# Tiles, cubes and similar articles (HS4 6802) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Tiles, cubes and similar articles at HS4 6802, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The tiles, cubes and similar articles subsector recorded $11.2B in reported global trade in 2024, with -1% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $11.2B |
| Latest annual change | -1% |
| Active exporters | 182 |
| Active importers | 199 |
| Active HS6 products | 8 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $3.8B | 3,067 | 8 |
| 1996 | $4.2B | 3,188 | 8 |
| 1997 | $4.2B | 3,265 | 8 |
| 1998 | $4.0B | 3,327 | 8 |
| 1999 | $4.1B | 3,598 | 8 |
| 2000 | $4.3B | 4,138 | 8 |
| 2001 | $4.5B | 4,253 | 8 |
| 2002 | $5.0B | 4,412 | 8 |
| 2003 | $5.8B | 4,603 | 8 |
| 2004 | $6.9B | 4,782 | 8 |
| 2005 | $7.9B | 4,970 | 8 |
| 2006 | $9.3B | 5,263 | 8 |
| 2007 | $10.5B | 5,500 | 8 |
| 2008 | $11.0B | 5,531 | 8 |
| 2009 | $9.2B | 5,461 | 8 |
| 2010 | $9.9B | 5,502 | 8 |
| 2011 | $10.7B | 5,501 | 8 |
| 2012 | $11.4B | 5,722 | 8 |
| 2013 | $12.7B | 5,695 | 8 |
| 2014 | $13.4B | 5,838 | 8 |
| 2015 | $13.3B | 5,876 | 8 |
| 2016 | $12.1B | 5,976 | 8 |
| 2017 | $11.3B | 5,976 | 8 |
| 2018 | $11.5B | 5,987 | 8 |
| 2019 | $10.9B | 5,989 | 8 |
| 2020 | $10.6B | 5,652 | 8 |
| 2021 | $12.1B | 5,940 | 8 |
| 2022 | $13.5B | 5,989 | 8 |
| 2023 | $11.8B | 5,972 | 8 |
| 2024 | $11.2B | 5,989 | 8 |

## Leading corridors

- China to Republic of Korea: $941.8M; growth -5.2%.
- Brazil to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $690.9M; growth -4.7%.
- Italy to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $595.1M; growth +7.5%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $447.3M; growth -9.1%.
- Turkey to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $410.3M; growth -1.9%.
- India to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $360.0M; growth -8.7%.
- China to Japan: $268.0M; growth -9.7%.
- India to Viet Nam: $156.0M; growth +1.9%.
- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $134.2M; growth -1.5%.
- Egypt to Libya: $130.2M; growth +32.4%.

## HS6 products

- Tiles, cubes and similar articles: whether or not rectangular (including square), largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in square, side less than 7cm, coloured granules, chippings, powder (HS6 680210)
- Marble, travertine and alabaster: simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (HS6 680221)
- Stone: calcareous (excluding marble, travertine, alabaster), articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (HS6 680222)
- Granite: articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (HS6 680223)
- Stone: monumental or building stone, n.e.s. in item no. 6802.2, articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface (HS6 680229)
- Marble, travertine and alabaster: articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface) (HS6 680291)
- Stone: calcareous (excluding marble, travertine, alabaster) articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface) (HS6 680292)
- Granite: articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface) (HS6 680293)
- Stone: natural (excluding marble, travertine, alabaster, other calcareous stone or granite), monumental or building stone, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface) (HS6 680299)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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