Bed linen imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported bed linen worth $21.9 million (4.4 thousand tonnes). That is 202% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $8.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 944 t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 898 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 602 t |
Where Cameroon imports bed linen from
China alone supplied 95% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $20.9M | 95% |
| France | $525K | 2.4% |
| Pakistan | $136K | 0.6% |
| India | $116K | 0.5% |
| United States | $112K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $80K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $14K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $3K | 0% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
| Germany | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6302
| 6302.22 | Printed polyester bed linen | 39% |
| 6302.60 | Cotton terry towels | 25% |
| 6302.32 | Polyester bed linen | 14% |
| 6302.93 | Synthetic kitchen and toilet linen | 9.7% |
| 6302.53 | Polyester table linen | 3% |
| 6302.21 | Printed cotton bed linen | 2.9% |
| 6302.31 | Cotton bed linen | 2.7% |
| 6302.40 | Knitted table linen | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6302.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.96 per kg, 36% below the world average of $7.70, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon bed linen imports (HS 6302): 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 6302: Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen.
Common questions
What is the value of bed linen imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported bed linen worth $21.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 202% on 2023.
Which countries supply bed linen to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($20.9 million), followed by France (2%) and Pakistan (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 323% on the year.
What is the average import price of bed linen per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.96 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $7.70 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of bed linen to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $21.9 million in 2024, an increase of 619%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for bed linen?
The HS code for bed linen is heading 6302. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 6302.22 (39% of the value) and 6302.60 (25%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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