# Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers (HS4 7309) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers at HS4 7309, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers subsector recorded $5.0B in reported global trade in 2024, with +0.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $5.0B |
| Latest annual change | +0.5% |
| Active exporters | 174 |
| Active importers | 199 |
| Active HS6 products | 1 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $1.0B | 2,562 | 1 |
| 1996 | $1.2B | 2,618 | 1 |
| 1997 | $1.1B | 2,609 | 1 |
| 1998 | $1.1B | 2,815 | 1 |
| 1999 | $1.1B | 3,057 | 1 |
| 2000 | $1.1B | 3,326 | 1 |
| 2001 | $1.1B | 3,311 | 1 |
| 2002 | $1.1B | 3,460 | 1 |
| 2003 | $1.3B | 3,658 | 1 |
| 2004 | $1.6B | 3,704 | 1 |
| 2005 | $1.9B | 3,795 | 1 |
| 2006 | $2.4B | 3,889 | 1 |
| 2007 | $3.4B | 4,021 | 1 |
| 2008 | $4.3B | 4,265 | 1 |
| 2009 | $3.8B | 4,160 | 1 |
| 2010 | $3.4B | 4,259 | 1 |
| 2011 | $4.1B | 4,489 | 1 |
| 2012 | $4.1B | 4,788 | 1 |
| 2013 | $4.1B | 4,739 | 1 |
| 2014 | $4.4B | 5,051 | 1 |
| 2015 | $3.8B | 5,016 | 1 |
| 2016 | $3.5B | 4,904 | 1 |
| 2017 | $3.5B | 5,021 | 1 |
| 2018 | $3.8B | 5,054 | 1 |
| 2019 | $3.9B | 5,046 | 1 |
| 2020 | $3.5B | 4,791 | 1 |
| 2021 | $4.0B | 4,819 | 1 |
| 2022 | $4.6B | 4,815 | 1 |
| 2023 | $5.0B | 5,001 | 1 |
| 2024 | $5.0B | 4,937 | 1 |

## Leading corridors

- China to Indonesia: $263.7M; growth +40.4%.
- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $180.0M; growth +10.2%.
- United Arab Emirates to Saudi Arabia: $117.2M; growth +120.7%.
- Republic of Korea to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $110.6M; growth +88.9%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $101.3M; growth +19.6%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $91.5M; growth -0.9%.
- Poland to Germany: $82.1M; growth -0.1%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $77.2M; growth +1.9%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $49.1M; growth -5.2%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Brazil: $48.5M; growth +185.8%.

## HS6 products

- Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers: for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulated (HS6 730900)

## 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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