# Monofilament, synthetic (HS4 5405) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Monofilament, synthetic at HS4 5405, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The monofilament, synthetic subsector recorded $25.5M in reported global trade in 2024, with -2.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $25.5M |
| Latest annual change | -2.5% |
| Active exporters | 73 |
| Active importers | 134 |
| Active HS6 products | 1 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $27.7M | 573 | 1 |
| 1996 | $23.4M | 531 | 1 |
| 1997 | $20.5M | 587 | 1 |
| 1998 | $22.0M | 573 | 1 |
| 1999 | $22.7M | 669 | 1 |
| 2000 | $28.3M | 640 | 1 |
| 2001 | $24.6M | 558 | 1 |
| 2002 | $18.5M | 521 | 1 |
| 2003 | $27.2M | 536 | 1 |
| 2004 | $21.9M | 533 | 1 |
| 2005 | $16.2M | 473 | 1 |
| 2006 | $20.7M | 538 | 1 |
| 2007 | $30.7M | 546 | 1 |
| 2008 | $36.8M | 525 | 1 |
| 2009 | $22.7M | 541 | 1 |
| 2010 | $22.7M | 508 | 1 |
| 2011 | $23.4M | 503 | 1 |
| 2012 | $25.0M | 535 | 1 |
| 2013 | $24.6M | 515 | 1 |
| 2014 | $27.9M | 562 | 1 |
| 2015 | $24.2M | 601 | 1 |
| 2016 | $32.6M | 511 | 1 |
| 2017 | $24.2M | 546 | 1 |
| 2018 | $22.1M | 546 | 1 |
| 2019 | $19.6M | 555 | 1 |
| 2020 | $16.7M | 425 | 1 |
| 2021 | $25.8M | 527 | 1 |
| 2022 | $22.3M | 551 | 1 |
| 2023 | $26.2M | 579 | 1 |
| 2024 | $25.5M | 567 | 1 |

## Leading corridors

- Japan to China: $7.9M; growth +2.4%.
- Japan to Saudi Arabia: $1.5M; growth +10.6%.
- Japan to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $1.5M; growth -3%.
- Guatemala to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $1.4M; growth +0%.
- Portugal to Spain: $1.2M; growth -27.4%.
- Thailand to Saudi Arabia: $1.1M; growth +42.4%.
- Singapore to Saudi Arabia: $1.1M; growth -5.1%.
- China to Russia: $1.1M; growth +232.4%.
- Germany to Ukraine: $706.2K; growth -3.3%.
- China to Italy: $481.1K; growth -0.9%.

## HS6 products

- Monofilament, synthetic: of 67 decitex or more and of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1mm, strip and the like (eg artificial straw), of synthetic textile materials with width not over 5mm (HS6 540500)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) · [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) · [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) · [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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