HS4 subsector intelligence

Blood
HS4 3002 trade overview

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

HS4 30021995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$360.9BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+1.5%Latest year on year
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Exporters

191Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

8Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$360.9B in trade, with +0.9% annualized growth over three years.

Blood is recorded across 8,364 active corridors, with 191 exporters and 200 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: $5.5B1996: $6.1B1997: $6.7B1998: $6.7B1999: $9.2B2000: $10.4B2001: $12.5B2002: $15.3B2003: $20.7B2004: $26.9B2005: $29.8B2006: $37.1B2007: $51.8B2008: $65.4B2009: $75.2B2010: $83.0B2011: $91.7B2012: $98.7B2013: $108.8B2014: $121.3B2015: $119.6B2016: $131.9B2017: $158.1B2018: $184.7B2019: $202.5B2020: $232.6B2021: $351.6B2022: $328.8B2023: $328.0B2024: $360.9B
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
1IrelandIRLUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$30.1B+12.1%85,129 kmNo
2Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$14.6B+10.7%76,339 kmNo
3GermanyDEUUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$13.9B+9.3%86,402 kmNo
4SingaporeSGPUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$9.2B+50.8%715,347 kmYes
5BelgiumBELUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$9.0B+9.4%85,904 kmNo
6IrelandIRLNetherlandsNLD$7.6B+105.3%8757 kmYes
7Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEGermanyDEU$7.5B+5.3%8674 kmYes
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAGermanyDEU$7.2B+14.2%86,402 kmNo
9IrelandIRLBelgiumBEL$5.5B-23.4%7776 kmYes
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAJapanJPN$4.2B+7.8%810,872 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
1IrelandIRL$62.8B1318
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$51.6B1788
3Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$50.6B1548
4GermanyDEU$46.5B1828
5BelgiumBEL$29.4B1848
6NetherlandsNLD$15.8B1838
7ItalyITA$13.2B1608
8SingaporeSGP$11.9B1038
9AustriaAUT$10.6B1508
10FranceFRA$10.5B1828
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$105.9B1188
2GermanyDEU$35.0B1338
3NetherlandsNLD$21.1B1148
4BelgiumBEL$16.8B1118
5Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$16.8B1108
6ChinaCHN$16.5B778
7ItalyITA$12.5B698
8FranceFRA$12.2B1438
9JapanJPN$12.2B688
10United KingdomGBR$10.2B978

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 3002

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

17 classifications shownBlood
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Blood: human or animal, antisera and other blood fractions and modified immunological products, whether or not obtained by means of biotechnological processesHS6 300210
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: malaria diagnostic test kitsHS6 300211
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: antisera and other blood fractionsHS6 300212
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleHS6 300213
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, mixed, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleHS6 300214
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail saleHS6 300215
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Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: n.e.c. in heading 3002.1HS6 300219
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Vaccines: for human medicineHS6 300220
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Vaccines: for veterinary medicineHS6 300230
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Vaccines: for veterinary medicine, against foot and mouth diseaseHS6 300231
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Vaccines: for veterinary medicine, for other uses than against foot and mouth diseaseHS6 300239
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Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products: for human medicineHS6 300241
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Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products: for veterinary medicineHS6 300242
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Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products: n.e.c. in item 3002.3HS6 300249
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Cell cultures, whether or not modified: cell therapy productsHS6 300251
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Cell cultures, whether or not modified: other cell cultures not including cell therapy productsHS6 300259
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Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar productsHS6 300290

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.