Man-made women's track suits imports in South Africa: data, top suppliers and prices
South Africa imported $4.7 million of man-made women's track suits in 2024 (263 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $21.2 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 | $4.7M | 263 t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 283 t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 349 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 307 t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 358 t |
| 2019 | $21.2M | 663 t |
| 2018 | $16.0M | 449 t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 421 t |
Where South Africa imports man-made women's track suits from
Most of the value came from China (37%), India (25%), Morocco (7%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.7M | 37% |
| India | $1.2M | 25% |
| Morocco | $304K | 6.5% |
| Eswatini | $268K | 5.8% |
| Lesotho | $245K | 5.3% |
| Turkey | $169K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $169K | 3.6% |
| Vietnam | $153K | 3.3% |
| Cambodia | $90K | 1.9% |
| Indonesia | $53K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.70 per kg, 39% below the world average of $29.01, 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.
Man-made women's track suits exports from South Africa
In 2024, South Africa exported man-made women's track suits worth $2.6 million (142 tonnes). Most of it went to Zambia (43%), Ukraine (16%), Poland (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest (+324% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia | $1.1M | 43% |
| Ukraine | $408K | 16% |
| Poland | $205K | 7.9% |
| Botswana | $186K | 7.2% |
| Namibia | $162K | 6.2% |
| Kenya | $92K | 3.5% |
| Lesotho | $56K | 2.1% |
| Eswatini | $55K | 2.1% |
| Mozambique | $51K | 2% |
| DR Congo | $50K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in South Africa?
The shipment records behind South Africa man-made women's track suits imports (HS 6211.43): 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 6211.43: Track suits and other garments n.e.c.: women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of man-made women's track suits imported by South Africa?
South Africa imported man-made women's track suits worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 263 tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply man-made women's track suits to South Africa?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by India (25%) and Morocco (7%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 73 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 45% on the year.
What is the average import price of man-made women's track suits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.70 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $29.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of man-made women's track suits to South Africa changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2019 at $21.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.2 million a year.
Does South Africa also export man-made women's track suits?
Yes. South Africa exported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zambia, Ukraine and Poland. On balance South Africa is a net importer of this product, by about $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for man-made women's track suits?
The HS code for man-made women's track suits is subheading 6211.43. 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.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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