# HS 290123 Unsaturated global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in unsaturated, butene (butylene) and isomers thereof reached $719.6M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +0.4%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.1B | -16.4% | +1% |
| 2014 | $1.0B | -5.5% | -10.6% |
| 2015 | $690.8M | -32.9% | -19.1% |
| 2016 | $611.7M | -11.4% | -17.5% |
| 2017 | $739.3M | +20.9% | -10.5% |
| 2018 | $874.9M | +18.3% | +8.2% |
| 2019 | $706.3M | -19.3% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | $570.2M | -19.3% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | $827.4M | +45.1% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | $1.0B | +23.5% | +13.1% |
| 2023 | $741.4M | -27.5% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | $719.6M | -2.9% | -4.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | $206.3M | +6.6% | 4 |
| Saudi Arabia | $119.4M | +7% | 9 |
| Belgium | $52.7M | -4.7% | 6 |
| Germany | $49.3M | -2.8% | 13 |
| Thailand | $41.1M | -1.2% | 10 |
| Netherlands | $33.5M | -2.5% | 9 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $29.1M | -1.3% | 3 |
| France | $27.2M | +1.5% | 7 |
| Malaysia | $26.3M | +17.3% | 6 |
| China | $25.3M | +3.8% | 9 |
| Pakistan | $16.6M | +27.7% | 1 |
| Finland | $14.2M | -0.3% | 18 |

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