Man-made men's track suits imports in South Africa: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of man-made men's track suits by South Africa reached $6.7 million in 2024 (224 tonnes). That is 129% more than in 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 | $6.7M | 225 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 197 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 114 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 124 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 124 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 161 t |
| 2018 | $4.9M | 192 t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 178 t |
Where South Africa imports man-made men's track suits from
China alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+398% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.2M | 78% |
| United States | $280K | 4.2% |
| Vietnam | $269K | 4% |
| Italy | $156K | 2.3% |
| Eswatini | $132K | 2% |
| Bangladesh | $112K | 1.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $88K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $52K | 0.8% |
| Indonesia | $47K | 0.7% |
| India | $42K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.69 per kg, 36% above the world average of $21.80. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Man-made men's track suits exports from South Africa
In 2024, South Africa exported man-made men's track suits worth $3.1 million (132 tonnes). Most of it went to Mozambique (25%), China (12%), Namibia (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+335% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | $750K | 25% |
| China | $376K | 12% |
| Namibia | $315K | 10% |
| Egypt | $166K | 5.4% |
| Somalia | $162K | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $133K | 4.4% |
| India | $117K | 3.8% |
| Poland | $111K | 3.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $96K | 3.1% |
| Botswana | $95K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in South Africa?
The shipment records behind South Africa man-made men's track suits imports (HS 6211.33): 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 6211.33: Track suits and other garments n.e.c.: men's or boys', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of man-made men's track suits imported by South Africa?
South Africa imported man-made men's track suits worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 224 tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 129% on 2023.
Which countries supply man-made men's track suits to South Africa?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($5.2 million), followed by the United States (4%) and Vietnam (4%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 996% on the year.
What is the average import price of man-made men's track suits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.69 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $21.80 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of man-made men's track suits to South Africa changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 53%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
Does South Africa also export man-made men's track suits?
Yes. South Africa exported $3.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mozambique, China and Namibia. On balance South Africa is a net importer of this product, by about $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for man-made men's track suits?
The HS code for man-made men's track suits is subheading 6211.33. 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.
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