# Binders, prepared (HS4 3823) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Binders, prepared at HS4 3823, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The binders, prepared subsector recorded $14.1B in reported global trade in 2024, with +4.1% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $14.1B |
| Latest annual change | +4.1% |
| Active exporters | 153 |
| Active importers | 194 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $2.2B | 1,653 | 5 |
| 1996 | $2.0B | 2,236 | 5 |
| 1997 | $1.8B | 2,152 | 5 |
| 1998 | $2.1B | 2,175 | 5 |
| 1999 | $2.2B | 2,462 | 5 |
| 2000 | $2.2B | 2,636 | 5 |
| 2001 | $2.1B | 2,618 | 5 |
| 2002 | $2.3B | 2,675 | 5 |
| 2003 | $2.7B | 2,691 | 5 |
| 2004 | $3.3B | 2,698 | 5 |
| 2005 | $3.5B | 2,719 | 5 |
| 2006 | $3.8B | 2,784 | 5 |
| 2007 | $4.7B | 2,762 | 5 |
| 2008 | $6.2B | 2,794 | 5 |
| 2009 | $4.5B | 2,908 | 5 |
| 2010 | $6.0B | 2,931 | 5 |
| 2011 | $8.9B | 2,964 | 5 |
| 2012 | $8.5B | 3,010 | 5 |
| 2013 | $7.9B | 2,980 | 5 |
| 2014 | $8.8B | 2,995 | 5 |
| 2015 | $7.1B | 3,144 | 5 |
| 2016 | $7.7B | 3,050 | 5 |
| 2017 | $9.6B | 3,122 | 5 |
| 2018 | $9.4B | 3,117 | 5 |
| 2019 | $8.0B | 3,047 | 5 |
| 2020 | $8.4B | 3,126 | 5 |
| 2021 | $13.8B | 3,196 | 5 |
| 2022 | $17.6B | 3,343 | 5 |
| 2023 | $13.3B | 3,339 | 5 |
| 2024 | $14.1B | 3,346 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- Indonesia to China: $2.0B; growth +13%.
- Indonesia to Malaysia: $790.5M; growth +6.4%.
- Malaysia to Netherlands: $632.1M; growth +25%.
- Indonesia to Netherlands: $514.8M; growth -14.6%.
- Indonesia to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $445.5M; growth +7.4%.
- Indonesia to India: $430.7M; growth -1.2%.
- Malaysia to China: $391.9M; growth -3.1%.
- Netherlands to Germany: $309.9M; growth -4%.
- Indonesia to Republic of Korea: $286.8M; growth -6.8%.
- Malaysia to India: $267.9M; growth +2.6%.

## HS6 products

- Binders, prepared: for foundry moulds or cores (HS6 382310)
- Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining: stearic acid (HS6 382311)
- Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining: oleic acid (HS6 382312)
- Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining: tall oil fatty acids (HS6 382313)
- Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids: acid oils from refining: (other than stearic acid, oleic acid or tall oil fatty acids) (HS6 382319)
- Acids: naphthenic acids, their water-insoluble salts and their esters (HS6 382320)
- Metal carbides: non-agglomerated, mixed together or with metallic binders (HS6 382330)
- Cements, mortars or concretes: their prepared additives (HS6 382340)
- Mortars and concretes: non-refractory (HS6 382350)
- Sorbitol: other than that of item no. 2905.44 (HS6 382360)
- Industrial fatty alcohols (HS6 382370)
- Chemical products, preparations and residual products of chemical or allied industries n.e.s. or included in heading no. 3823 (HS6 382390)

## 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/)
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