# HS 760611 Plates global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, (not alloyed), rectangular (including square) reached $3.7B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -0.4%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $5.2B | +12.8% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | $5.1B | -2.7% | -3.8% |
| 2015 | $4.2B | -17.9% | -3.4% |
| 2016 | $3.2B | -24.2% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | $3.5B | +11.3% | -11.5% |
| 2018 | $4.6B | +31.1% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | $3.7B | -19% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | $2.8B | -25.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | $3.9B | +40.8% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | $4.7B | +19.6% | +7.9% |
| 2023 | $3.5B | -26.3% | +7.5% |
| 2024 | $3.7B | +6% | -2.2% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Germany | $304.5M | -3.3% | 60 |
| Italy | $243.1M | +7.6% | 45 |
| Republic of Korea | $206.0M | +2.1% | 32 |
| United Kingdom | $162.6M | -2.8% | 51 |
| France | $148.0M | -8.6% | 63 |
| Poland | $142.0M | +5.7% | 38 |
| Japan | $134.0M | +1.1% | 32 |
| USA | $133.6M | -0.7% | 56 |
| Netherlands | $122.3M | -3.5% | 51 |
| United Arab Emirates | $119.6M | +18.3% | 41 |
| Spain | $115.7M | +2.8% | 45 |
| Mexico | $95.6M | +5.7% | 39 |

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