Knitted bed linen exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported knitted bed linen worth $10.5 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 54% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $10.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $6.9M | 689 t |
| 2022 | $7.6M | 743 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 274 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 346 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 472 t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 434 t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 577 t |
Where Egypt exports knitted bed linen to
Most of it went to Netherlands (27%), Spain (24%), Libya (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 27% |
| Spain | $2.5M | 24% |
| Libya | $1.3M | 13% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 11% |
| United States | $675K | 6.4% |
| France | $651K | 6.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $623K | 5.9% |
| Kuwait | $143K | 1.4% |
| Morocco | $123K | 1.2% |
| Iraq | $54K | 0.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.12 per kg, 30% above the world average of $7.00. 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.
Knitted bed linen imports to Egypt
Imports of knitted bed linen by Egypt reached $240 thousand in 2024 (21 tonnes). One supplier dominates: China accounted for 96% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $231K | 96% |
| Italy | $4K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.3% |
| United States | $0K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0.1% |
| Uganda | $0K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| DR Congo | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt knitted bed linen exports (HS 6302.10): 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 6302.10: Bed linen: knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knitted bed linen exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported knitted bed linen worth $10.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 151 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 54% on 2023.
Which countries buy knitted bed linen from Egypt?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Spain (24%) and Libya (13%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 33 buyer countries in total. Libya grew fastest among the top ten, up 253% on the year.
What is the average export price of knitted bed linen per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.12 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $7.00 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of knitted bed linen from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.7 million in 2017 to $10.5 million in 2024, an increase of 186%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
Does Egypt also import knitted bed linen?
Yes. Egypt imported $240 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and the Netherlands. On balance Egypt is a net exporter of this product, by about $10.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for knitted bed linen?
The HS code for knitted bed linen is subheading 6302.10. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
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