# HS 390110 In Primary Forms global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 reached $25.6B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +1%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $28.3B | +6.2% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | $30.1B | +6.3% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | $25.9B | -14% | -1% |
| 2016 | $24.9B | -3.7% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | $26.3B | +5.5% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | $28.4B | +8% | +3.1% |
| 2019 | $24.4B | -14% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | $21.9B | -10.2% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | $33.0B | +50.7% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | $33.3B | +0.7% | +10.9% |
| 2023 | $25.0B | -24.8% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | $25.6B | +2.5% | -8.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $3.9B | -2.3% | 66 |
| Viet Nam | $1.3B | +4.6% | 51 |
| Germany | $1.2B | -2.6% | 81 |
| Turkey | $1.1B | +6.7% | 58 |
| Italy | $1.0B | +0.3% | 63 |
| India | $987.9M | +9.5% | 65 |
| Belgium | $779.4M | +2.8% | 53 |
| Mexico | $747.3M | +10.1% | 66 |
| USA | $715.2M | +1.2% | 61 |
| Poland | $713.0M | +1.1% | 54 |
| France | $669.3M | -0.5% | 65 |
| Indonesia | $573.5M | +1.2% | 38 |

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