Knitted furnishing textiles trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in knitted furnishing textiles was worth $787.0 million in 2024, about 138.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 8% since 2017, and up 1% 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 | $787.0M | 138.8K t |
| 2023 | $777.0M | 100.8K t |
| 2022 | $854.9M | 104.0K t |
| 2021 | $979.7M | 121.9K t |
| 2020 | $904.9M | 111.2K t |
| 2019 | $937.2M | 97.4K t |
| 2018 | $910.3M | 96.3K t |
| 2017 | $856.1M | 98.8K t |
Top knitted furnishing textiles exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 52% of world exports, followed by Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine. The top three supply 71% between them, out of 133 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $405.3M | 52% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $94.8M | 12% |
| Ukraine | $58.0M | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $29.0M | 3.7% |
| India | $26.6M | 3.4% |
| Spain | $21.6M | 2.8% |
| Germany | $17.8M | 2.3% |
| Poland | $12.9M | 1.6% |
| Tanzania | $11.9M | 1.5% |
| Romania | $10.5M | 1.3% |
| Vietnam | $8.2M | 1.1% |
| Mexico | $8.0M | 1% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 24% of world imports, ahead of Russia and Denmark. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 43% across 208 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $191.6M | 24% |
| Russia | $96.8M | 12% |
| Denmark | $46.9M | 6% |
| Germany | $45.2M | 5.8% |
| Japan | $41.9M | 5.3% |
| France | $33.0M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $23.4M | 3% |
| Kenya | $22.5M | 2.9% |
| Australia | $16.4M | 2.1% |
| Canada | $15.9M | 2% |
| Poland | $15.1M | 1.9% |
| Netherlands | $13.5M | 1.7% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $5.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Spain averaged $19.98 per kg and Kyrgyzstan $1.71 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 6304.91: Furnishing articles: excluding those of heading no. 9404, n.e.c. in heading 6304, knitted or crocheted. HS 6304 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most knitted furnishing textiles?
China exported $405.3 million in 2024, 52% of the world total, followed by Kyrgyzstan (12%) and Ukraine (7%). In all, 133 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most knitted furnishing textiles?
The United States imported $191.6 million in 2024, 24% of world imports, ahead of Russia (12%) and Denmark (6%). The top three importers together take 43%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in knitted furnishing textiles?
It was worth $787.0 million in 2024, about 138.8 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 8% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $979.7 million. 133 countries reported exports and 208 reported imports.
What is the average price of knitted furnishing textiles per kg?
The world average declared value was about $5.67 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Spain averaged $19.98 per kg and Kyrgyzstan $1.71 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for knitted furnishing textiles?
The HS code for knitted furnishing textiles is subheading 6304.91, 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 6304 page.
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