Product intelligence · HS 590500 · 2024 data

Textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated

Global exports of textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated totalled $152,625,208 in 2024, a +4.1% change from the previous year. Traded by 103 countries across 1,789 bilateral corridors, with demand from 176 importing markets. The long-term trend is growing.

Data: OECD BIMTS · Coverage: 19952024 · Updated: 2026-07-17

Global trade

$152.6M

+4.1% YoY

3Y / 5Y CAGR

+6.4%

5Y: +6.8%

Supply structure

Diversified

HHI 0.106

Volatility

Low

Score 5/100

1.

Market movement

In 2024, textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated trade exhibited modest growth, with global flows reaching $152,625,208 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of +6.4% (five-year: +6.8%). The all-time peak of $152,625,208 was recorded in 2024.

Over the 30-year observation window (19952024), 66% of years recorded positive growth, indicating a predominantly expanding market. Trend momentum is strengthening (+3.0% acceleration).

The World Trade Flows Characterization classifies textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated as "One-way trade" in the low price range price segment, providing additional context for market positioning and competitive dynamics.

2.

Supply & demand structure

The supply side is diversified (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.106). The three largest exporters — China ($28.8M), Belgium ($20.5M), and Italy ($19.1M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at +3.9% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.104). The three largest import markets are United States ($43.7M), United Kingdom ($11.4M), and France ($10.2M). The largest importing market sources from 43 different supplying countries.

The dominant trade corridor is China → United States at $11.6M, representing 26.5% of the importer's total demand.

3.

Risk profile & trade outlook

The volatility score for textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated is 5 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, modest but steady demand provides a reasonable entry window. The diversified supply landscape means many competitors but also multiple entry points and buyer relationships to target.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.

Historical evidence

Annual trade value 19952024

Peak: $152,625,208 in 2024.

YearGlobal trade (USD)YoY growth
2015$98,675,292-10.0%
2016$102,985,084+4.4%
2017$112,793,550+9.5%
2018$105,688,269-6.3%
2019$110,049,616+4.1%
2020$102,325,426-7.0%
2021$126,725,884+23.8%
2022$134,257,280+5.9%
2023$146,553,538+9.2%
2024$152,625,208+4.1%

Top exporting countries

Ranked by export value of textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated in 2024.

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Top importing markets

Largest import destinations for textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated.

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Leading trade corridors

Largest bilateral export flows for textile wall coverings of fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated, ranked by value. Click any country to view its full profile.

#ExporterImporterValue 20243Y CAGR
1ChinaUnited States$11.6M+0.3%
2United KingdomUnited States$6.0M+9.9%
3NetherlandsUnited States$5.5M+9.8%
4ItalyUnited States$5.3M+21.1%
5BelgiumUnited States$4.6M+15.8%
6ChinaUnited Kingdom$3.9M+23.7%
7FranceUnited States$3.0M+23.9%
8GermanyFrance$2.7M-13.6%

Showing top 8 of 10 corridors with available data for 2024.

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Sources, definitions & methodology

Data source

OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics (BIMTS). Aggregated from 312M+ reported trade records across 200+ countries and 5,300+ HS6 product codes. Coverage: 19952024.

Key indicators

HHI (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index): market concentration, 0 = fully diversified, 1 = single player. CAGR: compound annual growth rate over a stated period. Volatility score: trade value variability, 0–100 scale.

How this page is made

All statistical content on this page is data-driven, composed programmatically from live OECD trade records. No generic AI-generated prose is used. Analytical paragraphs combine real data points with factual interpretation. This page was last refreshed on 2026-07-17.