# HS 481730 Boxes global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums containing an assortment of paper stationery reached $203.2M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +0.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $209.2M | -2.8% | -0% |
| 2014 | $215.3M | +2.9% | -1% |
| 2015 | $180.6M | -16.1% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | $185.2M | +2.5% | -4% |
| 2017 | $179.4M | -3.1% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | $229.1M | +27.7% | +8.3% |
| 2019 | $201.6M | -12% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | $173.2M | -14.1% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | $207.4M | +19.8% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | $225.6M | +8.8% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $216.7M | -4% | +7.7% |
| 2024 | $203.2M | -6.2% | -0.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $21.6M | -2.6% | 65 |
| Malaysia | $11.9M | +40.7% | 32 |
| France | $10.7M | +5.8% | 59 |
| Germany | $10.5M | -1.2% | 57 |
| United Kingdom | $10.1M | +2.8% | 49 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $9.5M | +6.8% | 22 |
| Saudi Arabia | $8.7M | +5.4% | 32 |
| Singapore | $8.7M | +1.9% | 35 |
| Netherlands | $8.3M | -4.8% | 61 |
| Japan | $7.9M | +7.6% | 28 |
| Australia | $7.7M | +17.2% | 34 |
| Spain | $6.4M | +16% | 48 |

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