable
The route picture at a glanceHS4 2909 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$16.3BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$1.6BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

+33.7%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico leads the reported HS4 2909 routes.

The leading route recorded $1.6B in 2024, with +33.7% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $16.3B, with +2.4% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$1.6B9.8% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Ethers 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 2909 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$1.6B+33.7%+19.7%+7.3%9.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,359 km$1.6B20231.5%30Rapid growth
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAJapanJPN$1.4B+2.7%+5.3%+4.1%8.5%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp10,872 km$1.9B202227.4%30Stable
3ChinaCHNSingaporeSGP$953.5M+276.7%+73.4%+43.7%5.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,797 km$953.5M20240%30Rapid growth
4Saudi ArabiaSAUSingaporeSGP$475.3M+5.5%+1.8%-5.5%2.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp6,658 km$837.1M201443.2%30Growing
5ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$322.0M+234.3%+52.7%+37.4%2%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp3,737 km$406.0M202320.7%30Rapid growth
6FranceFRAItalyITA$266.6M+22.6%+5.5%+2.3%1.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,106 km$315.4M202215.5%30Rapid growth
7NetherlandsNLDTurkeyTUR$247.2M+51.6%+27.9%+7.4%1.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp2,215 km$247.2M20240%30Rapid growth
8NetherlandsNLDFranceFRA$246.4M-15.2%-2.4%-4.5%1.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp431 km$489.5M202249.7%30Rapid decline
9SingaporeSGPMalaysiaMYS$243.6M+47.7%+18.7%-1.3%1.5%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp316 km$276.4M201411.9%30Rapid growth
10Saudi ArabiaSAUUnited Arab EmiratesARE$233.2M+12.3%+3.5%+1.3%1.4%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp871 km$390.8M202340.3%30Rapid growth
11Saudi ArabiaSAUChinaCHN$231.8M-37%-24%-13.1%1.4%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported7,253 km$966.8M201876%30Rapid decline
12GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$228.6M+3.2%+6%-4.8%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$375.1M201439%30Growing
13Saudi ArabiaSAUOmanOMN$222.1M+64.7%+278.4%+24%1.4%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp1,213 km$228.6M20232.8%21Rapid growth
14USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChileCHL$218.6M+11.9%-1.9%-0.5%1.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp8,220 km$359.2M202339.1%30Rapid growth
15NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$216.9M-5%+10.2%-1.9%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$508.6M200757.4%30Declining
16IndiaINDSingaporeSGP$213.4M+49.4%+22.8%+17.2%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp4,145 km$234.4M20239%30Rapid growth
17BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$182.0M-5.4%+4.9%-4.2%1.1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$279.0M201434.8%26Declining
18QatarQATOmanOMN$164.5M+48.2%+98.6%+9.8%1%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp750 km$181.1M20139.1%15Rapid growth
19ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$163.2M+11.3%+7.6%+7.7%1%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0 pp867 km$163.2M20240%30Rapid growth
20ChinaCHNNetherlandsNLD$154.5M+67.3%+33.8%+14.9%0.9%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp8,894 km$180.0M202214.1%30Rapid growth
21ChinaCHNTaiwanTWN$139.8M-8%+5.1%+5.4%0.9%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported688 km$179.5M202122.1%30Declining
22TaiwanTWNSingaporeSGP$134.7M+0.2%+22.8%-0.7%0.8%FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3,236 km$169.7M202220.6%30Stable
23BrazilBRANetherlandsNLD$133.9M+36.2%+18%-4.4%0.8%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp9,782 km$305.8M201356.2%30Rapid growth
24ChinaCHNUnited Arab EmiratesARE$131.0M+83.2%+104.1%+36.7%0.8%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported6,430 km$131.0M20240%30Rapid growth
25FranceFRAGreeceGRC$126.5M+83.1%+15.5%+21.4%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,103 km$126.5M20240%30Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 2909

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

China to Singapore

+276.7%calculated 3-year CAGR
$953.5M latest value5.8% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

China to Malaysia

+234.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$322.0M latest value2% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

China to United Arab Emirates

+83.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$131.0M latest value0.8% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

France to Greece

+83.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$126.5M latest value0.8% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

China to Netherlands

+67.3%calculated 3-year CAGR
$154.5M latest value0.9% 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$6.5B

19 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +49%.

Average applied tariff
0%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
No FTA reported$2.2B

6 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +24.1%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

France to Italy

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $266.6M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp1,106 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico

+0.1 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $1.6B.

Applied 0.1%Advantage +0.1 pp3,359 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$8.6B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR+2.4%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,677.5 / 709.1

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: $19.9B in 2022. Latest below peak: 18.1%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 3,783 active corridors, 131 exporters, 194 importers, and 10 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 2909. 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.