Dyed cotton knit fabric imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dyed cotton knit fabric by Egypt reached $68.6 million in 2024 (6.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 45% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $68.6M | 6.5K t |
| 2023 | $47.2M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $29.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2021 | $54.3M | 7.6K t |
| 2020 | $42.4M | 5.7K t |
| 2019 | $62.9M | 8.0K t |
| 2018 | $50.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2017 | $29.4M | 3.7K t |
Where Egypt imports dyed cotton knit fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.60 per kg, 56% above the world average of $6.80. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dyed cotton knit fabric exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $14.2 million of dyed cotton knit fabric in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+189% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $9.1M | 64% |
| Morocco | $1.6M | 11% |
| Algeria | $1.0M | 7.1% |
| Tunisia | $863K | 6.1% |
| Kenya | $370K | 2.6% |
| Belarus | $237K | 1.7% |
| Jordan | $201K | 1.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $195K | 1.4% |
| Israel | $185K | 1.3% |
| Indonesia | $138K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt dyed cotton knit fabric imports (HS 6006.22): 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 6006.22: Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed cotton knit fabric imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported dyed cotton knit fabric worth $68.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 175 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 45% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed cotton knit fabric to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($37.2 million), followed by Turkey (41%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Pakistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 316% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed cotton knit fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.60 per kg in 2024, 56% above the world average of $6.80 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dyed cotton knit fabric to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.4 million in 2017 to $68.6 million in 2024, an increase of 134%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $48.2 million a year.
Does Egypt also export dyed cotton knit fabric?
Yes. Egypt exported $14.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Morocco and Algeria. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $54.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed cotton knit fabric?
The HS code for dyed cotton knit fabric is subheading 6006.22. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6006 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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