Latest trade
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Wood
HS4 4406 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
-13.1%Latest year on yearExporters
96Active reporting countriesImporters
128Active reporting countriesHS6 products
4Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$381.9M in trade, with -7.1% annualized growth over three years.
Wood is recorded across 566 active corridors, with 96 exporters and 128 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 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $151.9M | +15.1% | 4 | 556 km | Yes |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | MexicoMEX | $18.1M | +3.5% | 4 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 3 | BelgiumBEL | FranceFRA | $14.2M | +10.1% | 4 | 264 km | Yes |
| 4 | FranceFRA | BelgiumBEL | $10.1M | +4.2% | 4 | 264 km | Yes |
| 5 | FranceFRA | GermanyDEU | $9.2M | -5.2% | 4 | 881 km | Yes |
| 6 | GabonGAB | BelgiumBEL | $7.9M | +15.7% | 1 | 5,612 km | No |
| 7 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | BrazilBRA | $7.0M | +3.4% | 1 | 7,658 km | No |
| 8 | FranceFRA | ItalyITA | $6.4M | +7.8% | 1 | 1,106 km | Yes |
| 9 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | CroatiaHRV | $5.4M | +6.6% | 1 | 288 km | Yes |
| 10 | CzechiaCZE | AustriaAUT | $5.4M | -0.6% | 4 | 253 km | Yes |
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 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $181.8M | 24 | 4 |
| 2 | FranceFRA | $38.6M | 23 | 4 |
| 3 | BelgiumBEL | $26.8M | 26 | 4 |
| 4 | GermanyDEU | $20.4M | 29 | 4 |
| 5 | CzechiaCZE | $12.2M | 18 | 4 |
| 6 | GabonGAB | $11.8M | 7 | 3 |
| 7 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | $9.8M | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | BelarusBLR | $9.7M | 11 | 3 |
| 9 | RussiaRUS | $8.8M | 14 | 4 |
| 10 | PolandPOL | $7.5M | 19 | 4 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CanadaCAN | $151.9M | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | BelgiumBEL | $19.9M | 14 | 4 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $19.2M | 21 | 4 |
| 4 | MexicoMEX | $18.3M | 11 | 4 |
| 5 | NetherlandsNLD | $17.5M | 25 | 4 |
| 6 | FranceFRA | $15.8M | 11 | 4 |
| 7 | AustriaAUT | $10.3M | 12 | 4 |
| 8 | CzechiaCZE | $9.7M | 9 | 4 |
| 9 | BrazilBRA | $7.1M | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | United KingdomGBR | $6.7M | 17 | 4 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 4406
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
6 classifications shownWood
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), not impregnatedHS6 440610
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), not impregnated, coniferousHS6 440611
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), not impregnated, non-coniferousHS6 440612
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), impregnatedHS6 440690
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), impregnated, coniferousHS6 440691
Wood: railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties), impregnated, non-coniferousHS6 440692
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗
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.