HS4 subsector intelligence

Tableware and kitchenware
HS4 6911 trade overview

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

HS4 69111995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$7.1BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-17.9%Latest year on year
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Exporters

190Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

2Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$7.1B in trade, with +1.6% annualized growth over three years.

Tableware and kitchenware is recorded across 7,798 active corridors, with 190 exporters and 200 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: $2.1B1996: $2.1B1997: $2.1B1998: $2.0B1999: $2.1B2000: $2.2B2001: $2.0B2002: $2.1B2003: $2.5B2004: $2.9B2005: $3.1B2006: $3.3B2007: $3.6B2008: $3.7B2009: $3.2B2010: $3.7B2011: $4.1B2012: $4.1B2013: $4.0B2014: $5.5B2015: $6.5B2016: $5.6B2017: $5.8B2018: $5.9B2019: $6.4B2020: $5.4B2021: $6.8B2022: $7.9B2023: $7.3B2024: $7.1B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$629.9M-10%211,883 kmNo
2ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$246.2M+11.6%29,217 kmNo
3ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$189.4M+19.6%26,831 kmNo
4ChinaCHNKazakhstanKAZ$187.1M+29.5%24,117 kmNo
5ChinaCHNIraqIRQ$172.7M+5.3%27,085 kmNo
6ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$150.0M-16.4%22,732 kmYes
7ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$149.3M-0.9%28,415 kmNo
8ChinaCHNKyrgyzstanKGZ$135.8M+73.5%24,304 kmNo
9ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$131.0M+0.3%23,737 kmYes
10ChinaCHNSaudi ArabiaSAU$121.5M-3.1%27,253 kmNo

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
1ChinaCHN$5.0B2002
2GermanyDEU$361.9M1722
3FranceFRA$199.5M1602
4TurkeyTUR$134.0M1672
5ItalyITA$129.8M1482
6JapanJPN$102.6M1302
7NetherlandsNLD$96.5M1492
8PolandPOL$93.8M1162
9United Arab EmiratesARE$86.1M1572
10United KingdomGBR$82.1M1472
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$808.9M1102
2GermanyDEU$322.6M1062
3United KingdomGBR$300.0M972
4ItalyITA$257.9M762
5RussiaRUS$225.8M402
6FranceFRA$219.8M1132
7KazakhstanKAZ$201.2M512
8IraqIRQ$189.3M262
9NetherlandsNLD$173.5M912
10Viet NamVNM$157.0M422

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 6911

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

2 classifications shownTableware and kitchenware
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Tableware and kitchenware: of porcelain or chinaHS6 691110
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Household and toilet articles: n.e.c. in heading no. 6911, of porcelain or chinaHS6 691190

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.