# HS 630493 Of Synthetic Fibres global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted (excluding bedspreads and articles of heading no. 9404) reached $1.4B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +6.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $948.8M | +8.4% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | $961.6M | +1.3% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | $965.9M | +0.5% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | $912.8M | -5.5% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | $980.5M | +7.4% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | $1.1B | +8.7% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | $1.1B | -1% | +5% |
| 2020 | $1.0B | -1.2% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | $1.4B | +29.8% | +8.3% |
| 2022 | $1.3B | -0.2% | +8.6% |
| 2023 | $1.3B | -0.9% | +8.7% |
| 2024 | $1.4B | +6.9% | +1.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $375.9M | +1% | 65 |
| Germany | $91.5M | +5.7% | 75 |
| France | $74.0M | +18.5% | 62 |
| Japan | $64.5M | +3.5% | 42 |
| United Kingdom | $57.0M | +1.6% | 50 |
| Malaysia | $42.1M | +48.4% | 24 |
| Singapore | $38.0M | +69.9% | 38 |
| South Africa | $35.2M | +3.3% | 32 |
| Mexico | $32.5M | +36.4% | 35 |
| Poland | $29.1M | -0.6% | 50 |
| Canada | $28.3M | +3.4% | 63 |
| Italy | $28.2M | +5.3% | 44 |

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