Combed fine blended cotton yarn trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in combed fine blended cotton yarn was worth $218.7 million in 2024, about 60.0 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 5% since 2017, and up 32% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $218.7M | 60.0K t |
| 2023 | $165.2M | 45.6K t |
| 2022 | $201.0M | 45.4K t |
| 2021 | $262.0M | 67.8K t |
| 2020 | $171.6M | 57.1K t |
| 2019 | $198.3M | 63.2K t |
| 2018 | $211.6M | 57.3K t |
| 2017 | $229.3M | 63.3K t |
Top combed fine blended cotton yarn exporting countries
Exports are led by Vietnam (47%), India (22%) and Costa Rica (10%). 42 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 79%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $103.7M | 47% |
| India | $47.4M | 22% |
| Costa Rica | $22.3M | 10% |
| Indonesia | $14.1M | 6.4% |
| China | $10.1M | 4.6% |
| Hong Kong | $6.0M | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $4.8M | 2.2% |
| Thailand | $2.6M | 1.2% |
| El Salvador | $2.4M | 1.1% |
| Honduras | $1.3M | 0.6% |
| Malaysia | $831K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $722K | 0.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are China (29%), Bangladesh (13%) and Guatemala (12%). 65 countries imported it, and the top three take 55% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $63.9M | 29% |
| Bangladesh | $29.2M | 13% |
| Guatemala | $26.6M | 12% |
| South Korea | $18.8M | 8.6% |
| Cambodia | $16.7M | 7.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $14.2M | 6.5% |
| Vietnam | $7.2M | 3.3% |
| Malaysia | $6.8M | 3.1% |
| Hong Kong | $4.8M | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $4.0M | 1.8% |
| Egypt | $3.7M | 1.7% |
| Philippines | $3.6M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $3.64 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Turkey averaged $6.61 per kg and Hong Kong $3.24 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Combed fine blended cotton yarn (HS 5206.24) importers and exporters, worldwide: companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5206.24: Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 192.31 but not less than 125 decitex (exceeding 52 but not exceeding 80 metric number), not for retail sale. HS 5206 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most combed fine blended cotton yarn?
Vietnam exported $103.7 million in 2024, 47% of the world total, followed by India (22%) and Costa Rica (10%). In all, 42 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most combed fine blended cotton yarn?
China imported $63.9 million in 2024, 29% of world imports, ahead of Bangladesh (13%) and Guatemala (12%). The top three importers together take 55%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in combed fine blended cotton yarn?
It was worth $218.7 million in 2024, about 60.0 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 5% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $262.0 million. 42 countries reported exports and 65 reported imports.
What is the average price of combed fine blended cotton yarn per kg?
The world average declared value was about $3.64 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Turkey averaged $6.61 per kg and Hong Kong $3.24 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for combed fine blended cotton yarn?
The HS code for combed fine blended cotton yarn is subheading 5206.24, in chapter 52 (cotton). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 5206 page.
How can I find combed fine blended cotton yarn buyers and suppliers?
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