Cotton women's suits imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $4.4 million of cotton women's suits in 2024 (176 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 187 countries. That is 23% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $10.9 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 | $4.4M | 176 t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 242 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 265 t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 182 t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 165 t |
| 2019 | $7.6M | 254 t |
| 2018 | $10.9M | 452 t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 222 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports cotton women's suits from
The largest suppliers were Pakistan (34%), China (20%), India (12%). Among the main suppliers, Myanmar grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $1.5M | 34% |
| China | $911K | 21% |
| India | $525K | 12% |
| Sri Lanka | $342K | 7.7% |
| Italy | $258K | 5.8% |
| Myanmar | $229K | 5.2% |
| Bangladesh | $105K | 2.4% |
| Indonesia | $70K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $70K | 1.6% |
| Poland | $54K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $25.27 per kg, 105% above the world average of $12.35. 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.
Cotton women's suits exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $3.2 million of cotton women's suits in 2024 (497 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 144 countries for exports of this product. The largest buyer markets were Georgia (42%), Romania (8%), Azerbaijan (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+627% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $1.3M | 43% |
| Romania | $268K | 8.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $233K | 7.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $215K | 6.8% |
| Poland | $185K | 5.9% |
| United States | $154K | 4.9% |
| Japan | $131K | 4.1% |
| France | $74K | 2.3% |
| Australia | $65K | 2.1% |
| Ireland | $62K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom cotton women's suits imports (HS 6204.12): 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 6204.12: Suits: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton women's suits imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported cotton women's suits worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 176 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 187 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton women's suits to the United Kingdom?
Pakistan was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by China (20%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 472% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton women's suits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $25.27 per kg in 2024, 105% above the world average of $12.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton women's suits to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.3 million in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024, a fall of 39%. The peak was 2018 at $10.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.4 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export cotton women's suits?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $3.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Georgia, Romania and Azerbaijan. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton women's suits?
The HS code for cotton women's suits is subheading 6204.12. 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 6204 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom. Tell us your product to see it live.
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