Knit swimwear and activewear imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported knit swimwear and activewear worth $27.0 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 12% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $27.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $24.1M | 688 t |
| 2022 | $30.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $31.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $26.1M | 678 t |
| 2019 | $19.6M | 601 t |
| 2018 | $24.0M | 605 t |
| 2017 | $22.5M | 652 t |
Where Israel imports knit swimwear and activewear from
Most of the value came from China (44%), Hong Kong (6%), Australia (6%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+199% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.9M | 44% |
| Hong Kong | $1.7M | 6.4% |
| Australia | $1.6M | 6% |
| United States | $1.5M | 5.6% |
| Morocco | $979K | 3.6% |
| Singapore | $910K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $838K | 3.1% |
| Thailand | $817K | 3% |
| Ireland | $684K | 2.5% |
| Italy | $670K | 2.5% |
Product types under HS 6112
| 6112.41 | Swimwear: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 58% |
| 6112.12 | Track suits: of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 12% |
| 6112.11 | Track suits: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | 12% |
| 6112.49 | Swimwear: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | 8.3% |
| 6112.31 | Swimwear: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | 5.5% |
| 6112.19 | Track suits: of textile materials (other than cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | 3.1% |
| 6112.39 | Swimwear: men's or boys', of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | 0.8% |
| 6112.20 | Ski suits: knitted or crocheted | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6112.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.80 per kg, close to the world average of $32.83.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Knit swimwear and activewear exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported knit swimwear and activewear worth $1.1 million (17 tonnes). United States alone took 73% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $799K | 73% |
| Germany | $74K | 6.8% |
| United Kingdom | $37K | 3.4% |
| Kazakhstan | $22K | 2% |
| China | $19K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 1.4% |
| India | $14K | 1.3% |
| France | $14K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $12K | 1.1% |
| Spain | $10K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 6112: Track suits, ski suits and swimwear; knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knit swimwear and activewear imported by Israel?
Israel imported knit swimwear and activewear worth $27.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit swimwear and activewear to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($11.9 million), followed by Hong Kong (6%) and Australia (6%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 199% on the year.
What is the average import price of knit swimwear and activewear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.80 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $32.83 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of knit swimwear and activewear to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.5 million in 2017 to $27.0 million in 2024, an increase of 20%. The peak was 2021 at $31.0 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export knit swimwear and activewear?
Yes. Israel exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $25.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for knit swimwear and activewear?
The HS code for knit swimwear and activewear is heading 6112. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6112.41 (58% of the value) and 6112.12 (12%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6112 page.
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