# HS 611212 Of Synthetic Fibres global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted reached $675.5M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.9%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $689.6M | +6.5% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | $686.9M | -0.4% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | $539.7M | -21.4% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | $497.8M | -7.8% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | $483.7M | -2.8% | -11% |
| 2018 | $472.0M | -2.4% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | $532.9M | +12.9% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | $525.8M | -1.3% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | $704.9M | +34.1% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | $785.1M | +11.4% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | $717.5M | -8.6% | +10.9% |
| 2024 | $675.5M | -5.9% | -1.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $61.7M | +6.7% | 89 |
| Italy | $57.0M | +7.4% | 60 |
| USA | $47.0M | +6.4% | 62 |
| Spain | $45.2M | +4.1% | 63 |
| United Kingdom | $40.5M | -3.9% | 53 |
| France | $40.5M | +0.2% | 76 |
| Mexico | $36.5M | +16.4% | 55 |
| Netherlands | $21.8M | +4.4% | 60 |
| Republic of Korea | $20.6M | -6% | 40 |
| Belgium | $18.8M | -4.4% | 50 |
| Poland | $17.0M | +17.8% | 58 |
| Russia | $16.2M | +10.9% | 22 |

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