HS4 subsector intelligence

Bicycles and other cycles
HS4 8712 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 87121995-2024 coverageRapid decline
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$8.1BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-8.2%Latest year on year
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Exporters

185Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

1Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$8.1B in trade, with -10.8% annualized growth over three years.

Bicycles and other cycles is recorded across 5,987 active corridors, with 185 exporters and 199 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $2.7B1996: $2.5B1997: $2.5B1998: $2.7B1999: $2.9B2000: $3.2B2001: $2.8B2002: $3.1B2003: $3.6B2004: $4.2B2005: $4.7B2006: $4.9B2007: $5.7B2008: $7.1B2009: $6.4B2010: $7.2B2011: $8.1B2012: $8.4B2013: $8.5B2014: $8.9B2015: $8.8B2016: $8.2B2017: $8.1B2018: $8.5B2019: $8.2B2020: $9.1B2021: $11.5B2022: $11.3B2023: $8.9B2024: $8.1B
Reported global trade by year.

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
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1ChinaCHNJapanJPN$422.5M-12%11,763 kmNo
2ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$417.6M-28%111,883 kmNo
3TaiwanTWNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$280.8M-17.8%112,555 kmNo
4GermanyDEUNetherlandsNLD$251.4M-10.5%1579 kmYes
5ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$178.7M+8.4%12,732 kmYes
6CambodiaKHMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$166.8M-10.6%114,215 kmNo
7ChinaCHNRussiaRUS$156.2M-4.3%16,831 kmNo
8TaiwanTWNChinaCHN$151.5M+72.1%1688 kmNo
9NetherlandsNLDGermanyDEU$141.8M-7.5%1579 kmYes
10PortugalPRTGermanyDEU$136.6M+25.8%12,316 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$2.5B1951
2TaiwanTWN$1.1B1301
3GermanyDEU$975.5M1491
4NetherlandsNLD$564.1M1401
5CambodiaKHM$383.5M891
6PortugalPRT$316.7M911
7ItalyITA$272.4M1381
8SpainESP$204.4M1241
9Viet NamVNM$191.1M961
10AustriaAUT$141.4M871
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$1.0B911
2GermanyDEU$860.0M911
3NetherlandsNLD$623.2M731
4JapanJPN$474.2M401
5FranceFRA$436.9M851
6United KingdomGBR$315.5M741
7BelgiumBEL$262.1M681
8SpainESP$248.3M731
9ChinaCHN$229.0M481
10AustriaAUT$219.0M601

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 8712

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

1 classifications shownBicycles and other cycles
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Bicycles and other cycles: including delivery tricycles, not motorisedHS6 871200

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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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.