HS4 subsector intelligence

Wood
HS4 4411 trade overview

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

HS4 44111995-2024 coverageDeclining
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$11.4BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+0.4%Latest year on year
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Exporters

164Active reporting countries
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Importers

198Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

6Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$11.4B in trade, with -3.6% annualized growth over three years.

Wood is recorded across 4,392 active corridors, with 164 exporters and 198 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: $1.9B1996: $2.0B1997: $2.4B1998: $2.5B1999: $3.1B2000: $3.4B2001: $3.7B2002: $4.7B2003: $5.6B2004: $6.9B2005: $7.6B2006: $8.3B2007: $9.8B2008: $9.8B2009: $7.8B2010: $8.7B2011: $9.7B2012: $9.7B2013: $10.0B2014: $10.4B2015: $9.4B2016: $9.4B2017: $9.8B2018: $10.3B2019: $9.7B2020: $9.7B2021: $12.7B2022: $13.5B2023: $11.5B2024: $11.4B
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
1CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$408.7M-1.3%6556 kmYes
2GermanyDEUFranceFRA$290.6M+6%6881 kmYes
3ChileCHLUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$234.5M-7.4%68,220 kmYes
4FranceFRABelgiumBEL$214.3M+8.8%6264 kmYes
5BelgiumBELFranceFRA$199.0M+2%6264 kmYes
6PolandPOLGermanyDEU$182.7M-10.6%6518 kmYes
7ThailandTHASaudi ArabiaSAU$179.8M+1.6%65,752 kmNo
8ThailandTHAUnited Arab EmiratesARE$178.7M+12.2%64,891 kmNo
9GermanyDEUUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$171.6M-8.8%66,402 kmNo
10IrelandIRLUnited KingdomGBR$155.6M-7.2%6463 kmYes

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
1GermanyDEU$1.8B1306
2ChinaCHN$1.2B1876
3TurkeyTUR$931.7M1476
4ThailandTHA$804.4M916
5PolandPOL$705.9M916
6BelgiumBEL$632.7M1156
7CanadaCAN$424.0M586
8FranceFRA$422.4M1066
9SpainESP$384.3M1356
10ChileCHL$329.1M346
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.4B746
2FranceFRA$687.1M656
3United KingdomGBR$525.3M586
4GermanyDEU$505.8M776
5ItalyITA$400.8M526
6BelgiumBEL$352.5M506
7Saudi ArabiaSAU$339.3M486
8MexicoMEX$331.9M406
9NetherlandsNLD$331.5M556
10United Arab EmiratesARE$311.9M556

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 4411

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

14 classifications shownWood
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, not mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441111
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Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness not exceeding 5 mmHS6 441112
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Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness exceeding 5 mm but not exceeding 9 mmHS6 441113
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Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness exceeding 9 mmHS6 441114
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441119
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.5g/cm3 but not 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, not mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441121
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.5g/cm3 but not 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441129
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.35g/cm3 but not 0.5g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, not mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441131
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Wood: fibreboard of a density exceeding 0.35g/cm3 but not 0.5g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substances, mechanically worked or surface coveredHS6 441139
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Wood: fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, not mechanically worked or surface coloured, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, n.e.s. in heading no. 4411HS6 441191
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Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesHS6 441192
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Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density exceeding 0.5g/cm3 but not 0.8g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesHS6 441193
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Fibreboard (other than MDF) of a density not exceeding 0.5g/cm3, of wood or other ligneous materials, bonded or not with resins or other organic substancesHS6 441194
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Wood: fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, mechanically worked or surface coloured, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances, n.e.s. in heading no. 4411HS6 441199

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.