HS4 subsector intelligence

Aluminium
HS4 7611 trade overview

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

HS4 76111995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$268.5MGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+3.2%Latest year on year
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Exporters

126Active reporting countries
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Importers

184Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$268.5M in trade, with +7.6% annualized growth over three years.

Aluminium is recorded across 1,673 active corridors, with 126 exporters and 184 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: $68.6M1996: $98.1M1997: $88.5M1998: $89.2M1999: $120.0M2000: $116.7M2001: $123.1M2002: $123.1M2003: $134.1M2004: $111.5M2005: $135.2M2006: $128.0M2007: $165.9M2008: $196.7M2009: $132.7M2010: $130.3M2011: $169.8M2012: $191.5M2013: $212.1M2014: $197.3M2015: $179.9M2016: $176.0M2017: $188.3M2018: $211.2M2019: $191.8M2020: $210.1M2021: $215.2M2022: $218.9M2023: $260.1M2024: $268.5M
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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$28.7M+50.4%13,359 kmYes
2ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$24.5M+911.7%16,831 kmNo
3NetherlandsNLDIndiaIND$16.2M+111%16,366 kmNo
4USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$13.7M+22.5%1556 kmYes
5AustriaAUTGermanyDEU$9.3M-0.5%1524 kmYes
6NetherlandsNLDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$8.8M+90.5%15,877 kmNo
7ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$8.6M+15.3%18,024 kmYes
8BelgiumBELUnited Arab EmiratesARE$8.0M+460%15,156 kmNo
9NetherlandsNLDPortugalPRT$6.1M+188.3%11,865 kmYes
10ChinaCHNIran (Islamic Republic of)IRN$4.6M+481.7%16,390 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$50.8M1431
2USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$50.3M931
3NetherlandsNLD$42.0M611
4GermanyDEU$21.4M921
5SpainESP$12.6M431
6AustriaAUT$11.3M431
7BelgiumBEL$9.1M261
8CzechiaCZE$6.8M191
9ItalyITA$6.3M661
10United KingdomGBR$5.5M601
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1MexicoMEX$30.5M181
2RussiaRUS$24.5M51
3GermanyDEU$20.7M511
4USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$20.1M471
5IndiaIND$17.2M141
6CanadaCAN$14.5M321
7United Arab EmiratesARE$12.1M261
8AustraliaAUS$9.5M241
9AustriaAUT$9.4M271
10PortugalPRT$8.3M121

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 7611

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

1 classifications shownAluminium
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Aluminium: reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for material (not compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity over 300l, whether or not lined, not fitted with mechanical/thermal equipmentHS6 761100

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.