# Electric accumulators (HS4 8507) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Electric accumulators at HS4 8507, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The electric accumulators subsector recorded $147.4B in reported global trade in 2024, with -1.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $147.4B |
| Latest annual change | -1.5% |
| Active exporters | 196 |
| Active importers | 199 |
| Active HS6 products | 7 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $7.6B | 4,609 | 8 |
| 1996 | $8.1B | 4,620 | 8 |
| 1997 | $9.0B | 4,742 | 8 |
| 1998 | $9.2B | 4,858 | 8 |
| 1999 | $10.6B | 5,309 | 8 |
| 2000 | $12.4B | 6,137 | 8 |
| 2001 | $10.6B | 6,292 | 8 |
| 2002 | $10.8B | 6,646 | 8 |
| 2003 | $12.7B | 6,791 | 8 |
| 2004 | $15.2B | 7,020 | 8 |
| 2005 | $17.1B | 7,160 | 8 |
| 2006 | $19.2B | 7,373 | 8 |
| 2007 | $24.1B | 7,844 | 8 |
| 2008 | $28.8B | 7,971 | 8 |
| 2009 | $22.9B | 8,019 | 8 |
| 2010 | $27.7B | 8,158 | 8 |
| 2011 | $31.3B | 8,438 | 8 |
| 2012 | $31.8B | 8,702 | 8 |
| 2013 | $33.3B | 8,705 | 8 |
| 2014 | $35.1B | 9,056 | 8 |
| 2015 | $35.7B | 9,135 | 8 |
| 2016 | $37.6B | 9,088 | 8 |
| 2017 | $44.6B | 9,068 | 8 |
| 2018 | $53.2B | 9,313 | 8 |
| 2019 | $57.9B | 9,374 | 8 |
| 2020 | $66.5B | 9,135 | 8 |
| 2021 | $94.6B | 9,241 | 8 |
| 2022 | $128.3B | 9,484 | 7 |
| 2023 | $155.2B | 9,529 | 7 |
| 2024 | $147.4B | 9,488 | 7 |

## Leading corridors

- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $17.2B; growth +47.3%.
- China to Germany: $12.0B; growth +48%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $4.3B; growth +100.4%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $4.0B; growth +8.7%.
- China to Viet Nam: $3.6B; growth +8.1%.
- Republic of Korea to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $3.4B; growth +7.7%.
- Poland to Germany: $3.2B; growth -8.2%.
- Hungary to Germany: $3.2B; growth +31.7%.
- Japan to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $2.7B; growth +2.2%.
- China to India: $2.5B; growth +27.3%.

## HS6 products

- Electric accumulators: lead-acid, of a kind used for starting piston engines, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850710)
- Electric accumulators: lead-acid, (other than for starting piston engines), including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850720)
- Electric accumulators: nickel-cadmium, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850730)
- Electric accumulators: nickel-iron, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850740)
- Electric accumulators: nickel-metal hydride, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850750)
- Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850760)
- Electric accumulators: other than lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-iron, nickel-metal hydride and lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) (HS6 850780)
- Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507 (HS6 850790)

## 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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