Textured polyester fabric (dyed) imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported textured polyester fabric (dyed) worth $2.4 million (649 tonnes). Value rose 22% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $2.4M | 649 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 323 t |
| 2022 | $877K | 154 t |
| 2021 | $203K | 111 t |
| 2020 | $563K | 84 t |
| 2019 | $393K | 96 t |
| 2018 | $470K | 112 t |
| 2017 | $696K | 168 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports textured polyester fabric (dyed) from
China alone supplied 96% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+197% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.3M | 96% |
| India | $58K | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $29K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.67 per kg, 28% below the world average of $5.09, 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 the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo textured polyester fabric (dyed) imports (HS 5407.52): 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 5407.52: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of textured polyester fabric (dyed) imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported textured polyester fabric (dyed) worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 649 tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply textured polyester fabric (dyed) to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by India (2%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 368% on the year.
What is the average import price of textured polyester fabric (dyed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.67 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $5.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of textured polyester fabric (dyed) to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $696 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 242%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $942 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for textured polyester fabric (dyed)?
The HS code for textured polyester fabric (dyed) is subheading 5407.52. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the Republic of the Congo. Tell us your product to see it live.
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