Cotton men's briefs exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported cotton men's briefs worth $14.0 million (956 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 143 countries. That is 26% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 47% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $19.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14.0M | 956 t |
| 2023 | $18.9M | 741 t |
| 2022 | $19.6M | 899 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 459 t |
| 2020 | $826K | 75 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 74 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 106 t |
| 2017 | $931K | 84 t |
Where Egypt exports cotton men's briefs to
The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (26%), Libya (13%), Iraq (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest (+519% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $3.6M | 26% |
| Libya | $1.8M | 13% |
| Iraq | $1.7M | 12% |
| Palestine | $1.2M | 8.3% |
| Kenya | $921K | 6.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $873K | 6.3% |
| Sudan | $797K | 5.7% |
| Yemen | $656K | 4.7% |
| United States | $530K | 3.8% |
| Jordan | $487K | 3.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.59 per kg, 27% below the world average of $19.97, 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 Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt cotton men's briefs exports (HS 6207.11): 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 6207.11: Underpants and briefs: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton men's briefs exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported cotton men's briefs worth $14.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 956 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 143 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries buy cotton men's briefs from Egypt?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Libya (13%) and Iraq (12%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 55 buyer countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 519% on the year.
What is the average export price of cotton men's briefs per kg?
The average declared export value was about $14.59 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $19.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of cotton men's briefs from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $931 thousand in 2017 to $14.0 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $19.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton men's briefs?
The HS code for cotton men's briefs is subheading 6207.11. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Egypt. Tell us your product to see it live.
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