HS4 subsector intelligence

Clocks
HS4 9105 trade overview

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

HS4 91051995-2024 coverageDeclining
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$1.1BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

-0.9%Latest year on year
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Exporters

158Active reporting countries
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Importers

199Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

6Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$1.1B in trade, with -4.8% annualized growth over three years.

Clocks is recorded across 4,620 active corridors, with 158 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: $1.2B1996: $1.3B1997: $1.3B1998: $1.2B1999: $1.2B2000: $1.1B2001: $1.0B2002: $1.0B2003: $1.1B2004: $1.1B2005: $1.1B2006: $1.1B2007: $1.2B2008: $1.2B2009: $1.1B2010: $1.3B2011: $1.4B2012: $1.5B2013: $1.5B2014: $1.5B2015: $1.5B2016: $1.4B2017: $1.2B2018: $1.2B2019: $1.2B2020: $1.1B2021: $1.3B2022: $1.3B2023: $1.1B2024: $1.1B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$157.6M-11.3%611,883 kmNo
2ChinaCHNJapanJPN$89.5M-9.5%61,763 kmNo
3ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$54.6M-1.2%68,415 kmNo
4ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$42.8M-1.9%69,217 kmNo
5ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$38.2M+17.8%63,737 kmYes
6ChinaCHNRepublic of KoreaKOR$26.0M-10.8%6867 kmYes
7ChinaCHNSingaporeSGP$25.8M+77.5%63,797 kmYes
8ChinaCHNFranceFRA$24.8M-0.5%69,284 kmNo
9ChinaCHNNetherlandsNLD$20.7M-9.2%68,894 kmNo
10ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$15.9M+0%68,024 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$821.2M1986
2Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$70.4M1146
3GermanyDEU$45.3M1386
4FranceFRA$33.6M1386
5China, Hong Kong Special Administrative RegionHKG$19.0M1196
6NetherlandsNLD$16.5M1296
7USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$14.6M1406
8ThailandTHA$10.6M876
9IndiaIND$9.2M1516
10United KingdomGBR$8.7M1186
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$192.4M816
2JapanJPN$103.2M366
3GermanyDEU$74.0M836
4United KingdomGBR$51.0M576
5FranceFRA$49.3M816
6MalaysiaMYS$40.1M356
7Switzerland, LiechtensteinCHE$32.7M666
8NetherlandsNLD$32.7M666
9SingaporeSGP$31.1M396
10Republic of KoreaKOR$29.3M426

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 9105

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

6 classifications shownClocks
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Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), alarm clocks, electrically operatedHS6 910511
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Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), alarm clocks, other than electrically operatedHS6 910519
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Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), wall clocks, electrically operatedHS6 910521
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Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), wall clocks, other than electrically operatedHS6 910529
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Clocks: (excluding those with watch movements and instrument panel clocks), (other than alarm or wall clocks), electrically operatedHS6 910591
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Clocks: (other than alarm or wall clocks), other than battery, accumulator or mains poweredHS6 910599

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.