# HS 271114 Liquefied global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in liquefied, ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene reached $1.8B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -2.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $3.6B | -17.2% | +7% |
| 2014 | $3.4B | -5% | -6% |
| 2015 | $1.8B | -47.6% | -25.6% |
| 2016 | $1.7B | -4.9% | -22.1% |
| 2017 | $2.3B | +35.1% | -12.3% |
| 2018 | $2.8B | +20.6% | +15.7% |
| 2019 | $2.0B | -30% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | $1.4B | -29.7% | -15.9% |
| 2021 | $2.3B | +66.3% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | $2.4B | +5.5% | +7.2% |
| 2023 | $1.8B | -25.2% | +9.5% |
| 2024 | $1.8B | -3.2% | -8.6% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | $408.8M | +1.8% | 14 |
| Germany | $385.1M | -0.9% | 31 |
| USA | $354.2M | +2% | 13 |
| China | $209.1M | -4.9% | 11 |
| Netherlands | $78.9M | -15.9% | 23 |
| Republic of Korea | $36.8M | -16.1% | 9 |
| United Kingdom | $35.7M | +0.8% | 13 |
| Taiwan | $35.2M | +42.6% | 10 |
| Poland | $34.9M | -6% | 10 |
| Hungary | $27.4M | -1.1% | 12 |
| Spain | $15.9M | -7.9% | 11 |
| Oman | $11.5M | +264.8% | 7 |

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