HS4 subsector intelligence

Rubber
HS4 4007 trade overview

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

HS4 40071995-2024 coverageDeclining
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$595.8MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+13.1%Latest year on year
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Exporters

118Active reporting countries
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Importers

195Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$595.8M in trade, with -9.2% annualized growth over three years.

Rubber is recorded across 2,286 active corridors, with 118 exporters and 195 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: $259.3M1996: $263.3M1997: $261.9M1998: $226.8M1999: $223.1M2000: $251.2M2001: $254.3M2002: $261.3M2003: $305.3M2004: $368.0M2005: $344.4M2006: $477.9M2007: $487.5M2008: $513.6M2009: $521.1M2010: $675.7M2011: $770.4M2012: $663.9M2013: $618.5M2014: $601.0M2015: $522.0M2016: $474.2M2017: $573.4M2018: $555.7M2019: $545.8M2020: $560.1M2021: $795.3M2022: $726.7M2023: $526.8M2024: $595.8M
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
1ThailandTHAChinaCHN$201.5M-9.6%12,887 kmYes
2MalaysiaMYSChinaCHN$49.7M-14.6%13,737 kmYes
3MalaysiaMYSBangladeshBGD$23.6M-7.5%12,579 kmNo
4ThailandTHAViet NamVNM$14.4M-5.5%1745 kmYes
5ThailandTHAIndonesiaIDN$10.6M-10.7%12,312 kmYes
6ThailandTHAIran (Islamic Republic of)IRN$10.1M+19.9%15,461 kmNo
7ThailandTHABrazilBRA$6.7M-11.2%116,409 kmNo
8MalaysiaMYSIndonesiaIDN$6.3M-16.4%11,182 kmYes
9MalaysiaMYSBrazilBRA$6.1M-8.6%115,938 kmNo
10ThailandTHARussiaRUS$5.6M+1%17,071 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
1ThailandTHA$310.8M861
2MalaysiaMYS$124.7M801
3ChinaCHN$80.9M1921
4IndiaIND$17.2M961
5United KingdomGBR$6.5M811
6Viet NamVNM$5.5M421
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$5.2M911
8JapanJPN$4.4M411
9TurkeyTUR$4.2M441
10ItalyITA$4.1M871
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$257.4M341
2BangladeshBGD$30.4M71
3Viet NamVNM$23.5M151
4IndonesiaIDN$22.3M211
5BrazilBRA$19.2M231
6MexicoMEX$12.9M361
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$12.4M391
8Iran (Islamic Republic of)IRN$11.8M81
9ItalyITA$11.6M331
10Republic of KoreaKOR$9.6M271

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 4007

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

1 classifications shownRubber
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Rubber: vulcanised, thread and cordHS6 400700

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.