Textured synthetic yarn (other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in textured synthetic yarn (other) was worth $69.9 million in 2024, about 18.2 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 20% since 2017, and down 24% 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 | $69.9M | 18.2K t |
| 2023 | $92.6M | 22.2K t |
| 2022 | $92.6M | 21.0K t |
| 2021 | $73.7M | 18.1K t |
| 2020 | $55.7M | 14.4K t |
| 2019 | $89.8M | 22.4K t |
| 2018 | $96.3M | 27.2K t |
| 2017 | $87.3M | 23.8K t |
Top textured synthetic yarn (other) exporting countries
China is the largest exporter with 34% of world exports, followed by India and Thailand. The top three supply 54% between them, out of 80 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $24.0M | 34% |
| India | $8.2M | 12% |
| Thailand | $5.7M | 8.1% |
| Japan | $4.3M | 6.2% |
| South Korea | $4.2M | 6% |
| United States | $3.5M | 5% |
| Turkey | $3.0M | 4.3% |
| Italy | $2.9M | 4.1% |
| Belgium | $2.4M | 3.5% |
| Taiwan | $2.4M | 3.4% |
| Spain | $1.8M | 2.6% |
| South Africa | $1.1M | 1.6% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Vietnam (9%), the Netherlands (9%) and South Korea (5%). 153 countries imported it, and the top three take 23% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $6.3M | 9.1% |
| Netherlands | $6.2M | 8.9% |
| South Korea | $3.4M | 4.8% |
| Philippines | $3.2M | 4.5% |
| Turkey | $2.8M | 4% |
| Uzbekistan | $2.2M | 3.2% |
| Bangladesh | $2.2M | 3.2% |
| Poland | $1.9M | 2.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $1.8M | 2.6% |
| China | $1.8M | 2.5% |
| United States | $1.6M | 2.3% |
| Canada | $1.6M | 2.3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $3.85 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $15.45 per kg and China $2.89 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 5402.39: Yarn, synthetic: filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), textured, other than of nylon or other polymides, polyesters, or polypropylene, not for retail sale, not sewing thread. HS 5402 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most textured synthetic yarn (other)?
China exported $24.0 million in 2024, 34% of the world total, followed by India (12%) and Thailand (8%). In all, 80 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most textured synthetic yarn (other)?
Vietnam imported $6.3 million in 2024, 9% of world imports, ahead of the Netherlands (9%) and South Korea (5%). The top three importers together take 23%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in textured synthetic yarn (other)?
It was worth $69.9 million in 2024, about 18.2 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 20% since 2017. The peak year was 2018 at $96.3 million. 80 countries reported exports and 153 reported imports.
What is the average price of textured synthetic yarn (other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $3.85 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Italy averaged $15.45 per kg and China $2.89 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 textured synthetic yarn (other)?
The HS code for textured synthetic yarn (other) is subheading 5402.39, 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 5402 page.
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