Cotton men's vests trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in cotton men's vests was worth $337.6 million in 2024, about 22.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 33% since 2017, and up 7% 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 | $337.6M | 22.7K t |
| 2023 | $316.2M | 22.6K t |
| 2022 | $355.2M | 25.0K t |
| 2021 | $364.8M | 25.6K t |
| 2020 | $251.7M | 18.9K t |
| 2019 | $288.1M | 24.1K t |
| 2018 | $276.4M | 23.7K t |
| 2017 | $254.2M | 21.0K t |
Top cotton men's vests exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 17% of world exports, followed by Pakistan and Turkey. The top three supply 38% between them, out of 141 exporting countries.
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are the United States (20%), Italy (8%) and Libya (8%). 205 countries imported it, and the top three take 36% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $68.8M | 20% |
| Italy | $28.6M | 8.5% |
| Libya | $25.4M | 7.5% |
| Spain | $24.5M | 7.3% |
| Germany | $17.1M | 5.1% |
| Portugal | $15.1M | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $11.8M | 3.5% |
| Chile | $10.6M | 3.1% |
| France | $9.8M | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $7.9M | 2.4% |
| Austria | $7.6M | 2.2% |
| Canada | $7.2M | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $14.89 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $19.57 per kg and Pakistan $6.99 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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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 6207.91: Singlets and other vests, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted). HS 6207 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most cotton men's vests?
China exported $56.9 million in 2024, 17% of the world total, followed by Pakistan (11%) and Turkey (10%). In all, 141 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most cotton men's vests?
The United States imported $68.8 million in 2024, 20% of world imports, ahead of Italy (8%) and Libya (8%). The top three importers together take 36%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in cotton men's vests?
It was worth $337.6 million in 2024, about 22.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 33% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $364.8 million. 141 countries reported exports and 205 reported imports.
What is the average price of cotton men's vests per kg?
The world average declared value was about $14.89 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, India averaged $19.57 per kg and Pakistan $6.99 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 cotton men's vests?
The HS code for cotton men's vests is subheading 6207.91, in chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 6207 page.
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