Latest trade
$130.9MGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Globes
HS4 4905 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
-4.5%Latest year on yearExporters
164Active reporting countriesImporters
195Active reporting countriesHS6 products
3Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$130.9M in trade, with -4% annualized growth over three years.
Globes is recorded across 3,332 active corridors, with 164 exporters and 195 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 | United KingdomGBR | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $12.5M | +105.1% | 3 | 5,585 km | No |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | United KingdomGBR | $8.7M | +66.4% | 3 | 5,585 km | No |
| 3 | SpainESP | FranceFRA | $7.7M | -16.4% | 3 | 1,053 km | Yes |
| 4 | ItalyITA | FranceFRA | $5.9M | -0.1% | 3 | 1,106 km | Yes |
| 5 | IndonesiaIDN | GuatemalaGTM | $4.0M | +0% | 1 | 17,915 km | No |
| 6 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | ChinaCHN | $3.9M | -11.9% | 3 | 11,883 km | No |
| 7 | ItalyITA | GermanyDEU | $3.2M | -7.8% | 3 | 1,184 km | Yes |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.8M | -22.6% | 3 | 11,883 km | No |
| 9 | IndiaIND | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.5M | -21.1% | 3 | 11,771 km | No |
| 10 | AustriaAUT | GermanyDEU | $1.9M | -2.5% | 3 | 524 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 | United KingdomGBR | $18.2M | 123 | 3 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $16.6M | 130 | 3 |
| 3 | ItalyITA | $14.7M | 101 | 3 |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | $11.8M | 160 | 3 |
| 5 | GermanyDEU | $10.9M | 104 | 3 |
| 6 | SpainESP | $9.1M | 83 | 3 |
| 7 | FranceFRA | $7.2M | 117 | 3 |
| 8 | IndiaIND | $7.1M | 127 | 3 |
| 9 | IndonesiaIDN | $4.1M | 39 | 3 |
| 10 | TaiwanTWN | $3.6M | 69 | 3 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $23.5M | 70 | 3 |
| 2 | FranceFRA | $19.3M | 69 | 3 |
| 3 | United KingdomGBR | $14.3M | 58 | 3 |
| 4 | GermanyDEU | $11.4M | 89 | 3 |
| 5 | NetherlandsNLD | $5.3M | 59 | 3 |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | $4.4M | 33 | 3 |
| 7 | GuatemalaGTM | $4.1M | 27 | 3 |
| 8 | BelgiumBEL | $3.9M | 50 | 3 |
| 9 | CanadaCAN | $3.0M | 52 | 3 |
| 10 | AustriaAUT | $2.9M | 75 | 3 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 4905
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
5 classifications shownGlobes
Globes: printedHS6 490510
Maps and hydrographic or similar charts: printed in book form, including atlases, topographical plans and similarHS6 490520
Maps and hydrographic or similar charts: (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similarHS6 490590
Maps and hydrographic or similar charts: printed in book form, including atlases, topographical plans and similarHS6 490591
Maps and hydrographic or similar charts: (printed other than in book form), including wall maps, topographical plans and similarHS6 490599
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.