# HS 731210 Stranded Wire global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in stranded wire, ropes and cables, not electrically insulated reached $7.4B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +2.8%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $6.3B | -0.1% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | $6.4B | +1.1% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | $5.6B | -12.2% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | $5.3B | -5.9% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | $5.7B | +7.6% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | $6.6B | +16.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | $6.4B | -2.7% | +6.8% |
| 2020 | $5.5B | -14.8% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | $7.3B | +32.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | $8.6B | +18.8% | +10.3% |
| 2023 | $7.7B | -10.8% | +11.9% |
| 2024 | $7.4B | -3.7% | +0.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $997.4M | +1.4% | 90 |
| Germany | $330.8M | -1.3% | 86 |
| Viet Nam | $282.2M | +12.3% | 44 |
| India | $265.6M | +12% | 59 |
| Canada | $251.1M | +4.5% | 70 |
| Thailand | $248.3M | -0.7% | 43 |
| Republic of Korea | $238.5M | +1.6% | 58 |
| Japan | $219.2M | +1.3% | 47 |
| China | $203.5M | +0.4% | 70 |
| Poland | $199.1M | +3.3% | 60 |
| Spain | $192.3M | -1.6% | 74 |
| Italy | $186.3M | +2.8% | 66 |

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