# Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil mea... (HS4 6901) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil mea... at HS4 6901, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil mea... subsector recorded $205.1M in reported global trade in 2024, with +10.8% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $205.1M |
| Latest annual change | +10.8% |
| Active exporters | 135 |
| Active importers | 192 |
| Active HS6 products | 1 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $81.4M | 1,227 | 1 |
| 1996 | $103.3M | 1,379 | 1 |
| 1997 | $88.3M | 1,252 | 1 |
| 1998 | $91.9M | 1,310 | 1 |
| 1999 | $90.4M | 1,433 | 1 |
| 2000 | $108.8M | 1,532 | 1 |
| 2001 | $95.6M | 1,494 | 1 |
| 2002 | $96.0M | 1,623 | 1 |
| 2003 | $105.1M | 1,623 | 1 |
| 2004 | $269.8M | 1,690 | 1 |
| 2005 | $152.1M | 1,676 | 1 |
| 2006 | $149.2M | 1,645 | 1 |
| 2007 | $152.7M | 1,726 | 1 |
| 2008 | $194.0M | 1,786 | 1 |
| 2009 | $142.2M | 1,743 | 1 |
| 2010 | $129.2M | 1,669 | 1 |
| 2011 | $142.8M | 1,778 | 1 |
| 2012 | $139.0M | 1,862 | 1 |
| 2013 | $200.0M | 1,850 | 1 |
| 2014 | $211.3M | 1,855 | 1 |
| 2015 | $180.3M | 1,846 | 1 |
| 2016 | $139.0M | 1,876 | 1 |
| 2017 | $188.0M | 2,139 | 1 |
| 2018 | $255.6M | 2,099 | 1 |
| 2019 | $285.2M | 2,168 | 1 |
| 2020 | $225.6M | 2,077 | 1 |
| 2021 | $251.4M | 2,034 | 1 |
| 2022 | $226.7M | 2,191 | 1 |
| 2023 | $185.1M | 2,413 | 1 |
| 2024 | $205.1M | 2,213 | 1 |

## Leading corridors

- Brazil to Saudi Arabia: $34.8M; growth +72.4%.
- Spain to Portugal: $7.3M; growth +58.8%.
- Denmark to Saudi Arabia: $7.2M; growth +177,071.4%.
- Spain to France: $7.0M; growth +1.8%.
- Turkey to United Kingdom: $5.1M; growth +14.1%.
- China to India: $4.5M; growth +125%.
- Italy to Germany: $4.2M; growth -33.2%.
- South Africa to Namibia: $3.7M; growth +4.6%.
- Italy to Netherlands: $3.6M; growth -5.6%.
- Belgium to United Kingdom: $3.5M; growth +23.8%.

## HS6 products

- Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals (eg kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of similar siliceous earths (HS6 690100)

## 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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