# Machines (HS4 8476) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Machines at HS4 8476, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The machines subsector recorded $1.9B in reported global trade in 2024, with +1.3% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $1.9B |
| Latest annual change | +1.3% |
| Active exporters | 138 |
| Active importers | 192 |
| Active HS6 products | 5 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $780.8M | 1,521 | 5 |
| 1996 | $873.3M | 1,550 | 5 |
| 1997 | $886.1M | 1,546 | 5 |
| 1998 | $1.2B | 1,572 | 5 |
| 1999 | $1.2B | 1,759 | 5 |
| 2000 | $1.2B | 1,889 | 5 |
| 2001 | $1.2B | 2,000 | 5 |
| 2002 | $1.1B | 2,180 | 5 |
| 2003 | $1.2B | 2,257 | 5 |
| 2004 | $1.4B | 2,396 | 5 |
| 2005 | $1.5B | 2,455 | 5 |
| 2006 | $1.7B | 2,569 | 5 |
| 2007 | $1.8B | 2,605 | 5 |
| 2008 | $2.0B | 2,652 | 5 |
| 2009 | $1.5B | 2,615 | 5 |
| 2010 | $1.6B | 2,587 | 5 |
| 2011 | $1.8B | 2,681 | 5 |
| 2012 | $1.9B | 2,766 | 5 |
| 2013 | $1.8B | 2,739 | 5 |
| 2014 | $1.8B | 2,922 | 5 |
| 2015 | $1.6B | 2,975 | 5 |
| 2016 | $1.6B | 3,062 | 5 |
| 2017 | $1.7B | 3,071 | 5 |
| 2018 | $1.9B | 3,146 | 5 |
| 2019 | $1.8B | 3,132 | 5 |
| 2020 | $1.3B | 2,884 | 5 |
| 2021 | $1.5B | 2,894 | 5 |
| 2022 | $1.7B | 3,135 | 5 |
| 2023 | $1.9B | 3,027 | 5 |
| 2024 | $1.9B | 3,080 | 5 |

## Leading corridors

- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $77.1M; growth +34.9%.
- Italy to France: $72.4M; growth +4.5%.
- China to Japan: $71.3M; growth +43.6%.
- Italy to Germany: $57.3M; growth +7.1%.
- Poland to France: $49.3M; growth +165.7%.
- Italy to Spain: $46.7M; growth +6.3%.
- China to United Kingdom: $35.2M; growth +26.7%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $32.9M; growth +2.7%.
- China to China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: $32.4M; growth +4.6%.
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein to United Kingdom: $29.2M; growth +126.2%.

## HS6 products

- Machines: automatic goods-vending machines, incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (eg food or beverage machines) (HS6 847611)
- Machines: automatic goods-vending machines, not incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (eg postage stamp, cigarette, food or beverages and money-changing machines) (HS6 847619)
- Machines: automatic beverage-vending machines, incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (HS6 847621)
- Machines: automatic beverage-vending machines, not incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (HS6 847629)
- Machines: automatic goods-vending machines, (e.g. postage stamp, cigarette, food or money-changing machines, excluding beverage-vending machines), incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (HS6 847681)
- Machines: automatic goods-vending machines, (eg postage stamp, cigarette, food or money-changing machines, excluding beverage-vending machines), not incorporating heating or refrigerating devices (HS6 847689)
- Machines: parts of automatic goods-vending machines (HS6 847690)

## 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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