Unbleached synthetic warp knit imports in Egypt: data, top suppliers and prices
Egypt imported $3.4 million of unbleached synthetic warp knit in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 40% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $9.4 million.
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 | $3.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $8.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 1.4K t |
Where Egypt imports unbleached synthetic warp knit from
Turkey alone supplied 73% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $2.5M | 73% |
| China | $882K | 26% |
| South Korea | $11K | 0.3% |
| France | $9K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.16 per kg, 39% below the world average of $5.20, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Unbleached synthetic warp knit exports from Egypt
Egypt exported $697 thousand of unbleached synthetic warp knit in 2024 (139 tonnes). Morocco alone took 94% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $658K | 94% |
| Germany | $26K | 3.7% |
| Azerbaijan | $13K | 1.9% |
| Algeria | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Egypt?
The shipment records behind Egypt unbleached synthetic warp knit imports (HS 6005.36): 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 6005.36: Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, bleached or unbleached.
Common questions
What is the value of unbleached synthetic warp knit imported by Egypt?
Egypt imported unbleached synthetic warp knit worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 157 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply unbleached synthetic warp knit to Egypt?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by China (26%) and South Korea (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of unbleached synthetic warp knit per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.16 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $5.20 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of unbleached synthetic warp knit to Egypt changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2018 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.5 million a year.
Does Egypt also export unbleached synthetic warp knit?
Yes. Egypt exported $697 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Germany and Azerbaijan. On balance Egypt is a net importer of this product, by about $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for unbleached synthetic warp knit?
The HS code for unbleached synthetic warp knit is subheading 6005.36. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6005 page.
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