Latest trade
$13.7BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Wood
HS4 4401 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
-9.5%Latest year on yearExporters
161Active reporting countriesImporters
189Active reporting countriesHS6 products
7Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$13.7B in trade, with +6% annualized growth over three years.
Wood is recorded across 3,286 active corridors, with 161 exporters and 189 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
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
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet NamVNM | ChinaCHN | $1.9B | +16% | 6 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | United KingdomGBR | $1.4B | +16.6% | 7 | 5,585 km | No |
| 3 | Viet NamVNM | JapanJPN | $1.2B | +15.6% | 7 | 4,327 km | Yes |
| 4 | AustraliaAUS | ChinaCHN | $504.2M | -1% | 7 | 8,024 km | Yes |
| 5 | Viet NamVNM | Republic of KoreaKOR | $408.6M | +7.9% | 6 | 3,599 km | Yes |
| 6 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | JapanJPN | $385.2M | +47.9% | 6 | 10,872 km | No |
| 7 | AustraliaAUS | JapanJPN | $312.3M | -4.8% | 4 | 8,156 km | Yes |
| 8 | LatviaLVA | United KingdomGBR | $265.9M | +1.3% | 6 | 1,681 km | Yes |
| 9 | AustriaAUT | ItalyITA | $207.7M | +4.6% | 7 | 765 km | Yes |
| 10 | CanadaCAN | JapanJPN | $193.5M | +8% | 2 | 10,367 km | No |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viet NamVNM | $3.7B | 52 | 7 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.3B | 119 | 7 |
| 3 | AustraliaAUS | $868.8M | 34 | 7 |
| 4 | LatviaLVA | $714.4M | 48 | 7 |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | $637.2M | 55 | 7 |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | $534.5M | 111 | 7 |
| 7 | ThailandTHA | $489.5M | 44 | 7 |
| 8 | EstoniaEST | $359.4M | 57 | 7 |
| 9 | BrazilBRA | $285.5M | 60 | 7 |
| 10 | IndonesiaIDN | $273.8M | 49 | 7 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JapanJPN | $2.9B | 40 | 7 |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | $2.8B | 50 | 7 |
| 3 | United KingdomGBR | $2.0B | 61 | 7 |
| 4 | DenmarkDNK | $763.9M | 47 | 7 |
| 5 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $653.9M | 33 | 7 |
| 6 | ItalyITA | $598.0M | 59 | 7 |
| 7 | FranceFRA | $450.8M | 80 | 7 |
| 8 | NetherlandsNLD | $382.1M | 58 | 7 |
| 9 | SwedenSWE | $316.2M | 35 | 7 |
| 10 | GermanyDEU | $311.2M | 78 | 7 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 4401
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
12 classifications shownWood
Wood: for fuel, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar formsHS6 440110
Wood: for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, coniferousHS6 440111
Wood: for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferousHS6 440112
Wood: in chips or particles, coniferousHS6 440121
Wood: in chips or particles, non-coniferousHS6 440122
Wood: sawdust, waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar formsHS6 440130
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in wood pelletsHS6 440131
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in wood briquettesHS6 440132
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms: other than wood pelletsHS6 440139
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomeratedHS6 440140
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated: sawdustHS6 440141
Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated and not including sawdustHS6 440149
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
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.