# Insulated electric conductors (HS4 8544) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Insulated electric conductors at HS4 8544, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The insulated electric conductors subsector recorded $163.9B in reported global trade in 2024, with +4.1% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $163.9B |
| Latest annual change | +4.1% |
| Active exporters | 200 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 8 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $25.6B | 5,598 | 8 |
| 1996 | $28.8B | 5,724 | 8 |
| 1997 | $30.7B | 5,836 | 8 |
| 1998 | $31.6B | 6,131 | 8 |
| 1999 | $34.7B | 6,549 | 8 |
| 2000 | $39.1B | 8,165 | 8 |
| 2001 | $38.4B | 8,266 | 8 |
| 2002 | $37.0B | 8,651 | 8 |
| 2003 | $41.3B | 8,886 | 8 |
| 2004 | $49.3B | 9,291 | 8 |
| 2005 | $55.8B | 9,588 | 8 |
| 2006 | $70.9B | 10,127 | 8 |
| 2007 | $85.3B | 10,610 | 8 |
| 2008 | $93.6B | 10,803 | 8 |
| 2009 | $67.0B | 11,109 | 8 |
| 2010 | $84.6B | 11,112 | 8 |
| 2011 | $101.5B | 11,565 | 8 |
| 2012 | $101.4B | 11,912 | 8 |
| 2013 | $106.9B | 12,041 | 8 |
| 2014 | $113.9B | 12,438 | 8 |
| 2015 | $107.0B | 12,548 | 8 |
| 2016 | $105.3B | 12,730 | 8 |
| 2017 | $113.7B | 13,054 | 8 |
| 2018 | $126.1B | 13,313 | 8 |
| 2019 | $122.2B | 13,349 | 8 |
| 2020 | $113.4B | 13,024 | 8 |
| 2021 | $143.2B | 13,312 | 8 |
| 2022 | $155.0B | 13,605 | 8 |
| 2023 | $159.4B | 13,792 | 8 |
| 2024 | $163.9B | 13,715 | 8 |

## Leading corridors

- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $16.0B; growth +9.3%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $3.9B; growth +3.9%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $3.7B; growth -1%.
- Viet Nam to Japan: $2.4B; growth +4.8%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $2.1B; growth +0.3%.
- China to Japan: $2.0B; growth -2.7%.
- China to Viet Nam: $1.9B; growth +7.9%.
- Czechia to Germany: $1.8B; growth +5.6%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $1.8B; growth +4.4%.
- Morocco to Spain: $1.7B; growth +9.5%.

## HS6 products

- Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, of copper (HS6 854411)
- Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, (of other than copper) (HS6 854419)
- Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors (HS6 854420)
- Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships (HS6 854430)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, fitted with connectors (HS6 854441)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors (HS6 854442)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, not fitted with connectors (HS6 854449)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 80 volts but not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors (HS6 854451)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 80 volts but not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors (HS6 854459)
- Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts (HS6 854460)
- Insulated electric conductors: optical fibre cables (HS6 854470)

## 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/)
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