Women's swimwear exports from Ethiopia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Ethiopia exported women's swimwear worth $2.1 million (108 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 163% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 275% 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 | $2.1M | 108 t |
| 2023 | $799K | 28 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 80 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 51 t |
| 2020 | $906K | 27 t |
| 2019 | $741K | 29 t |
| 2018 | $1K | - |
| 2017 | $0K | - |
Where Ethiopia exports women's swimwear to
One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 97% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+342% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.0M | 97% |
| Switzerland | $30K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.3% |
| United States | $7K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $1K | 0.1% |
| Greece | $1K | 0% |
| Croatia | $1K | 0% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0% |
| Estonia | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.52 per kg, 58% below the world average of $46.12, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Ethiopia?
The shipment records behind Ethiopia women's swimwear exports (HS 6211.12): 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 6211.12: Swimwear: women's or girls', (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of women's swimwear exported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia exported women's swimwear worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 108 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 152 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 163% on 2023.
Which countries buy women's swimwear from Ethiopia?
France was the largest buyer with 97% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Switzerland (1%) and Germany (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 16 buyer countries in total. Croatia grew fastest among the top ten, up 469% on the year.
What is the average export price of women's swimwear per kg?
The average declared export value was about $19.52 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $46.12 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of women's swimwear from Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $0 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $972 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for women's swimwear?
The HS code for women's swimwear is subheading 6211.12. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6211 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ethiopia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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