🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of lingerie and corsetry: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $68.3 million of lingerie and corsetry in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 7% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of lingerie and corsetry by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $63.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $74.6M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $62.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $55.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $76.3M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $51.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $51.1M | 2.5K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports lingerie and corsetry from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+190% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $41.8M | 61% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $11.1M | 16% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $3.6M | 5.2% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $3.5M | 5.1% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $2.6M | 3.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $766K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $586K | 0.9% |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | $520K | 0.8% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $498K | 0.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $446K | 0.7% |
Types of lingerie and corsetry under HS 6212
| 6212.10 | Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted | 89% |
| 6212.90 | Braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles: whether or not knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in heading no. 6212 | 3.7% |
| 6212.20 | Girdles and panty-girdles: whether or not knitted or crocheted | 3.6% |
| 6212.30 | Corselettes: whether or not knitted or crocheted | 3.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6212.
Average import price of lingerie and corsetry
The average declared value was about $21.04 per kg, 45% below the world average of $38.27, 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.
Saudi Arabia also exports lingerie and corsetry
Saudi Arabia exported $500 thousand of lingerie and corsetry in 2024 (32 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (33%), Qatar (32%), Kuwait (21%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+975% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $164K | 33% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $160K | 32% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $104K | 21% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $41K | 8.2% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $13K | 2.6% |
| 🇬🇪 Georgia | $8K | 1.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4K | 0.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $3K | 0.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2K | 0.3% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6212: Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof; whether or not knitted or crocheted.
Lingerie and corsetry trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of lingerie and corsetry imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported lingerie and corsetry worth $68.3 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import lingerie and corsetry from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (61%), Bangladesh (16%), United States (5%).
What is the average import price of lingerie and corsetry in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $21.04 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $38.27 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export lingerie and corsetry?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported lingerie and corsetry worth $500 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for lingerie and corsetry?
Lingerie and corsetry falls under HS heading 6212 (Brassieres, girdles, corsets, braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles and parts thereof; whether or not knitted). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading lingerie and corsetry with Saudi Arabia?
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