HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

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HS4 7111 - leading exporter-to-importer routes

Explore reported routes for this HS4 subsector, ranked by latest trade value and paired with growth, market share, access, tariff, and distance context.

HS4 71111995-2024Rapid decline
The route picture at a glanceHS4 7111 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$126.7MReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$38.9MLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-8.3%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Republic of Korea to Philippines leads the reported HS4 7111 routes.

The leading route recorded $38.9M in 2024, with -8.3% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $126.7M, with -41.9% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$38.9M30.7% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum trade moves

Observed exporter-to-importer relationships ranked by latest reported trade value. Growth, peak comparisons, and shares are calculated indicators; access fields provide context where available. Review data sources ↗

HS4 7111 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

Scroll horizontally to compare all route fields.

RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1Republic of KoreaKORPhilippinesPHL$38.9M-8.3%+0.6%+87.5%30.7%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp2,613 km$58.9M202234%13Declining
2MalaysiaMYSJapanJPN$21.5M-52.2%-22.4%-6.4%17%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp5,315 km$196.9M202189.1%21Rapid decline
3JapanJPNMalaysiaMYS$11.8M+277%-28.8%+61%9.3%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0.1%+0.1 pp5,315 km$140.4M202291.6%30Rapid growth
4JapanJPNChinaCHN$9.8M-13.3%-9.7%+4.3%7.8%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%Not reportedNot reported1,763 km$17.4M202043.4%30Rapid decline
5SingaporeSGPPhilippinesPHL$5.4M-23.7%+0.4%+124.7%4.2%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp2,391 km$12.1M202155.6%19Rapid decline
6MongoliaMNGItalyITA$3.8MNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3%No FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp7,001 km$9.9M202361.2%2Insufficient history
7GermanyDEUSingaporeSGP$3.7M+21.4%+33.4%+13.6%3%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported9,925 km$3.7M20240%27Rapid growth
8Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHECosta RicaCRI$2.3M-3.3%-2.2%+1.5%1.8%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp9,398 km$3.2M200727.1%23Declining
9JapanJPNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$1.9M-26.3%+5.3%+38.7%1.5%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported2,882 km$4.8M202159.9%23Rapid decline
10SingaporeSGPUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.7M+6.9%+26.9%+46.7%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp15,347 km$1.7M20240%24Growing
11ChinaCHNPhilippinesPHL$1.6M-20.6%+8.1%+112.9%1.3%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp1,841 km$3.2M202150%12Rapid decline
12JapanJPNThailandTHA$1.5M+1,453.6%+418.6%+67.7%1.1%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0%+0.3 pp4,604 km$1.5M20240%16Rapid growth
13Saudi ArabiaSAUUnited Arab EmiratesARE$1.3M+1,096.5%+249.4%+64.2%1%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp871 km$1.3M20240%5Rapid growth
14PhilippinesPHLJapanJPN$1.3M+9.9%-8.4%+23.3%1%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp2,990 km$2.9M201856.8%13Growing
15South AfricaZAFUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.1M+512.9%+196.8%+59.2%0.9%No FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp12,833 km$1.1M20240%4Rapid growth
16GermanyDEUItalyITA$1.1M+77.9%+48.2%+52.9%0.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,184 km$1.1M20240%30Rapid growth
17FranceFRAPortugalPRT$892.0K+516.9%+259.4%+127.3%0.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,454 km$892.0K20240%12Rapid growth
18China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKGPhilippinesPHL$801.4K+94%+42.1%+79%0.6%FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported1,112 km$1.1M202328.6%15Rapid growth
19Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHEGermanyDEU$795.3K-16%+8.3%+6.7%0.6%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0 pp674 km$1.3M202140.8%30Rapid decline
20ItalyITAMongoliaMNG$748.0KNot reportedNot reportedNot reported0.6%No FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported7,001 km$2.5M202370.2%2Insufficient history
21JapanJPNSingaporeSGP$711.9K+105.3%+7.9%+13.5%0.6%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp5,310 km$2.1M201665.9%29Rapid growth
22GermanyDEUSwitzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$704.6K-36.3%-16.7%-4.3%0.6%FTA reported0%0%0%-0 pp674 km$2.7M202174.1%30Rapid decline
23GermanyDEUMalaysiaMYS$665.1K+328.8%+13.1%+43.2%0.5%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%Not reportedNot reported9,616 km$665.1K20240%12Rapid growth
24AustriaAUTGermanyDEU$662.7K+19.5%-4.3%+54%0.5%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp524 km$1.1M202240.6%18Rapid growth
25NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$569.1K+17.8%+28.6%-0%0.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$570.1K20140.2%18Rapid growth

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 7111

The strongest available three-year growth rates are starting points for research, not forecasts. Compare the calculated rate with each route's reported value, share, and trend. Read the methodology ↗

01Growth leader

Japan to Thailand

+1,453.6%calculated 3-year CAGR
$1.5M latest value1.1% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

Saudi Arabia to United Arab Emirates

+1,096.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$1.3M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

France to Portugal

+516.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$892.0K latest value0.7% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

South Africa to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+512.9%calculated 3-year CAGR
$1.1M latest value0.9% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Germany to Malaysia

+328.8%calculated 3-year CAGR
$665.1K latest value0.5% market shareRapid growth

Access and tariff context

Compare route access without over-reading one indicator

FTA status, applied tariffs, tariff advantage, and distance are supporting route context. Group averages are calculated from displayed routes and are not tariff recommendations. Check data coverage ↗

FTA reported$97.1M

19 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +186.1%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$18.1M

6 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +200.5%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffNo FTA reported

Japan to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $1.9M.

Applied 0%Advantage Not reported2,882 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

Japan to Thailand

+0.3 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $1.5M.

Applied 0.3%Advantage +0.3 pp4,604 km

HS4 indicators

Scale, momentum, and structure in one view

These cards pair reported trade observations with calculated indicators from the available HS4 history. See indicator definitions ↗

Displayed route value$115.2M

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-41.9%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI1,780.7 / 1,919.7

Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.

Trade volatility1.2

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakRapid decline

Historical peak: $1.0B in 2017. Latest below peak: 87.7%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 607 active corridors, 74 exporters, 109 importers, and 1 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 7111. Growth, market share, HHI, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated indicators over the stated coverage period.

FTA status, tariffs, and distance add route context where available. A missing value stays unavailable; it is not treated as zero or a forecast.

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-28). 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.