# HS 853670 Connectors For Optical Fibres global trade data...

Reported global trade in connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables reached $2.5B in 2024, with five-year annual growth of +9.2%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.2B | +16.5% | +14% |
| 2014 | $1.2B | +2.8% | +9.2% |
| 2015 | $1.2B | -1% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1.3B | +8.5% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | $1.6B | +22% | +9.4% |
| 2018 | $1.7B | +4.8% | +11.5% |
| 2019 | $1.6B | -5.7% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | $1.6B | -1.6% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | $2.0B | +29.6% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | $2.2B | +8.1% | +11.3% |
| 2023 | $2.0B | -7.4% | +9% |
| 2024 | $2.5B | +21.5% | +6.7% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $544.8M | +19.9% | 77 |
| China | $193.6M | +10% | 65 |
| Mexico | $121.9M | +7.5% | 118 |
| Germany | $100.6M | +4.6% | 68 |
| United Kingdom | $83.3M | +5.3% | 73 |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $73.7M | +26.2% | 52 |
| Philippines | $62.5M | +24.5% | 52 |
| Indonesia | $60.9M | +7.8% | 49 |
| Canada | $58.0M | -0.2% | 59 |
| Japan | $55.8M | +4.4% | 45 |
| Viet Nam | $52.1M | +11.7% | 37 |
| India | $51.7M | +7.7% | 53 |

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