# HS 281511 Solid global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in solid reached $902.5M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +2.7%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $834.3M | +3.9% | +16.3% |
| 2014 | $694.8M | -16.7% | -0% |
| 2015 | $613.0M | -11.8% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | $687.0M | +12.1% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | $854.8M | +24.4% | +7.2% |
| 2018 | $1.0B | +22.1% | +19.4% |
| 2019 | $789.0M | -24.4% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | $624.7M | -20.8% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | $690.3M | +10.5% | -12.9% |
| 2022 | $1.2B | +77.3% | +15.8% |
| 2023 | $1.0B | -17.4% | +17.4% |
| 2024 | $902.5M | -10.7% | +9.3% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Viet Nam | $50.0M | +7% | 22 |
| Indonesia | $48.6M | +17% | 14 |
| Nigeria | $38.0M | +4.1% | 19 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | $33.0M | +20.2% | 29 |
| USA | $30.3M | +9.4% | 29 |
| South Africa | $26.0M | +19.8% | 22 |
| Uzbekistan | $24.5M | +1% | 17 |
| United Rep. of Tanzania | $24.2M | +6.3% | 18 |
| Côte d\'Ivoire | $23.2M | -0.9% | 21 |
| Turkey | $22.7M | +7.5% | 30 |
| Germany | $20.6M | +4.8% | 38 |
| Poland | $17.0M | -0.8% | 31 |

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