# Vehicles (HS4 8708) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Vehicles at HS4 8708, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The vehicles subsector recorded $443.5B in reported global trade in 2024, with -0.8% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $443.5B |
| Latest annual change | -0.8% |
| Active exporters | 200 |
| Active importers | 200 |
| Active HS6 products | 14 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $98.1B | 6,982 | 14 |
| 1996 | $104.1B | 7,268 | 14 |
| 1997 | $107.6B | 7,296 | 14 |
| 1998 | $111.4B | 7,480 | 14 |
| 1999 | $129.7B | 7,989 | 14 |
| 2000 | $140.2B | 9,158 | 14 |
| 2001 | $133.9B | 9,325 | 14 |
| 2002 | $148.6B | 9,593 | 14 |
| 2003 | $175.4B | 9,810 | 14 |
| 2004 | $207.1B | 10,121 | 14 |
| 2005 | $222.5B | 10,477 | 14 |
| 2006 | $246.5B | 10,955 | 14 |
| 2007 | $285.6B | 11,196 | 14 |
| 2008 | $293.2B | 11,438 | 14 |
| 2009 | $217.8B | 11,617 | 14 |
| 2010 | $283.6B | 11,773 | 14 |
| 2011 | $333.6B | 12,288 | 14 |
| 2012 | $338.2B | 12,424 | 14 |
| 2013 | $354.7B | 12,563 | 14 |
| 2014 | $368.1B | 12,823 | 14 |
| 2015 | $348.1B | 12,996 | 14 |
| 2016 | $357.9B | 13,305 | 14 |
| 2017 | $383.0B | 13,502 | 14 |
| 2018 | $412.8B | 13,792 | 14 |
| 2019 | $393.1B | 14,047 | 14 |
| 2020 | $337.4B | 13,555 | 14 |
| 2021 | $402.0B | 14,225 | 14 |
| 2022 | $418.5B | 14,267 | 14 |
| 2023 | $452.2B | 14,354 | 14 |
| 2024 | $443.5B | 14,343 | 14 |

## Leading corridors

- Mexico to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $36.2B; growth +11.7%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Mexico: $19.6B; growth +11.8%.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands to Canada: $12.6B; growth +10.5%.
- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $11.3B; growth +5.9%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $10.2B; growth -0.1%.
- Japan to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $7.6B; growth +0.1%.
- Germany to China: $7.5B; growth -9.8%.
- Poland to Germany: $6.9B; growth +15.1%.
- Czechia to Germany: $6.8B; growth +7.2%.
- Republic of Korea to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $6.7B; growth +7.7%.

## HS6 products

- Vehicles: bumpers and parts thereof, for the vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705 (HS6 870810)
- Vehicles: parts of bodies, safety seat belts (HS6 870821)
- Vehicles: parts and accessories, front windscreens (windshields), rear windows and other windows specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter (HS6 870822)
- Vehicles: parts and accessories, of bodies, other than safety seat belts (HS6 870829)
- Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof (HS6 870830)
- Vehicles: parts, mounted brake linings (HS6 870831)
- Vehicles: brakes, servo brakes and parts, not mounted brake linings (HS6 870839)
- Vehicles: parts, gear boxes (HS6 870840)
- Vehicle parts: drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles: parts thereof (HS6 870850)
- Vehicles: non-driving axles and parts thereof (HS6 870860)
- Vehicle parts: road wheels and parts and accessories thereof (HS6 870870)
- Vehicles: parts, suspension shock-absorbers (HS6 870880)
- Vehicles: parts, radiators (HS6 870891)
- Vehicles: parts, silencers and exhaust pipes (HS6 870892)
- Vehicle parts: clutches and parts thereof (HS6 870893)
- Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof (HS6 870894)
- Vehicle parts: safety airbags with inflater system: parts thereof (HS6 870895)
- Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 (HS6 870899)

## 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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