Dyed synthetic knit fabric imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported dyed synthetic knit fabric worth $166.8 million (25.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 197 countries for imports of this product. That is 42% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $166.8M | 25.2K t |
| 2023 | $117.2M | 11.9K t |
| 2022 | $147.4M | 14.4K t |
| 2021 | $168.1M | 37.3K t |
| 2020 | $132.6M | 33.6K t |
| 2019 | $124.6M | 27.9K t |
| 2018 | $118.7M | 25.5K t |
| 2017 | $80.3M | 17.3K t |
Where Egypt imports dyed synthetic knit fabric from
China alone supplied 76% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+54% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.61 per kg, close to the world average of $5.58.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dyed synthetic knit fabric exports from Egypt
In 2024, Egypt exported dyed synthetic knit fabric worth $40.1 million (5.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Turkey (30%), Morocco (26%), Spain (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+266% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $12.1M | 30% |
| Morocco | $10.6M | 27% |
| Spain | $7.3M | 18% |
| Tunisia | $1.8M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 3.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 3.2% |
| Sudan | $1.1M | 2.7% |
| Poland | $959K | 2.4% |
| Algeria | $804K | 2% |
| Czech Republic | $749K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt dyed synthetic knit fabric imports (HS 6006.32): 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 6006.32: Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed synthetic knit fabric imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported dyed synthetic knit fabric worth $166.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 25.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 197 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed synthetic knit fabric to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($126.6 million), followed by Taiwan (9%) and Turkey (8%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Sri Lanka grew fastest among the top ten, up 915% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed synthetic knit fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.61 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $5.58 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dyed synthetic knit fabric to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $80.3 million in 2017 to $166.8 million in 2024, an increase of 108%. The peak was 2021 at $168.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $132.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also export dyed synthetic knit fabric?
Yes. Egypt exported $40.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Morocco and Spain. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $126.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed synthetic knit fabric?
The HS code for dyed synthetic knit fabric is subheading 6006.32. 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?
For Egypt, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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