Polyester blend fabric (smooth) exports from Egypt: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Egypt exported polyester blend fabric (smooth) worth $16.6 million (2.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 12% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 34% 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 | $16.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $14.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $14.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $15.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 693 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 488 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 931 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 437 t |
Where Egypt exports polyester blend fabric (smooth) to
The largest buyer markets were Turkey (41%), Saudi Arabia (28%), Kuwait (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+68% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $6.8M | 41% |
| Saudi Arabia | $4.7M | 28% |
| Kuwait | $1.8M | 11% |
| Algeria | $1.5M | 9% |
| Tunisia | $588K | 3.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $422K | 2.6% |
| Sudan | $334K | 2% |
| Morocco | $163K | 1% |
| Israel | $105K | 0.6% |
| Greece | $59K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.82 per kg, 36% above the world average of $5.02. 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 (smooth) imports to Egypt
Egypt imported $16.5 million of polyester blend fabric (smooth) in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 79% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Sri Lanka grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.0M | 79% |
| South Korea | $1.4M | 8.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $819K | 5% |
| Turkey | $301K | 1.8% |
| Vietnam | $185K | 1.1% |
| Hong Kong | $184K | 1.1% |
| Portugal | $113K | 0.7% |
| Taiwan | $85K | 0.5% |
| India | $84K | 0.5% |
| Indonesia | $82K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt polyester blend fabric (smooth) exports (HS 5407.69): 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 5407.69: Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of non-textured polyester filaments.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester blend fabric (smooth) exported by Egypt?
Egypt exported polyester blend fabric (smooth) worth $16.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 139 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy polyester blend fabric (smooth) from Egypt?
Turkey was the largest buyer with 41% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (28%) and Kuwait (11%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 18 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 68% on the year.
What is the average export price of polyester blend fabric (smooth) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.82 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $5.02 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of polyester blend fabric (smooth) from Egypt changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $16.6 million in 2024, an increase of 672%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.3 million a year.
Does Egypt also import polyester blend fabric (smooth)?
Yes. Egypt imported $16.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, South Korea and Sri Lanka. That compares with exports of $16.6 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for polyester blend fabric (smooth)?
The HS code for polyester blend fabric (smooth) is subheading 5407.69. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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