Hosiery without soles (other materials) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $10.8 million of hosiery without soles (other materials) in 2024 (448 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 35% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $15.4 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 | $10.8M | 448 t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 957 t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 372 t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 732 t |
| 2019 | $13.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $15.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $7.5M | 289 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports hosiery without soles (other materials) from
India alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+110% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $8.5M | 78% |
| Sri Lanka | $684K | 6.3% |
| Pakistan | $401K | 3.7% |
| China | $274K | 2.5% |
| South Africa | $250K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $247K | 2.3% |
| United States | $95K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $66K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $62K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $44K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.16 per kg, 87% above the world average of $12.95. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates hosiery without soles (other materials) imports (HS 6115.99): 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 6115.99: Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6115.9, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex).
Common questions
What is the value of hosiery without soles (other materials) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported hosiery without soles (other materials) worth $10.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 448 tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 205 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply hosiery without soles (other materials) to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($8.5 million), followed by Sri Lanka (6%) and Pakistan (4%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 262% on the year.
What is the average import price of hosiery without soles (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.16 per kg in 2024, 87% above the world average of $12.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hosiery without soles (other materials) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.5 million in 2017 to $10.8 million in 2024, an increase of 44%. The peak was 2018 at $15.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for hosiery without soles (other materials)?
The HS code for hosiery without soles (other materials) is subheading 6115.99. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6115 page.
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