# HS 690210 Containing By Weight global trade data overview...

Reported global trade in containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50% of the elements mg, ca or cr, expressed as mgo, cao or cr2o3 reached $1.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -2.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.8B | -2.1% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | $1.8B | +1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | $1.4B | -19.7% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | $1.3B | -10.4% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | $1.5B | +16.7% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | $2.1B | +40.9% | +13.8% |
| 2019 | $1.9B | -12.3% | +13% |
| 2020 | $1.4B | -24.2% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | $1.7B | +22.3% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | $2.1B | +22.4% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | $1.8B | -13% | +9.2% |
| 2024 | $1.7B | -9.3% | -1.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Indonesia | $134.7M | +9.6% | 17 |
| India | $111.7M | -5% | 22 |
| USA | $105.8M | +1.2% | 30 |
| Russia | $82.9M | +12% | 10 |
| Japan | $73.0M | -6.4% | 12 |
| Republic of Korea | $72.2M | -8.6% | 12 |
| Mexico | $64.7M | +2.7% | 22 |
| Italy | $61.3M | +6.4% | 21 |
| Germany | $47.4M | -3.8% | 43 |
| Canada | $43.9M | -2.1% | 23 |
| Turkey | $42.1M | -0.4% | 24 |
| Viet Nam | $41.2M | -7.6% | 10 |

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