HS4 subsector intelligence

Rubber
HS4 4004 trade overview

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

HS4 40041995-2024 coverageRapid growth
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$439.9MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+19.8%Latest year on year
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Exporters

129Active reporting countries
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Importers

164Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$439.9M in trade, with +16.1% annualized growth over three years.

Rubber is recorded across 1,512 active corridors, with 129 exporters and 164 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: $76.6M1996: $78.0M1997: $65.3M1998: $66.6M1999: $86.1M2000: $84.8M2001: $89.1M2002: $120.6M2003: $130.4M2004: $152.2M2005: $169.9M2006: $189.2M2007: $209.8M2008: $265.4M2009: $237.4M2010: $272.2M2011: $261.3M2012: $249.0M2013: $241.8M2014: $259.2M2015: $226.7M2016: $206.4M2017: $223.8M2018: $269.9M2019: $265.3M2020: $247.7M2021: $281.2M2022: $336.4M2023: $367.2M2024: $439.9M
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
1United KingdomGBRIndiaIND$62.6M+83.2%16,720 kmNo
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAIndiaIND$44.4M+186.8%111,771 kmNo
3CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$22.3M+3.4%1556 kmYes
4ItalyITATurkeyTUR$12.8M+26.3%11,377 kmYes
5Saudi ArabiaSAUIndiaIND$12.4M+209.2%13,060 kmNo
6FranceFRATurkeyTUR$10.0M+41.3%12,259 kmYes
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$8.4M+10.7%1556 kmYes
8Saudi ArabiaSAUPakistanPAK$7.3M+98.9%12,058 kmNo
9KuwaitKWTIndiaIND$7.1M+179.5%12,842 kmNo
10Republic of KoreaKORJapanJPN$6.4M+112.2%11,155 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$77.8M581
2United KingdomGBR$70.3M461
3ItalyITA$27.2M741
4FranceFRA$27.0M371
5CanadaCAN$22.7M181
6GermanyDEU$22.3M621
7Saudi ArabiaSAU$21.3M181
8NetherlandsNLD$18.4M581
9PolandPOL$12.2M461
10AustraliaAUS$11.8M111
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1IndiaIND$174.7M581
2TurkeyTUR$35.4M291
3USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$29.8M361
4JapanJPN$22.4M261
5PakistanPAK$15.0M441
6GermanyDEU$14.8M331
7NetherlandsNLD$12.9M441
8MoroccoMAR$10.7M131
9ThailandTHA$9.4M471
10CanadaCAN$9.4M221

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 4004

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

1 classifications shownRubber
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Rubber: waste, parings and scrap of rubber (other than hard rubber) and powders and granules obtained therefromHS6 400400

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.