# Glass (HS4 7009) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Glass at HS4 7009, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The glass subsector recorded $8.4B in reported global trade in 2024, with +2.2% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $8.4B |
| Latest annual change | +2.2% |
| Active exporters | 180 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 3 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $1.1B | 3,695 | 3 |
| 1996 | $1.2B | 3,779 | 3 |
| 1997 | $1.3B | 3,824 | 3 |
| 1998 | $1.3B | 3,848 | 3 |
| 1999 | $1.6B | 4,210 | 3 |
| 2000 | $1.7B | 5,355 | 3 |
| 2001 | $1.8B | 5,535 | 3 |
| 2002 | $2.0B | 5,763 | 3 |
| 2003 | $2.4B | 6,016 | 3 |
| 2004 | $2.9B | 6,225 | 3 |
| 2005 | $3.1B | 6,363 | 3 |
| 2006 | $3.3B | 6,543 | 3 |
| 2007 | $3.9B | 6,770 | 3 |
| 2008 | $4.2B | 6,885 | 3 |
| 2009 | $3.4B | 6,938 | 3 |
| 2010 | $4.3B | 7,099 | 3 |
| 2011 | $5.0B | 7,292 | 3 |
| 2012 | $5.1B | 7,449 | 3 |
| 2013 | $5.4B | 7,494 | 3 |
| 2014 | $5.9B | 7,698 | 3 |
| 2015 | $5.9B | 7,850 | 3 |
| 2016 | $6.1B | 7,927 | 3 |
| 2017 | $6.5B | 8,099 | 3 |
| 2018 | $6.9B | 8,250 | 3 |
| 2019 | $6.9B | 8,369 | 3 |
| 2020 | $6.6B | 7,993 | 3 |
| 2021 | $7.8B | 8,303 | 3 |
| 2022 | $7.9B | 8,316 | 3 |
| 2023 | $8.2B | 8,368 | 3 |
| 2024 | $8.4B | 8,392 | 3 |

## Leading corridors

- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $748.0M; growth -1%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Germany: $490.7M; growth +3.1%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Japan: $285.6M; growth +10%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $233.2M; growth +14.5%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $231.3M; growth +8.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $186.3M; growth +19.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to China: $173.6M; growth -5.5%.
- China to United Kingdom: $171.2M; growth -6.8%.
- Hungary to Germany: $140.7M; growth -11%.
- China to Mexico: $126.4M; growth +32.7%.

## HS6 products

- Glass: rear-view mirrors for vehicles (HS6 700910)
- Glass mirrors: unframed, excluding rear-view mirrors for vehicles (HS6 700991)
- Glass mirrors: framed, excluding rear-view mirrors for vehicles (HS6 700992)

## 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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