Printed artificial filament fabric trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in printed artificial filament fabric was worth $104.1 million in 2024, about 8.2 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 22% since 2017, and down 23% 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 | $104.1M | 8.2K t |
| 2023 | $136.1M | 7.9K t |
| 2022 | $126.5M | 8.7K t |
| 2021 | $128.6M | 8.7K t |
| 2020 | $108.8M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $161.1M | 10.1K t |
| 2018 | $183.6M | 10.3K t |
| 2017 | $133.4M | 8.3K t |
Top printed artificial filament fabric exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 53% of world exports, followed by Italy and India. The top three supply 78% between them, out of 71 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $55.6M | 53% |
| Italy | $19.9M | 19% |
| India | $5.7M | 5.5% |
| Turkey | $5.7M | 5.5% |
| Spain | $4.9M | 4.7% |
| Bulgaria | $2.0M | 1.9% |
| France | $1.5M | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $1.0M | 1% |
| Germany | $975K | 0.9% |
| Japan | $816K | 0.8% |
| Hong Kong | $790K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $773K | 0.7% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
Cambodia is the biggest buyer with 13% of world imports, ahead of Spain and Vietnam. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 29% across 140 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | $13.1M | 13% |
| Spain | $9.0M | 8.6% |
| Vietnam | $7.6M | 7.3% |
| Morocco | $6.1M | 5.8% |
| Myanmar | $4.3M | 4.1% |
| France | $4.2M | 4% |
| Indonesia | $4.1M | 4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.0M | 3.9% |
| India | $4.0M | 3.9% |
| Bangladesh | $3.6M | 3.5% |
| Tanzania | $2.3M | 2.2% |
| Tajikistan | $2.2M | 2.1% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $12.64 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, France averaged $64.60 per kg and China $8.36 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.
Who is behind these numbers in this market?
The shipment records behind Printed artificial filament fabric (HS 5408.24) 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 5408.24: Fabrics, woven: of artificial filament yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of artificial filament, strip or the like, printed. HS 5408 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most printed artificial filament fabric?
China exported $55.6 million in 2024, 53% of the world total, followed by Italy (19%) and India (6%). In all, 71 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most printed artificial filament fabric?
Cambodia imported $13.1 million in 2024, 13% of world imports, ahead of Spain (9%) and Vietnam (7%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in printed artificial filament fabric?
It was worth $104.1 million in 2024, about 8.2 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 22% since 2017. The peak year was 2018 at $183.6 million. 71 countries reported exports and 140 reported imports.
What is the average price of printed artificial filament fabric per kg?
The world average declared value was about $12.64 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, France averaged $64.60 per kg and China $8.36 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 printed artificial filament fabric?
The HS code for printed artificial filament fabric is subheading 5408.24, in chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 5408 page.
How can I find printed artificial filament fabric buyers and suppliers?
Company names sit below these country totals: EximDataX reads the customs records shipment by shipment, with dates and values. We can show printed artificial filament fabric buyers and suppliers on a short call.
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