# HS 291712 Acyclic Polycarboxylic Acids global trade data...

Reported global trade in acyclic polycarboxylic acids: adipic acid, its salts and esters reached $1.4B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.6%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.5B | +7.8% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | $1.5B | +0.3% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | $1.1B | -28.9% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | $1.0B | -5.1% | -12.2% |
| 2017 | $1.4B | +32.5% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | $1.4B | +6.4% | +10.2% |
| 2019 | $1.1B | -21.1% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | $926.5M | -18.4% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | $1.7B | +82.1% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1.9B | +11.5% | +18.3% |
| 2023 | $1.4B | -25.7% | +14.7% |
| 2024 | $1.4B | +1.5% | -5.6% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | $203.4M | +10.1% | 18 |
| Canada | $121.3M | -0.6% | 13 |
| Netherlands | $119.7M | +10.8% | 37 |
| Turkey | $102.8M | +8% | 21 |
| India | $85.2M | +17.4% | 19 |
| Taiwan | $85.1M | +0.3% | 13 |
| Spain | $69.0M | +4.9% | 18 |
| Singapore | $67.5M | +0.2% | 17 |
| Germany | $65.6M | -5.2% | 31 |
| Japan | $50.2M | -0.8% | 9 |
| USA | $48.9M | +3.8% | 24 |
| France | $47.8M | +4.4% | 20 |

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