HS4 subsector corridor intelligence

Zinc
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HS4 7901 - 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.

HS4 79011995-2024Declining
The route picture at a glanceHS4 7901 - reported trade
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Latest HS4 trade

$13.9BReported value
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Corridors shown

25Leading routes by value
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Leading route value

$1.1BLatest reported value
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Leading route growth

-7%Calculated 3-year change
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Latest reported year

20241995-2024 coverage

The HS4 corridor read

Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands leads the reported HS4 7901 routes.

The leading route recorded $1.1B in 2024, with -7% calculated three-year growth. Across the HS4 subsector, latest reported trade was $13.9B, with -3.2% calculated three-year growth. Read the HS4 overview ↗

Leading route$1.1B8.2% of latest HS4 trade

Top HS4 corridors

Where Zinc 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 7901 exporter-to-importer relationshipsTop 25 by value

Scroll horizontally to compare all route fields.

RankExporterImporterLatest trade3-year CAGR5-year CAGR10-year CAGRMarket shareFTA / accessApplied tariffMFN tariffPreferential tariffTariff advantageDistanceHistorical peakLatest below peakYearsTrend
1CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.1B-7%-4.3%+1.1%8.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp556 km$1.7B200735.1%30Declining
2AustraliaAUSChinaCHN$377.8M+0.7%-0.4%+0.5%2.7%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp8,024 km$566.3M201833.3%30Stable
3KazakhstanKAZChinaCHN$364.5M-6.3%-8.9%+1%2.6%No FTA reported0.2%0.2%Not reportedNot reported4,117 km$580.9M201937.3%27Declining
4FinlandFINGermanyDEU$313.5M+5.2%+1.9%+1.9%2.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,107 km$358.5M202212.5%30Growing
5Republic of KoreaKORIndiaIND$303.0M+0.8%+1.9%+9.4%2.2%FTA reported0.5%0.5%0.1%+0.4 pp4,692 km$443.1M202331.6%30Stable
6Republic of KoreaKORViet NamVNM$294.0M-4.4%+7.7%+10.9%2.1%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp3,599 km$336.8M202112.7%30Declining
7MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$277.4M-5.2%-5.2%+1.6%2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp3,359 km$431.8M200635.7%30Declining
8FinlandFINNetherlandsNLD$250.1M+4.9%-2%+0.6%1.8%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,506 km$311.6M201819.8%30Growing
9SpainESPSingaporeSGP$241.8M+666.2%+86.5%+99.9%1.7%FTA reported0%0%Not reportedNot reported11,396 km$241.8M20240%13Rapid growth
10SpainESPTurkeyTUR$240.2M-7.9%+5.3%+5.2%1.7%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp2,744 km$307.3M202121.8%25Declining
11NetherlandsNLDBelgiumBEL$229.1M-7.2%+7.7%+11.1%1.7%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp174 km$286.2M202120%26Declining
12KazakhstanKAZRussiaRUS$227.3M+16.1%+14%+17.6%1.6%FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0.1 pp3,112 km$228.0M20220.3%30Rapid growth
13Iran (Islamic Republic of)IRNTurkeyTUR$216.7M-5%+7.2%+12.4%1.6%No FTA reported0.1%0.1%0%+0 pp2,044 km$357.7M202239.4%25Declining
14NorwayNORNetherlandsNLD$215.5M-0.3%-0.3%+13.6%1.6%FTA reported0%0.1%0%+0.1 pp914 km$270.3M202220.3%30Stable
15NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$188.3M-12.1%-8.4%+1%1.4%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp579 km$329.8M201842.9%30Rapid decline
16PeruPERUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$186.1M+19.2%+3.3%+6.8%1.3%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp5,849 km$190.6M20222.3%30Rapid growth
17AustraliaAUSTaiwanTWN$179.7M-2.6%+2%+2.2%1.3%No FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported7,376 km$298.9M200739.9%30Stable
18AustraliaAUSViet NamVNM$171.6M+2.7%+4.4%+9.2%1.2%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.1 pp6,694 km$171.6M20240%30Stable
19BelgiumBELGermanyDEU$162.6M-3.6%+0.8%+0.9%1.2%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp653 km$264.9M200738.6%26Declining
20Republic of KoreaKORChinaCHN$141.4M-21.7%-18.7%+0.8%1%FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.1%+0.2 pp867 km$484.4M201870.8%30Rapid decline
21JapanJPNIndiaIND$138.8M+20.5%+15.4%+114.5%1%FTA reported0.5%0.5%0%+0.5 pp5,846 km$138.8M20240%28Rapid growth
22MexicoMEXBrazilBRA$132.2M+14%+11.8%+17.4%1%No FTA reported0.3%0.3%0.2%+0.1 pp7,422 km$132.2M20240%27Rapid growth
23AustraliaAUSIndonesiaIDN$131.5M+12%+4.3%+7.3%0.9%FTA reported0.2%0.2%0%+0.2 pp5,202 km$131.5M20240%30Rapid growth
24BelgiumBELItalyITA$131.0M-5%+1.5%+7.3%0.9%FTA reported0%0%0%+0 pp1,174 km$185.6M200729.4%26Declining
25NorwayNORUnited KingdomGBR$129.3M-19.4%-11.6%-3.9%0.9%FTA reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported1,156 km$267.4M201851.6%30Rapid decline

Movement to watch

Growth leaders for HS4 7901

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

Spain to Singapore

+666.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$241.8M latest value1.7% market shareRapid growth
02Growth leader

Japan to India

+20.5%calculated 3-year CAGR
$138.8M latest value1% market shareRapid growth
03Growth leader

Peru to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

+19.2%calculated 3-year CAGR
$186.1M latest value1.3% market shareRapid growth
04Growth leader

Kazakhstan to Russia

+16.1%calculated 3-year CAGR
$227.3M latest value1.6% market shareRapid growth
05Growth leader

Mexico to Brazil

+14%calculated 3-year CAGR
$132.2M 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 ↗

FTA reported$5.5B

21 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +31.2%.

Average applied tariff
0.1%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
No FTA reported$893.1M

4 displayed routes with average calculated growth of +0%.

Average applied tariff
0.2%
Average tariff advantage
+0.1 pp
Lowest reported applied tariffFTA reported

Netherlands to Belgium

0%

Routes with an available applied tariff. Latest route value: $229.1M.

Applied 0%Advantage +0 pp174 km
Largest reported tariff advantageFTA reported

Japan to India

+0.5 pp

Routes with an available tariff advantage. Latest route value: $138.8M.

Applied 0.5%Advantage +0.5 pp5,846 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 ↗

Displayed route value$6.4B

Combined reported value across the 25 routes shown.

HS4 3-year CAGR-3.2%

Calculated annualized change in reported HS4 trade.

Exporter / importer HHI828.2 / 661

Calculated concentration indicators; higher values mean a more concentrated mix.

Trade volatility0.5

Calculated variation in annual reported HS4 trade.

Trend and peakDeclining

Historical peak: $17.3B in 2022. Latest below peak: 19.9%.

Coverage and breadth1995-2024

30 observed years; 1960 active corridors, 116 exporters, 166 importers, and 3 HS6 products.

How to read this view

Keep reported scale separate from calculated movement.

Latest trade values describe reported merchandise trade for HS4 7901. 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.