# HS 480256 Uncoated global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in uncoated, for printing & writing, with no, or not more than 10% weight of all fibre got by mechanical/chemi-mechanical process, weight 40-150g/m2, one side not more than 435mm, other side not more than 297mm, unfolded, sheets reached $5.2B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -2.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $6.6B | -0.1% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | $6.6B | -0.2% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | $5.7B | -13.6% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | $5.4B | -5.1% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | $5.5B | +2.2% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | $6.0B | +9.5% | +2% |
| 2019 | $5.8B | -3% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | $4.6B | -21.2% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | $4.9B | +7.3% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | $5.7B | +16.3% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | $5.4B | -6.5% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | $5.2B | -3.2% | +1.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $461.4M | -0.7% | 49 |
| Germany | $405.9M | -4% | 64 |
| Japan | $369.3M | -2.7% | 27 |
| United Kingdom | $297.5M | -2.3% | 41 |
| France | $196.6M | -1.1% | 52 |
| Italy | $189.9M | +3.7% | 41 |
| Republic of Korea | $129.6M | -3.3% | 35 |
| Belgium | $127.6M | -1.5% | 32 |
| Viet Nam | $126.1M | +2.9% | 19 |
| Australia | $119.8M | +24.1% | 29 |
| Netherlands | $108.5M | -0.1% | 51 |
| Spain | $107.9M | -1.6% | 42 |

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