# Machines (HS4 8475) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Machines at HS4 8475, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The machines subsector recorded $4.1B in reported global trade in 2024, with +2.1% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $4.1B |
| Latest annual change | +2.1% |
| Active exporters | 139 |
| Active importers | 177 |
| Active HS6 products | 4 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $1.6B | 1,610 | 4 |
| 1996 | $1.8B | 1,581 | 4 |
| 1997 | $1.7B | 1,656 | 4 |
| 1998 | $1.3B | 1,617 | 4 |
| 1999 | $1.2B | 1,871 | 4 |
| 2000 | $1.4B | 1,925 | 4 |
| 2001 | $1.7B | 2,016 | 4 |
| 2002 | $1.4B | 2,116 | 4 |
| 2003 | $1.6B | 2,164 | 4 |
| 2004 | $2.1B | 2,195 | 4 |
| 2005 | $2.5B | 2,379 | 4 |
| 2006 | $2.8B | 2,312 | 4 |
| 2007 | $3.4B | 2,486 | 4 |
| 2008 | $4.4B | 2,542 | 4 |
| 2009 | $2.9B | 2,460 | 4 |
| 2010 | $3.3B | 2,399 | 4 |
| 2011 | $4.5B | 2,488 | 4 |
| 2012 | $4.0B | 2,572 | 4 |
| 2013 | $3.8B | 2,527 | 4 |
| 2014 | $3.8B | 2,701 | 4 |
| 2015 | $3.6B | 2,793 | 4 |
| 2016 | $3.6B | 2,609 | 4 |
| 2017 | $3.6B | 2,687 | 4 |
| 2018 | $4.4B | 2,780 | 4 |
| 2019 | $4.5B | 2,719 | 4 |
| 2020 | $4.8B | 2,553 | 4 |
| 2021 | $7.9B | 2,620 | 4 |
| 2022 | $6.3B | 2,732 | 4 |
| 2023 | $4.7B | 2,792 | 4 |
| 2024 | $4.1B | 2,720 | 4 |

## Leading corridors

- Singapore to Belgium: $192.6M; growth -40.2%.
- Taiwan to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $135.7M; growth +11.7%.
- Japan to Taiwan: $132.3M; growth -12%.
- Japan to Malaysia: $117.0M; growth -28.6%.
- Singapore to Taiwan: $115.5M; growth -26.8%.
- Taiwan to Singapore: $101.4M; growth -22.9%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Taiwan: $90.4M; growth -43.5%.
- France to Singapore: $79.0M; growth +226.8%.
- Italy to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $77.6M; growth +39.6%.
- Singapore to France: $76.6M; growth +1,978%.

## HS6 products

- Machines: for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes (HS6 847510)
- Machines: for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware (HS6 847520)
- Machines: for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware, for making optical fibres and preforms thereof (HS6 847521)
- Machines: for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware, not for making optical fibres and preforms thereof (HS6 847529)
- Machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flashbulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware (HS6 847590)

## 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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