Light polyester cotton blend, plain weave trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in light polyester cotton blend, plain weave was worth $412.0 million in 2024, about 75.4 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 24% since 2017, and down 8% 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 | $412.0M | 75.4K t |
| 2023 | $448.4M | 81.8K t |
| 2022 | $639.8M | 100.6K t |
| 2021 | $516.8M | 89.2K t |
| 2020 | $355.5M | 84.6K t |
| 2019 | $468.5M | 93.1K t |
| 2018 | $549.1M | 105.8K t |
| 2017 | $544.5M | 106.7K t |
Top light polyester cotton blend, plain weave exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 55% of world exports, followed by Pakistan and Indonesia. The top three supply 78% between them, out of 79 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $227.2M | 55% |
| Pakistan | $55.7M | 14% |
| Indonesia | $38.2M | 9.3% |
| United States | $16.4M | 4% |
| Malaysia | $11.1M | 2.7% |
| India | $10.1M | 2.5% |
| Thailand | $9.2M | 2.2% |
| Germany | $4.4M | 1.1% |
| Japan | $3.8M | 0.9% |
| Portugal | $3.8M | 0.9% |
| Sri Lanka | $3.3M | 0.8% |
| Spain | $3.2M | 0.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Bangladesh is the biggest buyer with 14% of world imports, ahead of Vietnam and Sri Lanka. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 33% across 165 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | $59.0M | 14% |
| Vietnam | $43.5M | 11% |
| Sri Lanka | $32.2M | 7.8% |
| Mexico | $21.1M | 5.1% |
| Spain | $13.3M | 3.2% |
| Japan | $12.6M | 3.1% |
| Malaysia | $11.5M | 2.8% |
| South Korea | $11.2M | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $10.6M | 2.6% |
| Myanmar | $10.6M | 2.6% |
| United States | $10.3M | 2.5% |
| Thailand | $7.8M | 1.9% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $5.47 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $9.94 per kg and Pakistan $4.29 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.
Related product types
- Light polyester cotton blend
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- Plain weave polyester cotton
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- Light polyester cotton blend, multi-coloured
- Light acrylic cotton blend, multi-coloured
- Light polyester cotton blend, printed
- Light acrylic cotton blend, printed
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The shipment records behind Light polyester cotton blend, plain weave (HS 5513.11) 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 5513.11: Fabrics, woven: plain weave, of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170g/m2, unbleached or bleached. HS 5513 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
China exported $227.2 million in 2024, 55% of the world total, followed by Pakistan (14%) and Indonesia (9%). In all, 79 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
Bangladesh imported $59.0 million in 2024, 14% of world imports, ahead of Vietnam (11%) and Sri Lanka (8%). The top three importers together take 33%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
It was worth $412.0 million in 2024, about 75.4 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 24% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $639.8 million. 79 countries reported exports and 165 reported imports.
What is the average price of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave per kg?
The world average declared value was about $5.47 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $9.94 per kg and Pakistan $4.29 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 light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
The HS code for light polyester cotton blend, plain weave is subheading 5513.11, in chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 5513 page.
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