# HS 760692 Plates global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, (not rectangular or square) reached $2.2B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +5.9%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.5B | +4.8% | -2.9% |
| 2014 | $1.3B | -14.5% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | $1.4B | +7.9% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | $1.3B | -6.8% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | $1.5B | +12.1% | +4.1% |
| 2018 | $1.7B | +18% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | $1.7B | -4.4% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | $1.3B | -19.7% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | $2.0B | +46.1% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $2.5B | +29.3% | +14.9% |
| 2023 | $2.0B | -20.5% | +14.5% |
| 2024 | $2.2B | +10.7% | +4.4% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Iraq | $133.7M | +10.9% | 9 |
| Germany | $127.2M | +22.2% | 59 |
| Mexico | $121.8M | +0.8% | 42 |
| France | $113.4M | +10.3% | 48 |
| USA | $111.2M | -1.3% | 55 |
| United Kingdom | $106.9M | -0.1% | 46 |
| Thailand | $88.6M | +4.4% | 38 |
| Italy | $87.4M | +10.6% | 40 |
| Turkey | $80.6M | +13.9% | 50 |
| Viet Nam | $71.2M | +13% | 28 |
| Czechia | $70.7M | +20.4% | 35 |
| India | $63.0M | +9.3% | 43 |

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