Unbleached artificial knit fabric imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Egypt imported unbleached artificial knit fabric worth $6.7 million (655 tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 112 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 167% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 84% 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 | $6.7M | 655 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 329 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 226 t |
| 2021 | $138K | 41 t |
| 2020 | $27K | 10 t |
| 2019 | $653K | 127 t |
| 2018 | $241K | 46 t |
| 2017 | $93K | 33 t |
Where Egypt imports unbleached artificial knit fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 90% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Israel grew fastest (+212% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.19 per kg, 85% above the world average of $5.51. 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.
Unbleached artificial knit fabric exports from Egypt
Exports of unbleached artificial knit fabric by Egypt reached $401 thousand in 2024 (50 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Turkey (31%), Thailand (30%), Israel (11%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+511% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $126K | 32% |
| Thailand | $120K | 30% |
| Israel | $45K | 11% |
| China | $35K | 8.7% |
| Ethiopia | $28K | 7.1% |
| Lebanon | $16K | 4.1% |
| Indonesia | $16K | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 3.5% |
| Uganda | $0K | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt unbleached artificial knit fabric imports (HS 6006.41): 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 6006.41: Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of artificial fibres, unbleached or bleached.
Common questions
What is the value of unbleached artificial knit fabric imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported unbleached artificial knit fabric worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 655 tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 112 countries worldwide, with 9% of world imports. The value was up 167% on 2023.
Which countries supply unbleached artificial knit fabric to Egypt?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($6.0 million), followed by Israel (9%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Israel grew fastest among the top ten, up 212% on the year.
What is the average import price of unbleached artificial knit fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.19 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $5.51 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of unbleached artificial knit fabric to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $93 thousand in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
Does Egypt also export unbleached artificial knit fabric?
Yes. Egypt exported $401 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Thailand and Israel. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for unbleached artificial knit fabric?
The HS code for unbleached artificial knit fabric is subheading 6006.41. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6006 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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