HS4 subsector intelligence

Engines
HS4 8412 trade overview

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

HS4 84121995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$28.8BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+9.8%Latest year on year
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Exporters

191Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

7Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$28.8B in trade, with +2.5% annualized growth over three years.

Engines is recorded across 9,031 active corridors, with 191 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: $3.5B1996: $3.6B1997: $3.7B1998: $3.8B1999: $4.0B2000: $4.2B2001: $4.2B2002: $4.5B2003: $5.7B2004: $7.0B2005: $8.5B2006: $10.1B2007: $12.5B2008: $16.4B2009: $12.4B2010: $16.0B2011: $20.0B2012: $19.9B2013: $19.6B2014: $20.8B2015: $19.0B2016: $18.8B2017: $20.5B2018: $24.3B2019: $25.7B2020: $22.8B2021: $26.7B2022: $27.1B2023: $27.8B2024: $28.8B
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
1MexicoMEXUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$859.9M+6.8%73,359 kmYes
2ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$677.6M+0.5%711,883 kmNo
3CanadaCANUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$596.7M+2.4%7556 kmYes
4USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSACanadaCAN$540.3M+6.4%7556 kmYes
5GermanyDEUUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$494.4M+6.7%76,402 kmNo
6JapanJPNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$447.7M+1.5%710,872 kmNo
7United KingdomGBRUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$439.5M+12.7%75,585 kmNo
8IndiaINDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$416.5M-0.5%711,771 kmNo
9USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAGermanyDEU$378.9M+15.8%76,402 kmNo
10ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$366.7M+12.2%68,415 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
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$4.3B1817
2ChinaCHN$4.3B1967
3GermanyDEU$3.4B1867
4United KingdomGBR$1.3B1697
5JapanJPN$1.3B1657
6ItalyITA$1.2B1737
7DenmarkDNK$1.1B1617
8IndiaIND$1.1B1617
9MexicoMEX$990.2M1277
10FranceFRA$935.0M1687
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$5.9B1317
2GermanyDEU$2.6B1097
3ChinaCHN$1.5B917
4CanadaCAN$1.2B1077
5FranceFRA$1.2B1107
6United KingdomGBR$1.2B1097
7JapanJPN$735.6M617
8ItalyITA$717.0M867
9MexicoMEX$682.9M1007
10BrazilBRA$641.0M787

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 8412

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

7 classifications shownEngines
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Engines: reaction engines, other than turbo-jetsHS6 841210
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Engines: hydraulic power engines and motors, linear acting (cylinders)HS6 841221
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Engines: hydraulic power engines and motors, other than linear acting (cylinders)HS6 841229
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Engines: pneumatic power engines and motors, linear acting (cylinders)HS6 841231
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Engines: pneumatic power engines and motors, other than linear acting (cylinders)HS6 841239
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Engines: pneumatic power engines and motors, n.e.s. in heading no. 8412HS6 841280
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Engines: parts, for engines and motors of heading no. 8412HS6 841290

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.