# HS 300691 Appliances Identifiable For Ostomy U global trade...

Reported global trade in appliances identifiable for ostomy use reached $2.1B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.6B | -1.7% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | $1.6B | +2.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1.5B | -9.2% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | $1.5B | -0.7% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | $1.5B | +5.1% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | $1.8B | +18.2% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | $1.9B | +3.7% | +8.8% |
| 2020 | $1.9B | +1.6% | +7.6% |
| 2021 | $2.0B | +3.7% | +3% |
| 2022 | $1.9B | -4.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | $2.1B | +8.6% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $2.1B | +1.2% | +1.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Netherlands | $289.8M | -2.8% | 42 |
| United Kingdom | $265.2M | -0.8% | 35 |
| USA | $202.3M | -0.3% | 29 |
| Germany | $151.9M | -2.4% | 33 |
| Italy | $115.1M | +9.1% | 17 |
| France | $86.4M | +6.4% | 26 |
| Spain | $68.0M | +6% | 22 |
| China | $67.2M | +6.7% | 28 |
| Japan | $57.1M | -4.3% | 16 |
| Czechia | $53.3M | +14.2% | 17 |
| Australia | $51.8M | +3.1% | 24 |
| Hungary | $43.5M | +20.3% | 30 |

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