# Plaster, or plaster compositions (HS4 6809) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Plaster, or plaster compositions at HS4 6809, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The plaster, or plaster compositions subsector recorded $2.8B in reported global trade in 2024, with -5.1% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $2.8B |
| Latest annual change | -5.1% |
| Active exporters | 156 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 3 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $680.8M | 1,872 | 3 |
| 1996 | $757.4M | 1,985 | 3 |
| 1997 | $766.6M | 2,002 | 3 |
| 1998 | $820.0M | 2,099 | 3 |
| 1999 | $1.1B | 2,232 | 3 |
| 2000 | $822.3M | 2,488 | 3 |
| 2001 | $739.5M | 2,509 | 3 |
| 2002 | $834.3M | 2,595 | 3 |
| 2003 | $976.2M | 2,648 | 3 |
| 2004 | $1.2B | 2,719 | 3 |
| 2005 | $1.3B | 2,813 | 3 |
| 2006 | $1.7B | 2,963 | 3 |
| 2007 | $1.9B | 3,070 | 3 |
| 2008 | $2.1B | 3,108 | 3 |
| 2009 | $1.7B | 3,150 | 3 |
| 2010 | $1.7B | 3,221 | 3 |
| 2011 | $1.9B | 3,316 | 3 |
| 2012 | $2.0B | 3,372 | 3 |
| 2013 | $2.1B | 3,369 | 3 |
| 2014 | $2.1B | 3,523 | 3 |
| 2015 | $2.0B | 3,547 | 3 |
| 2016 | $1.9B | 3,525 | 3 |
| 2017 | $2.0B | 3,687 | 3 |
| 2018 | $2.1B | 3,556 | 3 |
| 2019 | $2.1B | 3,576 | 3 |
| 2020 | $2.1B | 3,367 | 3 |
| 2021 | $2.4B | 3,504 | 3 |
| 2022 | $2.8B | 3,579 | 3 |
| 2023 | $2.9B | 3,648 | 3 |
| 2024 | $2.8B | 3,673 | 3 |

## Leading corridors

- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $289.1M; growth +18.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $149.1M; growth -1.7%.
- Germany to Switzerland, Liechtenstein: $75.2M; growth -3.8%.
- Spain to France: $71.8M; growth -10.5%.
- Belgium to France: $53.8M; growth -0.4%.
- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $53.0M; growth +5.5%.
- Belgium to Netherlands: $50.9M; growth +10.1%.
- Oman to India: $42.1M; growth +29.1%.
- Bulgaria to Romania: $38.7M; growth +4.2%.
- Turkey to Iraq: $38.5M; growth +14.1%.

## HS6 products

- Plaster, or plaster compositions: boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only, not ornamented (HS6 680911)
- Plaster, or plaster compositions: boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, (other than faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only), not ornamented (HS6 680919)
- Plaster articles or articles of compositions based on plaster: n.e.c. in heading no. 6809 (HS6 680990)

## 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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