# HS 340212 Cationic (Other Than Soap) global trade data...

Reported global trade in cationic (other than soap), whether or not put up for retail sale reached $655.7M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $652.3M | +2.7% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | $670.5M | +2.8% | -1% |
| 2015 | $589.8M | -12% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | $553.3M | -6.2% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | $571.8M | +3.3% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | $611.4M | +6.9% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | $561.4M | -8.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | $601.5M | +7.2% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | $673.4M | +11.9% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | $736.2M | +9.3% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | $645.0M | -12.4% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | $655.7M | +1.7% | -0.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $52.7M | +2.7% | 37 |
| Canada | $48.0M | +9.4% | 25 |
| Italy | $31.8M | +11% | 25 |
| Viet Nam | $29.7M | +1.2% | 24 |
| Bangladesh | $24.6M | +11.7% | 14 |
| Indonesia | $23.4M | +3.4% | 23 |
| Brazil | $22.3M | +17.4% | 24 |
| China | $21.8M | -3.6% | 29 |
| Japan | $20.9M | +7.2% | 20 |
| India | $20.6M | +5.6% | 29 |
| Philippines | $17.8M | +7.3% | 14 |
| Germany | $17.2M | -1.7% | 41 |

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