# HS 701690 In Blocks global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in in blocks, panels, plates, shells or similar forms: paving blocks, slabs, bricks and other articles of pressed or moulded glass reached $784.7M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +3.8%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $611.9M | +2.4% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | $637.2M | +4.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | $566.6M | -11.1% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | $524.8M | -7.4% | -5% |
| 2017 | $516.9M | -1.5% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | $584.8M | +13.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | $651.7M | +11.4% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | $520.5M | -20.1% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | $591.4M | +13.6% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | $751.4M | +27.1% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | $696.9M | -7.3% | +10.2% |
| 2024 | $784.7M | +12.6% | +9.9% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Republic of Korea | $82.9M | +55.3% | 26 |
| Australia | $73.5M | +22.1% | 28 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $70.1M | +24.8% | 16 |
| USA | $67.3M | -13.2% | 48 |
| Germany | $49.3M | +7.7% | 44 |
| India | $33.6M | +11% | 26 |
| United Kingdom | $32.2M | +12.4% | 33 |
| France | $28.9M | +0.6% | 40 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $23.0M | +0.9% | 29 |
| Belgium | $19.3M | -1.6% | 25 |
| Sweden | $14.0M | +5.3% | 22 |
| Canada | $13.1M | -5.2% | 39 |

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