# Ploughs (HS4 8432) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Ploughs at HS4 8432, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The ploughs subsector recorded $9.7B in reported global trade in 2024, with -21% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $9.7B |
| Latest annual change | -21% |
| Active exporters | 173 |
| Active importers | 197 |
| Active HS6 products | 9 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $1.9B | 2,904 | 9 |
| 1996 | $2.2B | 3,007 | 9 |
| 1997 | $2.2B | 2,903 | 9 |
| 1998 | $2.2B | 2,976 | 9 |
| 1999 | $1.9B | 3,178 | 9 |
| 2000 | $1.9B | 3,470 | 9 |
| 2001 | $2.0B | 3,595 | 9 |
| 2002 | $2.3B | 3,693 | 9 |
| 2003 | $2.7B | 3,700 | 9 |
| 2004 | $3.4B | 3,826 | 9 |
| 2005 | $3.6B | 3,970 | 9 |
| 2006 | $4.1B | 4,100 | 9 |
| 2007 | $5.5B | 4,317 | 9 |
| 2008 | $7.5B | 4,555 | 9 |
| 2009 | $5.6B | 4,677 | 9 |
| 2010 | $5.7B | 4,679 | 9 |
| 2011 | $7.6B | 4,869 | 9 |
| 2012 | $8.1B | 4,996 | 9 |
| 2013 | $8.5B | 5,021 | 9 |
| 2014 | $8.1B | 5,275 | 9 |
| 2015 | $6.5B | 5,284 | 9 |
| 2016 | $6.5B | 5,189 | 9 |
| 2017 | $7.5B | 5,234 | 9 |
| 2018 | $8.4B | 5,291 | 9 |
| 2019 | $8.0B | 5,216 | 9 |
| 2020 | $8.2B | 5,185 | 9 |
| 2021 | $10.7B | 5,225 | 9 |
| 2022 | $11.6B | 5,319 | 9 |
| 2023 | $11.8B | 5,470 | 9 |
| 2024 | $9.7B | 5,464 | 9 |

## Leading corridors

- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $467.8M; growth -1%.
- Germany to France: $398.8M; growth +3.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $396.4M; growth +5.6%.
- Germany to Poland: $188.2M; growth +5.8%.
- Italy to France: $155.0M; growth -8.7%.
- Germany to Russia: $145.4M; growth -11.6%.
- Germany to Ukraine: $138.9M; growth -2.1%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $122.6M; growth -16.5%.
- Germany to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $104.1M; growth +4.4%.
- Netherlands to Germany: $100.9M; growth -2.7%.

## HS6 products

- Ploughs: for soil preparation (HS6 843210)
- Harrows: disc harrows (HS6 843221)
- Harrows: (excluding disc), scarifiers, cultivators, weeders and hoes (HS6 843229)
- Seeders, planters and transplanters (HS6 843230)
- Seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters (HS6 843231)
- Seeders, planters and transplanters: other than no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters (HS6 843239)
- Spreaders and distributors: for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use (HS6 843240)
- Spreaders and distributors: for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use: manure spreaders (HS6 843241)
- Spreaders and distributors: for manure and fertilizers, for agricultural, horticultural or forestry use: fertiliser distributors (HS6 843242)
- Rollers: for lawns or sports-grounds (HS6 843280)
- Machinery: parts of machinery for soil preparation or cultivation or for rollers for lawns or sports-grounds (HS6 843290)

## 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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