# HS 721632 I Sections global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in i sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more reached $2.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +4.6%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $2.8B | -14% | +3.6% |
| 2014 | $2.8B | -0.6% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | $2.4B | -15.4% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | $2.0B | -16.1% | -11% |
| 2017 | $2.1B | +4.3% | -9.5% |
| 2018 | $2.5B | +19.5% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | $2.2B | -11.8% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | $1.8B | -16.8% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | $3.1B | +67.3% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | $3.4B | +12.7% | +16.2% |
| 2023 | $3.0B | -12.7% | +18% |
| 2024 | $2.7B | -8.5% | -3.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| France | $266.3M | +2.4% | 29 |
| United Kingdom | $241.8M | +4% | 30 |
| USA | $132.1M | +21.3% | 22 |
| Mexico | $115.5M | +21.3% | 18 |
| Netherlands | $105.9M | +0.4% | 33 |
| Germany | $102.7M | -3% | 33 |
| Malaysia | $93.9M | +11.4% | 15 |
| Italy | $82.4M | +9.8% | 24 |
| Morocco | $76.0M | +14.6% | 18 |
| Brazil | $76.0M | +105.2% | 15 |
| Canada | $72.7M | +9.9% | 13 |
| Belgium | $65.0M | +1.8% | 16 |

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