Latest trade
$2.7BGlobal sector valueHS2 sector intelligence
Straw and basketware
sector trade overview
A clear view of the straw and basketware economy: scale, momentum, market concentration, leading routes, and the products within it.
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Refreshed 2026-07-20
Refreshed 2026-07-20
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
+4.3%Latest year on yearExporters
188Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
11Classifications in sectorThe sector read
$2.7B in trade, with -6.6% annualized growth over three years.
Straw and basketware is recorded across 6,011 active corridors, with 188 exporters and 200 importers in the latest available year.
Market signalDeclining+1.9% five-year CAGR
Annual trend
Momentum across three decades
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Missing years remain unavailable rather than estimated. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where this sector moves
The leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported sector trade value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $253.3M | -19.3% | 11 | 11,883 km | No |
| 2 | IndiaIND | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $144.6M | +0.2% | 9 | 11,771 km | No |
| 3 | Viet NamVNM | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $138.7M | -3.9% | 11 | 14,306 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $120.7M | -8.8% | 11 | 1,763 km | No |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $96.4M | -13.8% | 11 | 9,217 km | No |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | NetherlandsNLD | $74.6M | -16.2% | 11 | 8,894 km | No |
| 7 | ChinaCHN | GermanyDEU | $56.7M | -16% | 11 | 8,415 km | No |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | FranceFRA | $56.6M | -2.6% | 11 | 9,284 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | SpainESP | $51.3M | -12.2% | 11 | 10,277 km | No |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $45.8M | +17.3% | 9 | 3,359 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings are separated so scale on one side of the market is not mistaken for demand on the other. Check coverage ↗
Top exporters2024 ranking
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $1.2B | 191 | 11 |
| 2 | Viet NamVNM | $362.3M | 126 | 11 |
| 3 | IndiaIND | $194.1M | 157 | 11 |
| 4 | IndonesiaIDN | $102.4M | 146 | 11 |
| 5 | FranceFRA | $64.8M | 135 | 11 |
| 6 | SpainESP | $62.3M | 134 | 11 |
| 7 | NetherlandsNLD | $60.1M | 133 | 11 |
| 8 | ItalyITA | $59.8M | 118 | 11 |
| 9 | MadagascarMDG | $51.0M | 90 | 10 |
| 10 | MexicoMEX | $47.0M | 49 | 11 |
Top importers2024 ranking
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $725.9M | 109 | 11 |
| 2 | JapanJPN | $164.1M | 69 | 11 |
| 3 | GermanyDEU | $157.8M | 99 | 11 |
| 4 | FranceFRA | $153.7M | 122 | 11 |
| 5 | United KingdomGBR | $149.5M | 86 | 11 |
| 6 | NetherlandsNLD | $131.9M | 93 | 11 |
| 7 | SpainESP | $112.9M | 104 | 11 |
| 8 | ItalyITA | $94.5M | 92 | 11 |
| 9 | PolandPOL | $70.2M | 68 | 11 |
| 10 | CanadaCAN | $48.9M | 92 | 11 |
HS6 product coverage
The classifications inside this sector
Explore the six-digit product classifications that make up HS2 46.
15 classifications shownBrowse the product workspace ↗
Plaiting materials: plaits and similar products of plaiting materials, whether or not assembled into stripsHS6 460110
Plaiting materials: mats, matting and screens, of vegetable materialsHS6 460120
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: mats, matting and screens, of bambooHS6 460121
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: mats, matting and screens, of rattanHS6 460122
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: mats, matting and screens, of vegetable materials other than bamboo or rattanHS6 460129
Plaiting materials: products of vegetable materials n.e.s. in heading no. 4601HS6 460191
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: (not mats, matting or screens), of bambooHS6 460192
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: (not mats, matting or screens), of rattanHS6 460193
Plaiting materials, plaits and similar products of plaiting materials: (not mats, matting or screens), of vegetable materials other than bamboo or rattanHS6 460194
Plaiting materials: products of non-vegetable materials n.e.s. in heading no. 4601HS6 460199
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of vegetable materials, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601: articles of loofahHS6 460210
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of bamboo, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601HS6 460211
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of rattan, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601HS6 460212
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of vegetable materials (not bamboo or rattan), made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601: articles of loofahHS6 460219
Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles: of non-vegetable materials, made directly to shape from plaiting materials or made up from goods of heading no. 4601HS6 460290
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS2 classification. They are not company-level sales, retail quotes, or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations and should be read with their coverage period.
Missing data
A missing observation remains unavailable. It is not filled, interpolated, or presented as a forecast.
Coverage: 1995–2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:08
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.