# HS 253090 N.E.C. In Chapter 25 global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in n.e.c. in chapter 25 reached $5.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +21.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.3B | +1.6% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | $1.3B | -2.7% | -1% |
| 2015 | $1.2B | -7.5% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | $1.2B | -1.3% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | $2.0B | +67.5% | +15.2% |
| 2018 | $2.4B | +21.2% | +26.1% |
| 2019 | $2.2B | -10.7% | +21.9% |
| 2020 | $1.8B | -18.9% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | $2.7B | +55.7% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | $10.2B | +272.1% | +67.5% |
| 2023 | $15.8B | +54.9% | +107.8% |
| 2024 | $5.7B | -63.9% | +27.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $4.4B | +32.9% | 111 |
| Republic of Korea | $134.9M | +22.5% | 48 |
| USA | $79.0M | -3.5% | 82 |
| Germany | $74.6M | -4% | 77 |
| France | $66.1M | +1.8% | 92 |
| Indonesia | $59.1M | +26.1% | 38 |
| India | $58.7M | +9.4% | 53 |
| Japan | $58.4M | -2.9% | 54 |
| Netherlands | $58.2M | +2.3% | 75 |
| Italy | $56.8M | +2.1% | 54 |
| Turkey | $50.4M | +5.8% | 58 |
| Mexico | $41.9M | +9.3% | 29 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._