# HS 750620 Plates global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in plates, sheets, strip and foil, of nickel alloys reached $1.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +7.6%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.0B | -15.8% | +8.8% |
| 2014 | $1.1B | +4.7% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | $1.2B | +11.5% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | $883.4M | -26.8% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | $925.7M | +4.8% | -5.1% |
| 2018 | $1.1B | +24% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | $1.2B | +5.2% | +11% |
| 2020 | $1.1B | -10.9% | +5.1% |
| 2021 | $1.2B | +14.2% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | $1.7B | +35.8% | +11.4% |
| 2023 | $2.0B | +21.4% | +23.5% |
| 2024 | $1.7B | -14% | +12.3% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $248.1M | +9% | 30 |
| Austria | $154.6M | +22% | 23 |
| Italy | $153.1M | +16% | 30 |
| USA | $150.4M | +4.8% | 35 |
| India | $125.4M | +8.3% | 31 |
| France | $105.2M | +6.5% | 30 |
| Germany | $82.1M | -0.6% | 47 |
| United Kingdom | $77.5M | +0.4% | 34 |
| Republic of Korea | $76.8M | +4.6% | 26 |
| Japan | $72.2M | +5.5% | 22 |
| Indonesia | $43.0M | -0.8% | 24 |
| Mexico | $41.1M | +8.3% | 19 |

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