Dyed synthetic warp knit imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $14.6 million of dyed synthetic warp knit in 2024 (5.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 21% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $26.5 million.
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 | $14.6M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $12.1M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $14.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $26.5M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $26.5M | 8.1K t |
| 2019 | $25.8M | 6.6K t |
| 2018 | $20.9M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $13.0M | 3.2K t |
Where Egypt imports dyed synthetic warp knit from
China alone supplied 85% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.4M | 85% |
| Turkey | $1.6M | 11% |
| South Korea | $439K | 3% |
| Thailand | $70K | 0.5% |
| United States | $59K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $49K | 0.3% |
| Vietnam | $26K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $3K | 0% |
| Israel | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.64 per kg, 59% below the world average of $6.50, 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.
Dyed synthetic warp knit exports from Egypt
Exports of dyed synthetic warp knit by Egypt reached $248 thousand in 2024 (20 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 98% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $243K | 98% |
| China | $3K | 1% |
| Sudan | $2K | 0.6% |
| Zambia | $1K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt dyed synthetic warp knit imports (HS 6005.37): 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 6005.37: Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed synthetic warp knit imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported dyed synthetic warp knit worth $14.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 172 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed synthetic warp knit to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($12.4 million), followed by Turkey (11%) and South Korea (3%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 541% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed synthetic warp knit per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.64 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $6.50 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of dyed synthetic warp knit to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.0 million in 2017 to $14.6 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2020 at $26.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $19.2 million a year.
Does Egypt also export dyed synthetic warp knit?
Yes. Egypt exported $248 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, China and Sudan. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $14.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed synthetic warp knit?
The HS code for dyed synthetic warp knit is subheading 6005.37. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6005 page.
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