Polyester and viscose rayon blend trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in polyester and viscose rayon blend was worth $2.36 billion in 2024, about 301.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 29% since 2017, and up 11% 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 | $2.36B | 301.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.13B | 257.9K t |
| 2022 | $1.87B | 231.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.59B | 212.6K t |
| 2020 | $1.34B | 179.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.82B | 236.3K t |
| 2018 | $1.84B | 221.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.83B | 235.1K t |
Top polyester and viscose rayon blend exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 70% of world exports, followed by India and Turkey. The top three supply 88% between them, out of 105 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.66B | 70% |
| India | $302.8M | 13% |
| Turkey | $118.6M | 5% |
| Portugal | $48.8M | 2.1% |
| Italy | $34.3M | 1.5% |
| Spain | $33.3M | 1.4% |
| Indonesia | $28.4M | 1.2% |
| Pakistan | $16.6M | 0.7% |
| South Korea | $16.3M | 0.7% |
| Germany | $13.5M | 0.6% |
| Japan | $11.9M | 0.5% |
| Romania | $11.2M | 0.5% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Vietnam is the biggest buyer with 11% of world imports, ahead of Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 27% across 186 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $269.3M | 11% |
| Bangladesh | $216.5M | 9.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $149.3M | 6.3% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $122.4M | 5.2% |
| Nigeria | $103.8M | 4.4% |
| Afghanistan | $103.7M | 4.4% |
| Indonesia | $92.0M | 3.9% |
| Morocco | $83.5M | 3.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $74.7M | 3.2% |
| Egypt | $66.9M | 2.8% |
| Cambodia | $61.3M | 2.6% |
| India | $58.6M | 2.5% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $7.85 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Spain averaged $26.87 per kg and Pakistan $5.33 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 5515.11: Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibres. HS 5515 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most polyester and viscose rayon blend?
China exported $1.66 billion in 2024, 70% of the world total, followed by India (13%) and Turkey (5%). In all, 105 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most polyester and viscose rayon blend?
Vietnam imported $269.3 million in 2024, 11% of world imports, ahead of Bangladesh (9%) and the United Arab Emirates (6%). The top three importers together take 27%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in polyester and viscose rayon blend?
It was worth $2.36 billion in 2024, about 301.1 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 29% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 105 countries reported exports and 186 reported imports.
What is the average price of polyester and viscose rayon blend per kg?
The world average declared value was about $7.85 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Spain averaged $26.87 per kg and Pakistan $5.33 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 polyester and viscose rayon blend?
The HS code for polyester and viscose rayon blend is subheading 5515.11, 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 5515 page.
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