# HS 291615 Unsaturated Acyclic Monocarboxylic A global trade...

Reported global trade in unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: oleic, linoleic or linolenic acids, their salts and esters reached $282.4M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +10.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $195.3M | +2.3% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | $175.7M | -10% | -8.2% |
| 2015 | $160.2M | -8.8% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | $159.4M | -0.5% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | $203.0M | +27.4% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | $192.4M | -5.2% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | $172.7M | -10.2% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | $163.8M | -5.1% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | $240.5M | +46.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | $295.0M | +22.7% | +19.5% |
| 2023 | $226.9M | -23.1% | +11.5% |
| 2024 | $282.4M | +24.4% | +5.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| United Arab Emirates | $58.2M | +146.5% | 19 |
| Germany | $34.3M | +0.8% | 33 |
| France | $16.2M | +8.9% | 25 |
| Japan | $12.1M | +10.4% | 20 |
| Netherlands | $11.6M | -1.4% | 33 |
| Spain | $10.7M | +7% | 25 |
| USA | $9.6M | +5.6% | 28 |
| Russia | $9.2M | +28.5% | 16 |
| China | $8.9M | +1.3% | 27 |
| Italy | $7.4M | +11.6% | 22 |
| Mexico | $5.4M | +10.4% | 26 |
| United Kingdom | $4.9M | -4% | 29 |

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