Polyester blend fabric (other) imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polyester blend fabric (other) by Egypt reached $16.6 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 169 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 3973% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 69% 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 | $16.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $408K | 51 t |
| 2022 | $603K | 50 t |
| 2021 | $552K | 26 t |
| 2020 | $664K | 47 t |
| 2019 | $994K | 107 t |
| 2018 | $928K | 81 t |
| 2017 | $421K | 26 t |
Where Egypt imports polyester blend fabric (other) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 97% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.1M | 97% |
| Saudi Arabia | $257K | 1.5% |
| Portugal | $114K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $105K | 0.6% |
| India | $22K | 0.1% |
| France | $6K | 0% |
| Germany | $3K | 0% |
| Sri Lanka | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.39 per kg, 168% above the world average of $5.74. 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.
Polyester blend fabric (other) exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $585 thousand of polyester blend fabric (other) in 2024 (30 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Algeria (40%), Greece (22%), Morocco (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Algeria grew fastest (+881% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $233K | 40% |
| Greece | $131K | 22% |
| Morocco | $87K | 15% |
| Saudi Arabia | $53K | 9.1% |
| Tunisia | $40K | 6.7% |
| Lebanon | $29K | 4.9% |
| South Korea | $6K | 0.9% |
| Kenya | $5K | 0.9% |
| Sudan | $2K | 0.3% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt polyester blend fabric (other) imports (HS 5515.19): 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 5515.19: Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.1.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester blend fabric (other) imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported polyester blend fabric (other) worth $16.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 169 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports.
Which countries supply polyester blend fabric (other) to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($16.1 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (2%) and Portugal (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Sri Lanka grew fastest among the top ten, up 188% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester blend fabric (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.39 per kg in 2024, 168% above the world average of $5.74 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester blend fabric (other) to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $421 thousand in 2017 to $16.6 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
Does Egypt also export polyester blend fabric (other)?
Yes. Egypt exported $585 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Greece and Morocco. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $16.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester blend fabric (other)?
The HS code for polyester blend fabric (other) is subheading 5515.19. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5515 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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