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Boilers
HS4 8404 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
-13.9%Latest year on yearExporters
141Active reporting countriesImporters
192Active reporting countriesHS6 products
3Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$1.3B in trade, with -2.9% annualized growth over three years.
Boilers is recorded across 2,987 active corridors, with 141 exporters and 192 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
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
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | IndonesiaIDN | $90.3M | -14.7% | 3 | 4,425 km | Yes |
| 2 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $42.0M | +22.9% | 3 | 556 km | Yes |
| 3 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $41.8M | +13.8% | 3 | 556 km | Yes |
| 4 | JapanJPN | Viet NamVNM | $20.8M | -24.5% | 3 | 4,327 km | Yes |
| 5 | TaiwanTWN | PhilippinesPHL | $19.3M | -10.5% | 3 | 1,153 km | No |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | IndiaIND | $19.3M | +20% | 3 | 4,252 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | ThailandTHA | $18.1M | +26.2% | 3 | 2,887 km | Yes |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $17.9M | +103.6% | 3 | 9,217 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $17.5M | +16.5% | 3 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 10 | ThailandTHA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $14.9M | +208.5% | 2 | 13,951 km | No |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $402.9M | 162 | 3 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $108.6M | 118 | 3 |
| 3 | ItalyITA | $74.1M | 114 | 3 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $71.8M | 107 | 3 |
| 5 | FinlandFIN | $60.0M | 72 | 3 |
| 6 | JapanJPN | $47.7M | 78 | 3 |
| 7 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $47.2M | 69 | 3 |
| 8 | United KingdomGBR | $44.4M | 124 | 3 |
| 9 | CanadaCAN | $44.2M | 39 | 3 |
| 10 | IndiaIND | $44.0M | 112 | 3 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IndonesiaIDN | $122.7M | 31 | 3 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $118.1M | 45 | 3 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $82.3M | 45 | 3 |
| 4 | United KingdomGBR | $77.6M | 46 | 3 |
| 5 | CanadaCAN | $49.8M | 36 | 3 |
| 6 | Viet NamVNM | $45.3M | 26 | 3 |
| 7 | ItalyITA | $37.7M | 39 | 3 |
| 8 | JapanJPN | $37.3M | 27 | 3 |
| 9 | FranceFRA | $34.1M | 49 | 3 |
| 10 | TaiwanTWN | $32.9M | 29 | 3 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8404
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
3 classifications shownBoilers
Boilers: auxiliary plant, for use with boilers of heading no. 8402 or 8403 (e.g. economisers, super-heaters, soot removers, gas recoverers)HS6 840410
Boilers: condensers, for steam or other vapour power unitsHS6 840420
Boilers: parts of auxiliary plant, for use with boilers of heading no. 8402 and 8403 and parts of condensers for steam or other vapour power unitsHS6 840490
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
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.