# HS 731990 Knitting Needles global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks and similar articles, for use in the hand, n.e.s. in heading no. 7319 reached $226.2M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +6.9%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $138.7M | +2% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | $148.7M | +7.2% | +3.9% |
| 2015 | $141.8M | -4.6% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | $145.0M | +2.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | $165.9M | +14.4% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | $170.9M | +3% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | $162.4M | -5% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | $156.6M | -3.6% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | $191.8M | +22.5% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $215.4M | +12.3% | +9.9% |
| 2023 | $229.2M | +6.4% | +13.6% |
| 2024 | $226.2M | -1.3% | +5.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $21.8M | +4.7% | 57 |
| Malaysia | $17.6M | +17.1% | 40 |
| Dominican Republic | $15.5M | +88.4% | 18 |
| Germany | $12.8M | -3.1% | 59 |
| Singapore | $12.0M | +27.4% | 36 |
| India | $11.5M | +3.1% | 44 |
| Thailand | $9.9M | +9% | 39 |
| Indonesia | $6.6M | +0.4% | 35 |
| China | $6.5M | -0.6% | 48 |
| Philippines | $5.4M | +7% | 37 |
| Spain | $5.4M | +4.7% | 54 |
| United Kingdom | $5.0M | -1.8% | 48 |

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