HS4 subsector intelligence

Pyrotechnic products
HS4 3604 trade overview

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

HS4 36041995-2024 coverageRapid growth
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$1.7BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+15.4%Latest year on year
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Exporters

110Active reporting countries
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Importers

183Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

2Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$1.7B in trade, with +12.2% annualized growth over three years.

Pyrotechnic products is recorded across 1,676 active corridors, with 110 exporters and 183 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: $406.9M1996: $430.9M1997: $397.0M1998: $391.6M1999: $534.0M2000: $493.8M2001: $437.2M2002: $494.9M2003: $564.5M2004: $649.2M2005: $691.6M2006: $740.6M2007: $795.9M2008: $866.5M2009: $890.6M2010: $915.5M2011: $1.1B2012: $1.1B2013: $1.2B2014: $1.2B2015: $1.2B2016: $1.1B2017: $1.1B2018: $1.3B2019: $1.2B2020: $979.2M2021: $1.2B2022: $1.7B2023: $1.5B2024: $1.7B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$511.6M-2.5%211,883 kmNo
2ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$155.7M+97.9%28,415 kmNo
3ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$48.3M+44.2%23,737 kmYes
4ChinaCHNPolandPOL$29.3M+21.3%27,985 kmNo
5GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$28.9M+44.9%2579 kmYes
6ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$28.1M+7.9%29,217 kmNo
7ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$25.9M+9.5%26,831 kmNo
8ChinaCHNTaiwanTWN$25.3M+24.7%2688 kmNo
9ChinaCHNThailandTHA$24.9M+4.9%22,887 kmYes
10ChinaCHNItalyITA$24.0M+24.6%29,138 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
1ChinaCHN$1.2B1412
2GermanyDEU$104.8M902
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$92.0M1062
4FranceFRA$68.0M722
5United KingdomGBR$37.5M842
6NetherlandsNLD$36.1M462
7SpainESP$26.1M682
8CzechiaCZE$26.0M342
9MontenegroMNE$21.9M92
10PolandPOL$15.4M412
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$543.2M352
2GermanyDEU$201.0M372
3NetherlandsNLD$59.8M372
4ItalyITA$54.7M272
5United KingdomGBR$54.1M382
6MalaysiaMYS$50.2M162
7PolandPOL$42.7M232
8JapanJPN$36.0M152
9RussiaRUS$31.5M52
10ThailandTHA$30.3M142

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 3604

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

2 classifications shownPyrotechnic products
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Pyrotechnic products: fireworksHS6 360410
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Pyrotechnic products: signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles (excluding fireworks)HS6 360490

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.