# HS 550410 Artificial Staple Fibres global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in artificial staple fibres, of viscose, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning reached $2.5B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +0.6%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $2.1B | -12.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | $2.1B | -1.6% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | $2.0B | -4.2% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | $2.2B | +11.4% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | $2.4B | +7.2% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | $2.5B | +4.1% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | $2.4B | -5.2% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $2.0B | -17.6% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | $2.7B | +36% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | $2.9B | +8.7% | +6.8% |
| 2023 | $2.4B | -17.8% | +6.7% |
| 2024 | $2.5B | +3% | -2.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Turkey | $547.2M | +1.6% | 19 |
| China | $279.3M | -2% | 17 |
| USA | $215.9M | +2.7% | 23 |
| Pakistan | $192.7M | -6.3% | 17 |
| Bangladesh | $156.2M | +14% | 13 |
| India | $105.8M | +1.5% | 17 |
| Germany | $93.0M | -3.2% | 31 |
| Spain | $85.0M | +11.2% | 19 |
| Iran | $71.7M | +2.7% | 11 |
| Viet Nam | $69.2M | -4.7% | 15 |
| Russia | $52.7M | +7.4% | 11 |
| Italy | $45.4M | +3.9% | 29 |

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