# HS 340111 In The Form Of Bars global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in in the form of bars, cakes, moulded shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent, for toilet use (including medicated products) reached $4.1B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.1%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $3.5B | +7.1% | +8.3% |
| 2014 | $3.5B | +1.5% | +4% |
| 2015 | $3.2B | -10.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | $3.2B | +0.5% | -3% |
| 2017 | $3.3B | +3.5% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | $3.5B | +7.3% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | $3.5B | -1.2% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | $3.8B | +8% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | $3.8B | +1.5% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | $4.0B | +4.7% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | $4.2B | +4.3% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | $4.1B | -2.5% | +2.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $516.0M | +15.3% | 99 |
| Germany | $274.2M | +2% | 103 |
| Canada | $237.0M | +5.6% | 100 |
| United Kingdom | $126.2M | +0.1% | 75 |
| Iraq | $111.3M | +9.8% | 33 |
| Mexico | $111.0M | +14.5% | 44 |
| Netherlands | $102.5M | +2.9% | 85 |
| France | $96.9M | -0.8% | 97 |
| United Arab Emirates | $84.1M | +3% | 76 |
| Australia | $68.7M | +3.7% | 67 |
| Poland | $67.8M | +1.9% | 76 |
| Saudi Arabia | $64.3M | -11.5% | 51 |

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