HS4 subsector intelligence

Aluminium
HS4 7615 trade overview

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

HS4 76151995-2024 coverageDeclining
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$6.4BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+9.3%Latest year on year
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Exporters

181Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

2Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$6.4B in trade, with -4% annualized growth over three years.

Aluminium is recorded across 6,694 active corridors, with 181 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: $1.2B1996: $1.3B1997: $1.3B1998: $1.3B1999: $1.5B2000: $1.5B2001: $1.5B2002: $1.6B2003: $1.9B2004: $2.2B2005: $2.4B2006: $2.8B2007: $3.0B2008: $3.4B2009: $3.1B2010: $3.9B2011: $4.4B2012: $4.4B2013: $4.8B2014: $4.8B2015: $4.6B2016: $4.6B2017: $4.8B2018: $5.0B2019: $5.2B2020: $5.5B2021: $7.2B2022: $6.4B2023: $5.7B2024: $6.4B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.1B-2.6%211,883 kmNo
2ChinaCHNJapanJPN$256.0M-6.6%21,763 kmNo
3ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$153.4M-2.7%29,217 kmNo
4ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$131.1M-11.8%28,415 kmNo
5ChinaCHNSpainESP$115.2M-6.8%210,277 kmNo
6ChinaCHNCanadaCAN$113.5M-9.1%211,441 kmNo
7ChinaCHNItalyITA$106.1M-7.8%29,138 kmNo
8ItalyITAGermanyDEU$105.0M-6%21,184 kmYes
9ChinaCHNFranceFRA$104.2M+8.3%29,284 kmNo
10ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$98.9M+3.3%26,831 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$3.9B1972
2ItalyITA$376.9M1462
3FranceFRA$322.1M1642
4GermanyDEU$166.6M1532
5IndiaIND$140.3M1682
6TurkeyTUR$138.2M1552
7BrazilBRA$131.9M1352
8Viet NamVNM$129.3M992
9ThailandTHA$117.9M1152
10USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$94.2M1612
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.6B1012
2GermanyDEU$373.3M832
3JapanJPN$358.5M552
4FranceFRA$227.1M1052
5United KingdomGBR$204.1M862
6CanadaCAN$180.9M932
7ItalyITA$179.9M642
8SpainESP$172.4M832
9MexicoMEX$167.4M582
10NetherlandsNLD$147.2M922

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 7615

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

4 classifications shownAluminium
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Aluminium: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the likeHS6 761510
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Aluminium: pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the likeHS6 761511
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Aluminium: table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, n.e.s. in item no. 7615.11HS6 761519
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Aluminium: sanitary ware and parts thereofHS6 761520

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.