Latest HS4 trade
$28.5BReported valueHS4 subsector corridor intelligence
Iron or non-alloy steel
top trade corridors
HS4 7207 - 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.
The route picture at a glanceHS4 7207 - reported trade
Corridors shown
25Leading routes by valueLeading route value
$2.5BLatest reported valueLeading route growth
-7.3%Calculated 3-year changeLatest reported year
20241995-2024 coverageThe HS4 corridor read
Brazil to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands leads the reported HS4 7207 routes.
The leading route recorded $2.5B in 2024, with -7.3% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $28.5B, with -14% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗
Leading route$2.5B8.7% of latest HS4 trade
Top HS4 corridors
Where Iron or non-alloy steel 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 7207 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value
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| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Latest trade | 3-year CAGR | 5-year CAGR | 10-year CAGR | Market share | FTA / access | Applied tariff | MFN tariff | Preferential tariff | Tariff advantage | Distance | Historical peak | Latest below peak | Years | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BrazilBRA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $2.5B | -7.3% | +6.6% | +5% | 8.7% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 7,658 km | $3.1B2021 | 20.4% | 30 | Declining |
| 2 | MalaysiaMYS | TurkeyTUR | $1.3B | +46,542.4% | +686.9% | +180.5% | 4.7% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 8,337 km | $1.3B2024 | 0% | 5 | Rapid growth |
| 3 | RussiaRUS | TurkeyTUR | $1.1B | -10.3% | +3.7% | +1.8% | 3.8% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 1,757 km | $2.1B2022 | 48.3% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 4 | RussiaRUS | TaiwanTWN | $680.8M | -17.1% | -9.3% | -2.2% | 2.4% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 7,368 km | $1.2B2021 | 43% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 5 | RussiaRUS | BelgiumBEL | $608.2M | -21.3% | -4% | -1.1% | 2.1% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 2,261 km | $1.2B2021 | 51.2% | 26 | Rapid decline |
| 6 | GermanyDEU | FranceFRA | $577.6M | -3.7% | +3.1% | -2.1% | 2% | FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 881 km | $868.5M2011 | 33.5% | 30 | Declining |
| 7 | RussiaRUS | EgyptEGY | $552.1M | +109.6% | -3.7% | +9.4% | 1.9% | No FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | Not reported | Not reported | 2,901 km | $977.2M2018 | 43.5% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 8 | JapanJPN | Republic of KoreaKOR | $532.0M | -5.1% | +4.1% | -4.1% | 1.9% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 1,155 km | $1.4B2008 | 63% | 30 | Declining |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | IndonesiaIDN | $524.4M | +336.3% | +124.7% | +0.4% | 1.8% | FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | +0.1 pp | 4,425 km | $731.7M2016 | 28.3% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 10 | OmanOMN | Saudi ArabiaSAU | $460.6M | +14% | +31.2% | +89.4% | 1.6% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 1,213 km | $658.7M2022 | 30.1% | 14 | Rapid growth |
| 11 | OmanOMN | IndonesiaIDN | $432.3M | +35% | +14.3% | Not reported | 1.5% | No FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | Not reported | Not reported | 6,193 km | $599.1M2022 | 27.8% | 8 | Rapid growth |
| 12 | BrazilBRA | MexicoMEX | $405.2M | -6.9% | +4.3% | +28% | 1.4% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | +0 pp | 7,422 km | $1.5B2023 | 72.1% | 30 | Declining |
| 13 | RussiaRUS | KazakhstanKAZ | $387.6M | +4.3% | +15% | +28.6% | 1.4% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 3,112 km | $391.9M2022 | 1.1% | 30 | Growing |
| 14 | RussiaRUS | ItalyITA | $376.7M | -6.9% | -1.9% | +4.2% | 1.3% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 2,381 km | $1.7B2008 | 77.3% | 30 | Declining |
| 15 | IndonesiaIDN | TurkeyTUR | $358.1M | +116% | +2,254% | +385.2% | 1.3% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,454 km | $358.1M2024 | 0% | 6 | Rapid growth |
| 16 | JapanJPN | TaiwanTWN | $350.2M | -21.8% | -8.2% | -8.4% | 1.2% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 2,109 km | $1.3B2011 | 73.8% | 30 | Rapid decline |
| 17 | ChinaCHN | ItalyITA | $343.4M | +309.8% | +154% | +70.7% | 1.2% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0.1% | 0% | +0 pp | 9,138 km | $427.9M2023 | 19.7% | 26 | Rapid growth |
| 18 | IndonesiaIDN | PhilippinesPHL | $331.4M | +36.5% | +155.2% | +295.3% | 1.2% | FTA reported | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0% | +0.2 pp | 2,782 km | $428.0M2022 | 22.6% | 17 | Rapid growth |
| 19 | RussiaRUS | BrazilBRA | $326.4M | +12.9% | +116.3% | +60.1% | 1.1% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 11,791 km | $326.4M2024 | 0% | 13 | Rapid growth |
| 20 | ChinaCHN | TurkeyTUR | $290.7M | +1,216.9% | +336.7% | +16.8% | 1% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0% | +0.1 pp | 8,004 km | $501.8M2015 | 42.1% | 23 | Rapid growth |
| 21 | UkraineUKR | BulgariaBGR | $289.0M | -2.6% | +9.5% | +6.3% | 1% | FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0 pp | 1,022 km | $420.4M2008 | 31.3% | 30 | Stable |
| 22 | RussiaRUS | CzechiaCZE | $285.7M | -4.8% | +7.1% | +31% | 1% | No FTA reported | 0.1% | 0.1% | Not reported | Not reported | 1,673 km | $330.7M2021 | 13.6% | 29 | Declining |
| 23 | ChinaCHN | TaiwanTWN | $280.3M | +218.2% | +126.6% | +0.9% | 1% | No FTA reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 688 km | $864.1M2006 | 67.6% | 30 | Rapid growth |
| 24 | JapanJPN | ThailandTHA | $279.3M | -7.3% | +0.6% | +4.6% | 1% | FTA reported | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0% | +0.3 pp | 4,604 km | $414.0M2022 | 32.6% | 30 | Declining |
| 25 | RussiaRUS | DenmarkDNK | $271.8M | -19.5% | -1.4% | -0.1% | 1% | No FTA reported | 0% | 0% | 0% | +0 pp | 1,566 km | $521.9M2011 | 47.9% | 27 | Rapid decline |
Movement to watch
Growth leaders for HS4 7207
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
Malaysia to Turkey
+46,542.4%calculated 3-year CAGR$1.3B latest value4.7% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader
China to Turkey
+1,216.9%calculated 3-year CAGR$290.7M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader
China to Indonesia
+336.3%calculated 3-year CAGR$524.4M latest value1.8% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader
China to Italy
+309.8%calculated 3-year CAGR$343.4M latest value1.2% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader
China to Taiwan
+218.2%calculated 3-year CAGR$280.3M latest value1% 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 ↗
7 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +53.9%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.1%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0.1 pp
18 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +2,691.1%.
- Average applied tariff
- 0.1%
- Average tariff advantage
- +0 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported
Germany to France
0%Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $577.6M.
Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp881 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported
Japan to Thailand
+0.3 ppRoutes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $279.3M.
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 ↗
Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.
Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.
Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.
Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.
Historical peak: $47.1B in 2008. Latest below peak: 39.5%.
30 observed years; 2,317 active corridors, 126 exporters, 182 importers, and 4 HS6 products.
How to read this view
Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.
Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 7207. 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.