# Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers (HS4 3904) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers at HS4 3904, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers subsector recorded $21.1B in reported global trade in 2024, with -4.9% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $21.1B |
| Latest annual change | -4.9% |
| Active exporters | 150 |
| Active importers | 197 |
| Active HS6 products | 9 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $7.1B | 2,817 | 9 |
| 1996 | $6.2B | 2,815 | 9 |
| 1997 | $6.8B | 2,745 | 9 |
| 1998 | $6.6B | 2,741 | 9 |
| 1999 | $7.3B | 3,006 | 9 |
| 2000 | $8.8B | 3,207 | 9 |
| 2001 | $7.7B | 3,327 | 9 |
| 2002 | $8.0B | 3,369 | 9 |
| 2003 | $9.0B | 3,369 | 9 |
| 2004 | $11.6B | 3,458 | 9 |
| 2005 | $12.3B | 3,540 | 9 |
| 2006 | $13.6B | 3,654 | 9 |
| 2007 | $16.1B | 3,614 | 9 |
| 2008 | $17.6B | 3,745 | 9 |
| 2009 | $13.3B | 3,844 | 9 |
| 2010 | $17.2B | 3,810 | 9 |
| 2011 | $20.0B | 3,770 | 9 |
| 2012 | $19.0B | 3,885 | 9 |
| 2013 | $19.4B | 3,829 | 9 |
| 2014 | $19.9B | 4,089 | 9 |
| 2015 | $17.1B | 4,242 | 9 |
| 2016 | $17.1B | 4,134 | 9 |
| 2017 | $19.2B | 4,129 | 9 |
| 2018 | $20.0B | 4,197 | 9 |
| 2019 | $18.6B | 4,233 | 9 |
| 2020 | $17.6B | 4,110 | 9 |
| 2021 | $27.9B | 4,307 | 9 |
| 2022 | $29.2B | 4,191 | 9 |
| 2023 | $22.4B | 4,323 | 9 |
| 2024 | $21.1B | 4,121 | 9 |

## Leading corridors

- China to India: $1.0B; growth +29.3%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $663.0M; growth -7.4%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $637.9M; growth -13.2%.
- Japan to India: $430.7M; growth -10.6%.
- Taiwan to India: $326.4M; growth -11.6%.
- China to Viet Nam: $292.9M; growth -9.6%.
- Republic of Korea to India: $287.0M; growth -7.6%.
- France to Germany: $279.2M; growth -7.6%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to India: $262.7M; growth +65.1%.
- Netherlands to Germany: $243.7M; growth -14.4%.

## HS6 products

- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms (HS6 390410)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances (HS6 390421)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances (HS6 390422)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers, in primary forms (HS6 390430)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: vinyl chloride copolymers, in primary forms n.e.c. in heading no. 3904 (HS6 390440)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: vinylidene chloride polymers, in primary forms (HS6 390450)
- Halogenated olefin polymers: fluoro-polymers, polytetrafluoroethylene, in primary forms (HS6 390461)
- Halogenated olefin polymers: fluoro-polymers (other than polytetrafluoroethylene), in primary forms (HS6 390469)
- Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: n.e.c. in heading no. 3904 (HS6 390490)

## 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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