# HS 400299 Synthetic global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in synthetic, n.e.c. in heading 4002, (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip reached $1.9B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.5%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.6B | +0% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | $1.6B | +1.2% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | $1.4B | -12.4% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | $1.4B | -4.8% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | $1.7B | +20.3% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | $1.7B | +4.4% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | $1.6B | -9.1% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | $1.5B | -7% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | $1.9B | +33% | +4% |
| 2022 | $2.2B | +12.5% | +11.6% |
| 2023 | $1.8B | -18.8% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | $1.9B | +5% | -1.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $206.8M | -0.5% | 43 |
| Germany | $181.0M | +2.2% | 45 |
| USA | $136.5M | +2.4% | 49 |
| Belgium | $105.6M | +2.6% | 29 |
| Viet Nam | $85.6M | +3.5% | 32 |
| Italy | $83.4M | +3.8% | 36 |
| India | $72.9M | +12.3% | 33 |
| Turkey | $64.4M | +11.8% | 43 |
| Netherlands | $63.4M | -0.3% | 49 |
| Brazil | $56.6M | +10.9% | 36 |
| Republic of Korea | $51.4M | -0.3% | 27 |
| Mexico | $49.8M | +11.7% | 39 |

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