Men's shirts (other materials) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in men's shirts (other materials) was worth $1.72 billion in 2024, about 46.6 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 37% since 2017, and up 10% 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 | $1.72B | 46.6K t |
| 2023 | $1.56B | 47.6K t |
| 2022 | $1.32B | 46.5K t |
| 2021 | $994.9M | 38.4K t |
| 2020 | $910.9M | 35.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.15B | 36.2K t |
| 2018 | $1.17B | 33.3K t |
| 2017 | $1.26B | 31.2K t |
Top men's shirts (other materials) exporting countries
Bangladesh is the largest exporter with 21% of world exports, followed by China and India. The top three supply 48% between them, out of 189 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | $365.3M | 21% |
| China | $239.0M | 14% |
| India | $229.8M | 13% |
| Italy | $173.6M | 10% |
| Indonesia | $62.5M | 3.6% |
| Vietnam | $58.3M | 3.4% |
| Turkey | $56.2M | 3.3% |
| Germany | $54.1M | 3.1% |
| Spain | $48.7M | 2.8% |
| France | $40.3M | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $31.4M | 1.8% |
| Morocco | $27.7M | 1.6% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 15% of world imports, ahead of Germany and France. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 28% across 219 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $261.7M | 15% |
| Germany | $120.6M | 7% |
| France | $104.1M | 6.1% |
| Italy | $96.9M | 5.6% |
| Spain | $95.9M | 5.6% |
| Netherlands | $84.2M | 4.9% |
| United Kingdom | $68.7M | 4% |
| Poland | $57.0M | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $52.7M | 3.1% |
| Australia | $49.3M | 2.9% |
| Japan | $39.0M | 2.3% |
| Canada | $33.9M | 2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $36.95 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $127.64 per kg and China $22.38 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 6205.90: Shirts: men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6205 (not knitted or crocheted). HS 6205 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most men's shirts (other materials)?
Bangladesh exported $365.3 million in 2024, 21% of the world total, followed by China (14%) and India (13%). In all, 189 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most men's shirts (other materials)?
The United States imported $261.7 million in 2024, 15% of world imports, ahead of Germany (7%) and France (6%). The top three importers together take 28%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in men's shirts (other materials)?
It was worth $1.72 billion in 2024, about 46.6 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 37% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 189 countries reported exports and 219 reported imports.
What is the average price of men's shirts (other materials) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $36.95 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $127.64 per kg and China $22.38 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 men's shirts (other materials)?
The HS code for men's shirts (other materials) is subheading 6205.90, 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 6205 page.
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