HS4 subsector intelligence

Asphalt or similar material
HS4 6807 trade overview

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

HS4 68071995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$2.6BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+4.3%Latest year on year
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Exporters

137Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

2Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$2.6B in trade, with +4.3% annualized growth over three years.

Asphalt or similar material is recorded across 3,082 active corridors, with 137 exporters and 199 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: $691.0M1996: $771.0M1997: $761.4M1998: $704.9M1999: $802.8M2000: $790.1M2001: $813.2M2002: $905.8M2003: $1.0B2004: $1.2B2005: $1.4B2006: $1.6B2007: $1.9B2008: $2.3B2009: $1.8B2010: $2.0B2011: $2.3B2012: $2.4B2013: $2.5B2014: $2.4B2015: $2.0B2016: $2.0B2017: $2.2B2018: $2.1B2019: $2.0B2020: $2.0B2021: $2.3B2022: $2.5B2023: $2.5B2024: $2.6B
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$443.7M+17.7%2556 kmYes
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$323.3M+2.3%2556 kmYes
3United Arab EmiratesAREUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$92.0M+51.6%111,024 kmNo
4BelgiumBELNetherlandsNLD$52.3M+2%2174 kmYes
5ItalyITANetherlandsNLD$49.1M+14%21,298 kmYes
6RussiaRUSKazakhstanKAZ$41.9M+14.4%23,112 kmYes
7MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$37.8M+7%23,359 kmYes
8ItalyITAUnited KingdomGBR$37.5M+9.7%21,435 kmYes
9GermanyDEUUnited KingdomGBR$32.7M+14.9%2935 kmYes
10GermanyDEUSwitzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$31.7M+7.6%2674 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
1CanadaCAN$457.4M722
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$387.3M1142
3ItalyITA$306.4M1442
4GermanyDEU$176.7M932
5United Arab EmiratesARE$115.5M742
6BelgiumBEL$100.9M772
7RussiaRUS$92.6M322
8FranceFRA$88.0M1202
9Saudi ArabiaSAU$77.7M332
10PolandPOL$70.0M702
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$611.1M362
2CanadaCAN$332.6M212
3United KingdomGBR$121.4M362
4NetherlandsNLD$115.7M412
5GermanyDEU$69.9M442
6FranceFRA$62.8M412
7CzechiaCZE$53.5M312
8KazakhstanKAZ$42.5M162
9United Arab EmiratesARE$40.7M312
10HungaryHUN$40.2M262

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 6807

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

2 classifications shownAsphalt or similar material
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Asphalt or similar material: articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) in rollsHS6 680710
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Asphalt or similar material: articles (e.g. petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch) other than in rollsHS6 680790

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.