# HS 721730 Wire global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in wire, plated or coated with base metals (other than zinc) reached $1.3B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +1.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.3B | -4.4% | -7.5% |
| 2014 | $1.3B | +1.8% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | $1.1B | -13.4% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | $1.1B | -0.2% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | $1.2B | +4.7% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | $1.3B | +15.8% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | $1.2B | -8.1% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | $1.1B | -13.7% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | $1.5B | +44.7% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | $1.7B | +9.3% | +10.9% |
| 2023 | $1.4B | -16.8% | +9.6% |
| 2024 | $1.3B | -6.4% | -5.2% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Thailand | $116.0M | +2.2% | 24 |
| Romania | $83.4M | -1.5% | 24 |
| Japan | $69.9M | -1.1% | 17 |
| Germany | $68.8M | -3.4% | 34 |
| India | $67.3M | +2.6% | 23 |
| USA | $59.7M | +1.6% | 33 |
| Mexico | $57.9M | +8.6% | 26 |
| Turkey | $57.7M | +3.8% | 27 |
| Viet Nam | $53.2M | +10.9% | 14 |
| Republic of Korea | $53.0M | +2.4% | 20 |
| Italy | $46.3M | +1.4% | 41 |
| Poland | $46.1M | +2.3% | 29 |

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