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Wood
HS4 4408 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
-3.4%Latest year on yearExporters
153Active reporting countriesImporters
193Active reporting countriesHS6 products
4Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$4.3B in trade, with -1.8% annualized growth over three years.
Wood is recorded across 3,262 active corridors, with 153 exporters and 193 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 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $308.4M | -8.2% | 4 | 556 km | Yes |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $215.6M | -5.9% | 4 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 3 | GabonGAB | IndiaIND | $141.7M | +15.6% | 4 | 7,832 km | No |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $141.6M | +1.7% | 4 | 556 km | Yes |
| 5 | Viet NamVNM | ChinaCHN | $130.4M | -14.4% | 3 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 6 | RussiaRUS | ChinaCHN | $106.6M | +21.6% | 2 | 6,831 km | No |
| 7 | IndonesiaIDN | IndiaIND | $95.6M | +5% | 4 | 4,999 km | Yes |
| 8 | GabonGAB | FranceFRA | $69.1M | +7.3% | 2 | 5,413 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | CambodiaKHM | $67.7M | -15.9% | 3 | 2,763 km | Yes |
| 10 | ChinaCHN | IndonesiaIDN | $59.6M | +8.3% | 4 | 4,425 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 | ChinaCHN | $662.5M | 149 | 4 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $320.3M | 112 | 4 |
| 3 | CanadaCAN | $317.3M | 50 | 4 |
| 4 | GabonGAB | $297.1M | 44 | 4 |
| 5 | UkraineUKR | $225.4M | 54 | 4 |
| 6 | Viet NamVNM | $207.9M | 44 | 4 |
| 7 | RussiaRUS | $182.3M | 29 | 4 |
| 8 | GermanyDEU | $160.4M | 89 | 4 |
| 9 | ItalyITA | $152.2M | 105 | 4 |
| 10 | CroatiaHRV | $134.9M | 45 | 4 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $428.6M | 76 | 4 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $409.8M | 65 | 4 |
| 3 | IndiaIND | $375.0M | 60 | 4 |
| 4 | Viet NamVNM | $240.7M | 44 | 4 |
| 5 | ItalyITA | $224.6M | 53 | 4 |
| 6 | SpainESP | $173.8M | 53 | 4 |
| 7 | CanadaCAN | $171.5M | 58 | 4 |
| 8 | FranceFRA | $146.3M | 55 | 4 |
| 9 | GermanyDEU | $145.0M | 70 | 4 |
| 10 | PolandPOL | $140.0M | 34 | 4 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 4408
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
5 classifications shownWood
Wood: coniferous, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, not thicker than 6mmHS6 440810
Wood: meranti, lauan, limba, okoume, obeche, acajou d\'afrique, sipo, sapelli, baboen, mahogany, palissandre du bresil, bois de rose: veneer, plywood sheets, other wood, not thicker than 6mmHS6 440820
Wood, tropical: dark red meranti, light red meranti, meranti bakau, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, not thicker than 6mmHS6 440831
Wood, tropical: (as in subheading note 1, chapter 44, customs tariff), n.e.c. in item no. 4408.31, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn length wise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, not thicker than 6mmHS6 440839
Wood: n.e.s. in heading no. 4408, sheets for veneer or plywood, other wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, not thicker than 6mmHS6 440890
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.