# Glass (HS4 7003) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Glass at HS4 7003, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The glass subsector recorded $1.9B in reported global trade in 2024, with -3.7% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $1.9B |
| Latest annual change | -3.7% |
| Active exporters | 120 |
| Active importers | 189 |
| Active HS6 products | 4 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $290.0M | 1,721 | 4 |
| 1996 | $296.7M | 1,714 | 4 |
| 1997 | $286.5M | 1,738 | 4 |
| 1998 | $282.0M | 1,764 | 4 |
| 1999 | $345.7M | 1,918 | 4 |
| 2000 | $412.6M | 2,262 | 4 |
| 2001 | $397.3M | 2,182 | 4 |
| 2002 | $411.1M | 2,283 | 4 |
| 2003 | $496.2M | 2,331 | 4 |
| 2004 | $584.8M | 2,329 | 4 |
| 2005 | $604.7M | 2,215 | 4 |
| 2006 | $730.4M | 2,214 | 4 |
| 2007 | $973.8M | 2,256 | 4 |
| 2008 | $852.7M | 2,343 | 4 |
| 2009 | $770.9M | 2,262 | 4 |
| 2010 | $846.4M | 2,255 | 4 |
| 2011 | $992.0M | 2,349 | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.1B | 2,435 | 4 |
| 2013 | $1.7B | 2,356 | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.1B | 2,442 | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.9B | 2,342 | 4 |
| 2016 | $2.6B | 2,304 | 4 |
| 2017 | $2.5B | 2,316 | 4 |
| 2018 | $2.7B | 2,298 | 4 |
| 2019 | $2.8B | 2,192 | 4 |
| 2020 | $2.9B | 2,105 | 4 |
| 2021 | $2.9B | 2,215 | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.9B | 2,173 | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.4B | 2,123 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.9B | 2,127 | 4 |

## Leading corridors

- Republic of Korea to China: $479.7M; growth -16.9%.
- China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $342.2M; growth -17.4%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to China: $227.7M; growth +11.6%.
- Japan to Thailand: $86.0M; growth +2.1%.
- Japan to China: $73.3M; growth +95.6%.
- Germany to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $46.8M; growth +7.9%.
- France to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $43.8M; growth -2.5%.
- France to Thailand: $33.4M; growth +10.4%.
- Republic of Korea to Taiwan: $24.7M; growth -20.1%.
- Taiwan to China: $23.6M; growth -52.3%.

## HS6 products

- Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, non-wired sheets, coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent or reflecting layer (HS6 700311)
- Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, non-wired sheets, coloured through the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer (HS6 700312)
- Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, non-wired sheets, (excluding those coloured throughout the mass (body tinted) opacified, flashed or having an absorbent or reflecting layer) (HS6 700319)
- Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, wired sheets, whether or not having an absorbent or reflecting layer but not otherwise worked (HS6 700320)
- Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, profiles, not otherwise worked (HS6 700330)

## 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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