# HS 280800 Sulphonitric Acids global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in sulphonitric acids reached $453.4M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +7.5%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $353.3M | +5.8% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | $336.0M | -4.9% | +1% |
| 2015 | $289.5M | -13.8% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | $287.9M | -0.6% | -6.6% |
| 2017 | $288.2M | +0.1% | -5% |
| 2018 | $322.0M | +11.7% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | $316.4M | -1.8% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | $286.3M | -9.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | $415.4M | +45.1% | +8.9% |
| 2022 | $632.3M | +52.2% | +26% |
| 2023 | $461.1M | -27.1% | +17.2% |
| 2024 | $453.4M | -1.7% | +3% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Belgium | $38.0M | +8.5% | 19 |
| France | $36.1M | +9.2% | 26 |
| Germany | $32.7M | +5.5% | 29 |
| Japan | $31.5M | +22.7% | 12 |
| China | $24.9M | -3.1% | 17 |
| Malaysia | $21.4M | +0.1% | 12 |
| Spain | $19.3M | +17.3% | 15 |
| India | $19.0M | +33.6% | 15 |
| Netherlands | $17.0M | +14.7% | 28 |
| Indonesia | $12.7M | +9.2% | 18 |
| Viet Nam | $11.6M | +6.2% | 19 |
| Thailand | $11.0M | -2.4% | 20 |

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