Tufted wool carpet trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in tufted wool carpet was worth $630.6 million in 2024, about 47.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 0% since 2017, and up 7% 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 | $630.6M | 47.7K t |
| 2023 | $591.5M | 45.1K t |
| 2022 | $643.0M | 58.6K t |
| 2021 | $596.3M | 52.0K t |
| 2020 | $482.8M | 43.2K t |
| 2019 | $572.6M | 45.2K t |
| 2018 | $630.7M | 54.6K t |
| 2017 | $630.1M | 55.1K t |
Top tufted wool carpet exporting countries
Exports are led by India (35%), China (13%) and the Netherlands (9%). 127 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 57%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $222.2M | 35% |
| China | $78.9M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $58.5M | 9.3% |
| New Zealand | $45.5M | 7.2% |
| Denmark | $42.5M | 6.8% |
| Thailand | $19.8M | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $17.4M | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $17.1M | 2.7% |
| Italy | $16.7M | 2.6% |
| United States | $15.8M | 2.5% |
| Portugal | $15.2M | 2.4% |
| Germany | $13.6M | 2.2% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 31% of world imports, ahead of the United Kingdom and Australia. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 49% across 194 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $197.2M | 31% |
| United Kingdom | $64.0M | 10% |
| Australia | $50.2M | 8% |
| France | $30.2M | 4.8% |
| Germany | $29.1M | 4.6% |
| Netherlands | $23.9M | 3.8% |
| Canada | $21.1M | 3.3% |
| Italy | $18.2M | 2.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $17.0M | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $11.5M | 1.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10.7M | 1.7% |
| New Zealand | $8.1M | 1.3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $13.21 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Thailand averaged $20.89 per kg and Turkey $7.94 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 5703.10: Carpets and other textile floor coverings: tufted, of wool or fine animal hair, whether or not made up. HS 5703 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most tufted wool carpet?
India exported $222.2 million in 2024, 35% of the world total, followed by China (13%) and the Netherlands (9%). In all, 127 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most tufted wool carpet?
The United States imported $197.2 million in 2024, 31% of world imports, ahead of the United Kingdom (10%) and Australia (8%). The top three importers together take 49%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in tufted wool carpet?
It was worth $630.6 million in 2024, about 47.7 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 0% since 2017. The peak year was 2022 at $643.0 million. 127 countries reported exports and 194 reported imports.
What is the average price of tufted wool carpet per kg?
The world average declared value was about $13.21 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Thailand averaged $20.89 per kg and Turkey $7.94 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 tufted wool carpet?
The HS code for tufted wool carpet is subheading 5703.10, in chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 5703 page.
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