HS4 subsector intelligence

Aluminium
HS4 7610 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 76101995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$18.4BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+2.5%Latest year on year
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Exporters

174Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

2Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$18.4B in trade, with +5.7% annualized growth over three years.

Aluminium is recorded across 6,557 active corridors, with 174 exporters and 199 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $2.5B1996: $2.7B1997: $2.7B1998: $2.7B1999: $3.1B2000: $3.1B2001: $3.1B2002: $3.5B2003: $4.0B2004: $4.6B2005: $5.0B2006: $6.3B2007: $8.1B2008: $9.5B2009: $7.5B2010: $7.7B2011: $8.8B2012: $9.0B2013: $9.8B2014: $11.0B2015: $10.7B2016: $10.8B2017: $11.4B2018: $13.1B2019: $13.5B2020: $13.0B2021: $15.6B2022: $17.8B2023: $18.2B2024: $18.4B
Reported global trade by year.

Top trade corridors

Where the subsector moves

Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗

Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$746.9M+2.4%2556 kmYes
2ColombiaCOLUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$585.4M+26%23,999 kmYes
3ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$573.4M+12.2%28,024 kmYes
4ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$550.7M+8.2%211,883 kmNo
5ChinaCHNChina, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$485.7M+6.2%21,226 kmYes
6ChinaCHNJapanJPN$345.2M-11%21,763 kmNo
7PolandPOLGermanyDEU$292.3M+5.4%2518 kmYes
8AustriaAUTGermanyDEU$284.8M+1.2%2524 kmYes
9MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$284.1M+7.2%23,359 kmYes
10ChinaCHNIndiaIND$280.6M+81.8%24,252 kmNo

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$5.6B1972
2GermanyDEU$1.6B1632
3PolandPOL$1.1B1212
4CanadaCAN$778.5M1142
5ItalyITA$770.3M1582
6ColombiaCOL$606.4M362
7AustriaAUT$562.5M1282
8TurkeyTUR$519.4M1662
9NetherlandsNLD$497.9M1322
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$483.2M1582
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$3.1B1002
2GermanyDEU$1.6B872
3FranceFRA$1.3B862
4United KingdomGBR$980.8M772
5JapanJPN$711.3M482
6AustraliaAUS$693.7M642
7CanadaCAN$572.0M742
8NetherlandsNLD$524.7M742
9Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$511.4M812
10China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$494.3M442

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 7610

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

2 classifications shownAluminium
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Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doorsHS6 761010
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Aluminium: structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading no. 9406) and parts of structures, n.e.c. in heading no. 7610, plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the likeHS6 761090

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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Missing data

Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.

Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09

Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). 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.