# HS 460219 Of Vegetable Materials (Not Bamboo O global trade...

Reported global trade in of vegetable materials (not bamboo or rattan), made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601: articles of loofah reached $1.1B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $809.6M | -4.2% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | $819.2M | +1.2% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | $830.4M | +1.4% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | $800.1M | -3.6% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | $819.9M | +2.5% | +0% |
| 2018 | $895.5M | +9.2% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | $960.4M | +7.2% | +6.3% |
| 2020 | $983.6M | +2.4% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | $1.4B | +44.2% | +16.6% |
| 2022 | $1.4B | -1.1% | +13.4% |
| 2023 | $1.2B | -16.8% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | $1.1B | -3.9% | -7.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $279.6M | +1.5% | 98 |
| United Kingdom | $82.4M | -0.6% | 62 |
| Germany | $81.6M | -0.4% | 90 |
| France | $77.9M | +8.4% | 104 |
| Netherlands | $65.0M | +0.7% | 75 |
| Spain | $59.9M | +10.7% | 86 |
| Japan | $49.4M | +0.4% | 64 |
| Italy | $44.2M | +9% | 81 |
| Poland | $40.9M | +7.6% | 62 |
| Canada | $21.4M | +1.1% | 68 |
| Belgium | $19.5M | +1.4% | 60 |
| Australia | $19.1M | -6.2% | 56 |

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