# HS 690721 Flags And Paving global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles other than those of subheadings 6907.30 and 6907.40, of a water absorption coefficient by weight not over 0.5% reached $12.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.8%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $11.1B | +10.2% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | $11.3B | +2% | +6.4% |
| 2015 | $10.6B | -5.9% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | $9.9B | -6.5% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | $9.3B | -6.2% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | $10.1B | +8.5% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | $10.0B | -0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | $10.2B | +1.9% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | $12.7B | +24.8% | +8% |
| 2022 | $14.3B | +12.5% | +12.7% |
| 2023 | $13.1B | -8.9% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | $12.7B | -2.9% | -0.1% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $1.3B | +5% | 76 |
| France | $923.3M | +2.7% | 63 |
| Germany | $693.7M | +1.1% | 65 |
| United Kingdom | $458.5M | +8% | 46 |
| Russia | $347.5M | +15.1% | 27 |
| Israel | $324.9M | +7.1% | 31 |
| United Arab Emirates | $313.6M | +13.6% | 41 |
| Republic of Korea | $277.4M | +11.8% | 31 |
| Australia | $268.8M | +5.5% | 36 |
| Philippines | $249.4M | -0.5% | 22 |
| Mexico | $246.6M | +7.8% | 27 |
| Netherlands | $240.6M | +4.9% | 55 |

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