Latest trade
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Vehicles
HS4 8704 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
+0.3%Latest year on yearExporters
191Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
7Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$194.1B in trade, with +9.3% annualized growth over three years.
Vehicles is recorded across 6,467 active corridors, with 191 exporters and 200 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where the subsector moves
Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $38.1B | +9.6% | 7 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | CanadaCAN | $14.8B | +4.7% | 7 | 556 km | Yes |
| 3 | CanadaCAN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $7.5B | +80.4% | 7 | 556 km | Yes |
| 4 | ThailandTHA | AustraliaAUS | $4.0B | +1.4% | 6 | 7,352 km | Yes |
| 5 | MexicoMEX | CanadaCAN | $3.2B | +17.8% | 7 | 3,260 km | Yes |
| 6 | ArgentinaARG | BrazilBRA | $3.1B | +9.3% | 3 | 1,675 km | Yes |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | RussiaRUS | $2.7B | +99.4% | 7 | 6,831 km | No |
| 8 | TurkeyTUR | United KingdomGBR | $2.4B | +5.4% | 4 | 2,504 km | Yes |
| 9 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | MexicoMEX | $2.1B | +39.2% | 7 | 3,359 km | Yes |
| 10 | PolandPOL | GermanyDEU | $2.0B | +22.4% | 6 | 518 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MexicoMEX | $42.6B | 91 | 7 |
| 2 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $21.5B | 164 | 7 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $14.1B | 162 | 7 |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | $13.7B | 196 | 7 |
| 5 | ThailandTHA | $10.9B | 180 | 7 |
| 6 | FranceFRA | $9.5B | 155 | 7 |
| 7 | JapanJPN | $9.4B | 181 | 7 |
| 8 | CanadaCAN | $7.6B | 110 | 7 |
| 9 | PolandPOL | $7.3B | 124 | 7 |
| 10 | TurkeyTUR | $7.0B | 122 | 7 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $48.6B | 69 | 7 |
| 2 | CanadaCAN | $18.8B | 42 | 7 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $9.6B | 74 | 7 |
| 4 | AustraliaAUS | $9.6B | 49 | 7 |
| 5 | United KingdomGBR | $9.3B | 63 | 7 |
| 6 | FranceFRA | $6.6B | 66 | 7 |
| 7 | MexicoMEX | $5.7B | 45 | 7 |
| 8 | BrazilBRA | $4.3B | 27 | 7 |
| 9 | BelgiumBEL | $4.1B | 54 | 7 |
| 10 | ItalyITA | $4.0B | 54 | 7 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 8704
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
13 classifications shownVehicles
Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goodsHS6 870410
Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1HS6 870421
Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1HS6 870422
Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1HS6 870423
Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1HS6 870431
Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1HS6 870432
Vehicles: with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel) and electric motor as motor for propulsion, unassembled as in section 14, (gvw not exceeding 5000kg), for the transport of goods, vansHS6 870441
Vehicles: with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel) and electric motors for propulsion, of a g.v.w. exceeding 5,000kg but not exceeding 20,000kgHS6 870442
Vehicles: with both compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel/semi-diesel) and electric motors for propulsion, of a g.v.w. exceeding 20,000kgHS6 870443
Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motors for propulsion, of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5,000kgHS6 870451
Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motors for propulsion, of a g.v.w. exceeding 5,000kgHS6 870452
Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsionHS6 870460
Vehicles: for transport of goods, n.e.s. in heading no. 8704HS6 870490
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Missing data
Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.
Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.