# HS 392049 Polymers Of Vinyl Chloride global trade data...

Reported global trade in polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight, less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials reached $3.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.5%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $2.9B | +2.2% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | $2.8B | -0.6% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | $2.6B | -7.5% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | $2.7B | +1.3% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | $2.8B | +5.4% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | $3.1B | +9.4% | +5.3% |
| 2019 | $3.1B | +0.9% | +5.2% |
| 2020 | $3.1B | -1.1% | +3% |
| 2021 | $3.7B | +19.8% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | $4.1B | +11.9% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | $3.8B | -7.9% | +7.3% |
| 2024 | $3.7B | -2.7% | +0.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $270.0M | +5.7% | 65 |
| Viet Nam | $202.1M | +15.4% | 32 |
| France | $185.5M | +2.6% | 59 |
| United Kingdom | $176.3M | +0.7% | 51 |
| Germany | $167.6M | -1.5% | 68 |
| Mexico | $161.5M | +3.9% | 62 |
| India | $119.4M | +11.2% | 47 |
| Russia | $116.4M | -0.4% | 29 |
| Italy | $110.2M | +1.7% | 51 |
| Spain | $99.9M | +2.5% | 48 |
| Poland | $95.3M | +1.8% | 50 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $94.2M | +6% | 48 |

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