Women's knit briefs (other fibres) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported women's knit briefs (other fibres) worth $7.3 million (384 tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 189 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 18% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $11.4 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 | $7.3M | 384 t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 491 t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 462 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 449 t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 315 t |
| 2019 | $11.4M | 421 t |
| 2018 | $9.7M | 521 t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 130 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports women's knit briefs (other fibres) from
India alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+142% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $4.4M | 61% |
| Indonesia | $1.9M | 26% |
| Sri Lanka | $498K | 6.8% |
| China | $224K | 3.1% |
| Philippines | $104K | 1.4% |
| Poland | $33K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $17K | 0.2% |
| United States | $14K | 0.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $6K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.97 per kg, close to the world average of $18.80.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Women's knit briefs (other fibres) exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported women's knit briefs (other fibres) worth $1.4 million (50 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest (+423% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $1.3M | 94% |
| Seychelles | $37K | 2.7% |
| Georgia | $29K | 2.1% |
| Uganda | $4K | 0.3% |
| Tanzania | $2K | 0.1% |
| France | $1K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Maldives | $0K | 0% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0% |
| Kenya | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates women's knit briefs (other fibres) imports (HS 6108.29): 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 6108.29: Briefs and panties: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of women's knit briefs (other fibres) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported women's knit briefs (other fibres) worth $7.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 384 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 189 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply women's knit briefs (other fibres) to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by Indonesia (26%) and Sri Lanka (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 142% on the year.
What is the average import price of women's knit briefs (other fibres) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.97 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $18.80 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of women's knit briefs (other fibres) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $7.3 million in 2024, an increase of 22%. The peak was 2019 at $11.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export women's knit briefs (other fibres)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the Seychelles and Georgia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $5.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for women's knit briefs (other fibres)?
The HS code for women's knit briefs (other fibres) is subheading 6108.29. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6108 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 United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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