Knit sweater (other fibres) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of knit sweater (other fibres) by Egypt reached $24.6 million in 2024 (404 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 90% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 51% 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 | $24.6M | 405 t |
| 2023 | $13.0M | 11 t |
| 2022 | $29.5M | 484 t |
| 2021 | $847K | 68 t |
| 2020 | $472K | 30 t |
| 2019 | $610K | 37 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 86 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 95 t |
Where Egypt imports knit sweater (other fibres) from
The largest suppliers were Bangladesh (42%), China (18%), Myanmar (13%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+155% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | $10.3M | 42% |
| China | $4.6M | 19% |
| Myanmar | $3.2M | 13% |
| Turkey | $2.6M | 11% |
| Morocco | $1.1M | 4.3% |
| Portugal | $525K | 2.1% |
| Vietnam | $432K | 1.8% |
| Pakistan | $424K | 1.7% |
| Brunei | $358K | 1.5% |
| India | $348K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $60.81 per kg, 93% above the world average of $31.43. 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.
Knit sweater (other fibres) exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $2.7 million of knit sweater (other fibres) in 2024 (28 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (47%), Greece (15%), United States (9%). Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.3M | 47% |
| Greece | $422K | 16% |
| United States | $234K | 8.6% |
| Sweden | $120K | 4.4% |
| France | $73K | 2.7% |
| Sudan | $70K | 2.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $66K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $54K | 2% |
| South Africa | $50K | 1.8% |
| Spain | $42K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt knit sweater (other fibres) imports (HS 6110.90): 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 6110.90: Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knit sweater (other fibres) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported knit sweater (other fibres) worth $24.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 404 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 207 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 90% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit sweater (other fibres) to Egypt?
Bangladesh was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($10.3 million), followed by China (18%) and Myanmar (13%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 155% on the year.
What is the average import price of knit sweater (other fibres) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $60.81 per kg in 2024, 93% above the world average of $31.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of knit sweater (other fibres) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $24.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $29.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.0 million a year.
Does Egypt also export knit sweater (other fibres)?
Yes. Egypt exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Greece and the United States. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $21.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for knit sweater (other fibres)?
The HS code for knit sweater (other fibres) is subheading 6110.90. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6110 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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