# HS 291560 Saturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic Aci global trade...

Reported global trade in saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: butanoic acids, pentanoic acids, their salts and esters reached $699.5M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $564.7M | +5.8% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | $593.1M | +5% | +5.9% |
| 2015 | $542.6M | -8.5% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | $499.3M | -8% | -4% |
| 2017 | $539.5M | +8% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | $568.0M | +5.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | $565.6M | -0.4% | +4.2% |
| 2020 | $547.3M | -3.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | $745.3M | +36.2% | +9.5% |
| 2022 | $826.9M | +10.9% | +13.5% |
| 2023 | $650.2M | -21.4% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | $699.5M | +7.6% | -2.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| India | $69.6M | +8.8% | 29 |
| USA | $64.7M | +3.4% | 27 |
| Netherlands | $47.0M | -0.5% | 39 |
| Belgium | $38.4M | +2.1% | 21 |
| Singapore | $32.7M | +16.9% | 26 |
| Spain | $32.0M | +0.5% | 24 |
| Germany | $28.3M | +4.3% | 31 |
| Italy | $26.7M | +9.1% | 22 |
| China | $25.6M | -10.4% | 32 |
| Brazil | $24.6M | +9% | 19 |
| Mexico | $22.7M | +4% | 34 |
| France | $18.9M | +2.5% | 26 |

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