Jute packing sacks trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in jute packing sacks was worth $238.4 million in 2024, about 152.7 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 38% since 2017, and down 19% 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 | $238.4M | 152.7K t |
| 2023 | $295.5M | 171.1K t |
| 2022 | $367.9M | 202.6K t |
| 2021 | $305.9M | 164.8K t |
| 2020 | $245.1M | 157.8K t |
| 2019 | $269.1M | 181.8K t |
| 2018 | $353.9M | 216.4K t |
| 2017 | $384.3M | 229.8K t |
Top jute packing sacks exporting countries
India is the largest exporter with 38% of world exports, followed by Bangladesh and China. The top three supply 74% between them, out of 135 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $90.6M | 38% |
| Bangladesh | $57.2M | 24% |
| China | $27.6M | 12% |
| Nepal | $13.3M | 5.6% |
| Pakistan | $5.3M | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $4.6M | 1.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $4.2M | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $3.1M | 1.3% |
| South Africa | $2.7M | 1.1% |
| Germany | $2.4M | 1% |
| Kenya | $1.9M | 0.8% |
| United States | $1.7M | 0.7% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are India (16%), Ghana (10%) and Mozambique (8%). 200 countries imported it, and the top three take 34% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $37.7M | 16% |
| Ghana | $24.4M | 10% |
| Mozambique | $19.0M | 8% |
| United States | $15.2M | 6.4% |
| Netherlands | $14.9M | 6.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $12.1M | 5.1% |
| Germany | $6.2M | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $5.1M | 2.1% |
| Tanzania | $4.4M | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $4.1M | 1.7% |
| Spain | $3.9M | 1.6% |
| France | $3.8M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $1.56 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $36.21 per kg and Nepal $0.93 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 6305.10: Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303. HS 6305 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most jute packing sacks?
India exported $90.6 million in 2024, 38% of the world total, followed by Bangladesh (24%) and China (12%). In all, 135 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most jute packing sacks?
India imported $37.7 million in 2024, 16% of world imports, ahead of Ghana (10%) and Mozambique (8%). The top three importers together take 34%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in jute packing sacks?
It was worth $238.4 million in 2024, about 152.7 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 38% since 2017. The peak year was 2017 at $384.3 million. 135 countries reported exports and 200 reported imports.
What is the average price of jute packing sacks per kg?
The world average declared value was about $1.56 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United Kingdom averaged $36.21 per kg and Nepal $0.93 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for jute packing sacks?
The HS code for jute packing sacks is subheading 6305.10, in chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 6305 page.
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