# HS 722810 Bars And Rods global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in bars and rods, of high speed steel reached $575.2M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -1.3%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $629.9M | -15.5% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | $669.6M | +6.3% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | $573.7M | -14.3% | -8.4% |
| 2016 | $495.8M | -13.6% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | $600.3M | +21.1% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | $702.1M | +17% | +7% |
| 2019 | $615.7M | -12.3% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | $448.3M | -27.2% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | $621.4M | +38.6% | -4% |
| 2022 | $740.2M | +19.1% | +6.3% |
| 2023 | $706.1M | -4.6% | +16.3% |
| 2024 | $575.2M | -18.5% | -2.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $82.8M | -4.8% | 30 |
| USA | $79.6M | +0.6% | 25 |
| China | $47.1M | +1.5% | 26 |
| Italy | $30.4M | +1.2% | 24 |
| Republic of Korea | $25.3M | -4% | 15 |
| Taiwan | $23.2M | -8.3% | 14 |
| Brazil | $22.9M | +8.1% | 19 |
| India | $22.3M | -5.3% | 20 |
| France | $18.6M | -6.6% | 24 |
| Spain | $14.5M | +0.7% | 18 |
| Thailand | $13.4M | +32.9% | 14 |
| Russia | $13.3M | +2.9% | 4 |

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