# Tools, hand (HS4 8201) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Tools, hand at HS4 8201, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The tools, hand subsector recorded $2.2B in reported global trade in 2024, with +1.4% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $2.2B |
| Latest annual change | +1.4% |
| Active exporters | 173 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 6 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $573.0M | 3,012 | 6 |
| 1996 | $557.5M | 3,034 | 6 |
| 1997 | $549.1M | 3,058 | 6 |
| 1998 | $573.7M | 3,104 | 6 |
| 1999 | $616.5M | 3,116 | 6 |
| 2000 | $628.5M | 3,833 | 6 |
| 2001 | $605.8M | 3,905 | 6 |
| 2002 | $666.7M | 4,077 | 6 |
| 2003 | $762.7M | 4,172 | 6 |
| 2004 | $863.5M | 4,254 | 6 |
| 2005 | $983.9M | 4,323 | 6 |
| 2006 | $1.1B | 4,563 | 6 |
| 2007 | $1.2B | 4,702 | 6 |
| 2008 | $1.4B | 4,749 | 6 |
| 2009 | $1.2B | 4,874 | 6 |
| 2010 | $1.3B | 5,029 | 6 |
| 2011 | $1.6B | 5,162 | 6 |
| 2012 | $1.5B | 5,181 | 6 |
| 2013 | $1.5B | 5,208 | 6 |
| 2014 | $1.7B | 5,384 | 6 |
| 2015 | $1.6B | 5,374 | 6 |
| 2016 | $1.5B | 5,344 | 6 |
| 2017 | $1.6B | 5,461 | 6 |
| 2018 | $1.7B | 5,526 | 6 |
| 2019 | $1.7B | 5,471 | 6 |
| 2020 | $1.9B | 5,337 | 6 |
| 2021 | $2.5B | 5,555 | 6 |
| 2022 | $2.6B | 5,662 | 6 |
| 2023 | $2.2B | 5,712 | 6 |
| 2024 | $2.2B | 5,636 | 6 |

## Leading corridors

- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $167.9M; growth -5%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $99.5M; growth -4.3%.
- Viet Nam to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $52.3M; growth -7.8%.
- China to Germany: $52.1M; growth -1.5%.
- China to United Kingdom: $39.2M; growth -11%.
- Taiwan to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $37.3M; growth -8.8%.
- China to Russia: $36.9M; growth +7%.
- Brazil to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $35.0M; growth +13.9%.
- Germany to France: $30.7M; growth -14.9%.
- Poland to Netherlands: $27.5M; growth -1.7%.

## HS6 products

- Tools, hand: spades and shovels (HS6 820110)
- Tools, hand: forks (HS6 820120)
- Tools, hand: mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes (HS6 820130)
- Tools, hand: axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry (HS6 820140)
- Tools, hand: one-handed secateurs (including poultry shears) (HS6 820150)
- Tools, hand: hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears (HS6 820160)
- Tools, hand: n.e.c. in heading no. 8201, of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry (HS6 820190)

## 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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