# Washing machines (HS4 8450) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Washing machines at HS4 8450, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The washing machines subsector recorded $17.6B in reported global trade in 2024, with +1.6% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $17.6B |
| Latest annual change | +1.6% |
| Active exporters | 184 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $3.9B | 3,240 | 5 |
| 1996 | $4.4B | 3,288 | 5 |
| 1997 | $4.6B | 3,311 | 5 |
| 1998 | $4.6B | 3,426 | 5 |
| 1999 | $4.7B | 3,674 | 5 |
| 2000 | $4.8B | 4,362 | 5 |
| 2001 | $5.1B | 4,492 | 5 |
| 2002 | $5.8B | 4,572 | 5 |
| 2003 | $7.5B | 4,739 | 5 |
| 2004 | $9.2B | 4,769 | 5 |
| 2005 | $10.4B | 4,946 | 5 |
| 2006 | $11.5B | 4,957 | 5 |
| 2007 | $13.2B | 5,218 | 5 |
| 2008 | $14.0B | 5,333 | 5 |
| 2009 | $12.2B | 5,533 | 5 |
| 2010 | $13.2B | 5,474 | 5 |
| 2011 | $14.0B | 5,595 | 5 |
| 2012 | $14.2B | 5,706 | 5 |
| 2013 | $14.0B | 5,742 | 5 |
| 2014 | $14.5B | 6,052 | 5 |
| 2015 | $13.3B | 6,100 | 5 |
| 2016 | $13.1B | 6,093 | 5 |
| 2017 | $14.0B | 6,227 | 5 |
| 2018 | $13.5B | 6,229 | 5 |
| 2019 | $13.6B | 6,359 | 5 |
| 2020 | $13.9B | 6,094 | 5 |
| 2021 | $16.0B | 6,194 | 5 |
| 2022 | $15.5B | 6,262 | 5 |
| 2023 | $16.6B | 6,332 | 5 |
| 2024 | $17.6B | 6,283 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- China to Japan: $842.5M; growth -4.2%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $545.6M; growth +6.8%.
- Poland to Germany: $526.6M; growth +8%.
- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $503.3M; growth +19.9%.
- Republic of Korea to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $411.6M; growth -8.1%.
- Thailand to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $339.7M; growth +1.2%.
- China to Russia: $293.5M; growth +30.1%.
- China to France: $282.2M; growth +15.4%.
- Viet Nam to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $253.7M; growth +21%.
- China to Mexico: $252.3M; growth +20.4%.

## HS6 products

- Washing machines: household or laundry-type, fully-automatic, (of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg) (HS6 845011)
- Washing machines: household or laundry-type, with built-in centrifugal drier, (not fully-automatic), of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg (HS6 845012)
- Washing machines: household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg (HS6 845019)
- Washing machines: household or laundry-type, of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg (HS6 845020)
- Washing machines: parts for household or laundry-type (HS6 845090)

## 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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