# HS 853929 Filament global trade data overview | Yugalinks

Reported global trade in filament, (excluding ultra-violet or infra-red), n.e.s. in item no. 8539.2 reached $665.9M in 2024, with five-year annual growth of -4%.

## Annual trade evidence

| Year | Global trade | Year-on-year growth | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2013 | $1.3B | -1.1% | +1% |
| 2014 | $1.3B | -4.2% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | $1.1B | -10.3% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | $1.1B | -7.2% | -7.3% |
| 2017 | $996.3M | -5.7% | -7.8% |
| 2018 | $974.7M | -2.2% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | $817.8M | -16.1% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | $670.2M | -18% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | $763.4M | +13.9% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | $728.4M | -4.6% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | $682.5M | -6.3% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | $665.9M | -2.4% | -4.5% |

## Leading buyer markets

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| USA | $79.9M | -3% | 70 |
| Germany | $79.6M | +9.5% | 70 |
| France | $26.4M | -11% | 74 |
| China | $21.9M | -13.6% | 55 |
| India | $21.4M | -1% | 48 |
| Indonesia | $19.9M | -7.9% | 48 |
| Poland | $19.5M | -1.5% | 62 |
| Brazil | $17.6M | -0.1% | 51 |
| Mexico | $17.5M | -16.2% | 95 |
| Belgium | $17.3M | -9.7% | 51 |
| Netherlands | $14.5M | -12.1% | 60 |
| United Kingdom | $14.3M | -11.5% | 63 |

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