HS4 subsector intelligence

Anti-knock preparations
HS4 3811 trade overview

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

HS4 38111995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$14.5BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+15.8%Latest year on year
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Exporters

155Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

5Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$14.5B in trade, with +4.2% annualized growth over three years.

Anti-knock preparations is recorded across 4,652 active corridors, with 155 exporters and 199 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: $4.0B1996: $3.9B1997: $4.0B1998: $3.6B1999: $4.0B2000: $3.9B2001: $4.0B2002: $4.3B2003: $4.6B2004: $5.4B2005: $6.1B2006: $7.3B2007: $8.4B2008: $10.1B2009: $8.8B2010: $10.3B2011: $12.0B2012: $12.0B2013: $12.4B2014: $12.9B2015: $11.4B2016: $10.9B2017: $11.6B2018: $12.3B2019: $12.2B2020: $10.9B2021: $12.8B2022: $15.4B2023: $14.7B2024: $14.5B
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
1SingaporeSGPChinaCHN$468.9M-5.7%33,797 kmYes
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$404.6M+7.4%5556 kmYes
3FranceFRABelgiumBEL$366.7M+5%5264 kmYes
4USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$357.2M-22.4%53,359 kmYes
5FranceFRAGermanyDEU$341.5M+5.5%5881 kmYes
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAFranceFRA$323.6M+8.9%55,852 kmNo
7FranceFRAItalyITA$322.6M+3%51,106 kmYes
8USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSASingaporeSGP$290.8M+3.5%515,347 kmYes
9USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAChinaCHN$238.9M-10.7%511,883 kmNo
10ChinaCHNUnited Arab EmiratesARE$222.7M+46.2%56,430 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$3.1B1635
2FranceFRA$2.5B1465
3SingaporeSGP$2.0B985
4ItalyITA$1.2B1265
5ChinaCHN$1.0B1725
6GermanyDEU$989.5M1615
7BelgiumBEL$819.4M1475
8IndiaIND$452.6M1275
9United Arab EmiratesARE$310.5M1215
10JapanJPN$258.6M1065
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$997.4M475
2BelgiumBEL$839.4M545
3SingaporeSGP$830.9M495
4GermanyDEU$823.6M565
5FranceFRA$789.3M665
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$777.3M625
7United Arab EmiratesARE$676.0M605
8Republic of KoreaKOR$518.2M425
9ItalyITA$503.1M465
10CanadaCAN$426.4M375

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 3811

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

5 classifications shownAnti-knock preparations
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Anti-knock preparations: based on lead compoundsHS6 381111
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Anti-knock preparations: other than those based on lead compoundsHS6 381119
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Lubricating oil additives: containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous mineralsHS6 381121
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Lubricating oil additives: not containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous mineralsHS6 381129
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Oxidation and gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations, other prepared additives for mineral oils or liquids used as mineral oils (including gasoline), n.e.c. in heading no. 3811HS6 381190

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.