Men's knit clothing imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported men's knit clothing worth $3.3 million (717 tonnes). That is 56% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $8.5 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 | $3.3M | 717 t |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 344 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 229 t |
| 2021 | $6.4M | 657 t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 276 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 223 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 147 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 266 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports men's knit clothing from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+104% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6103
| 6103.32 | Men's cotton knit jacket | 38% |
| 6103.42 | Men's cotton knit trousers | 19% |
| 6103.43 | Men's synthetic knit trousers | 16% |
| 6103.10 | Men's knit suit | 8.5% |
| 6103.23 | Men's synthetic knit ensemble | 7.3% |
| 6103.22 | Men's cotton knit ensemble | 6.2% |
| 6103.33 | Men's synthetic knit jacket | 3.2% |
| 6103.31 | Men's wool knit jacket | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6103.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.61 per kg, 77% below the world average of $20.01, 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.
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The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo men's knit clothing imports (HS 6103): 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 6103: Suits, ensembles, jackets, blazers, trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches, shorts (not swimwear); men's or boys', knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's knit clothing imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported men's knit clothing worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 717 tonnes. That ranks it 131st of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's knit clothing to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Italy (9%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 696% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's knit clothing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.61 per kg in 2024, 77% below the world average of $20.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of men's knit clothing to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, an increase of 94%. The peak was 2020 at $8.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's knit clothing?
The HS code for men's knit clothing is heading 6103. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 6103.32 (38% of the value) and 6103.42 (19%).
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