Cotton women's trousers imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cotton women's trousers by the United Kingdom reached $609.8 million in 2024 (28.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 218 countries for imports of this product. 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 2017, at $1.22 billion.
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 | $609.8M | 28.7K t |
| 2023 | $601.6M | 27.9K t |
| 2022 | $743.2M | 34.7K t |
| 2021 | $792.3M | 39.1K t |
| 2020 | $784.2M | 36.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.02B | 49.3K t |
| 2018 | $1.09B | 55.2K t |
| 2017 | $1.22B | 63.0K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports cotton women's trousers from
Most of the value came from Bangladesh (35%), Turkey (17%), Pakistan (9%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+67% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.24 per kg, close to the world average of $21.60.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cotton women's trousers exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of cotton women's trousers by the United Kingdom reached $59.6 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (28%), Bangladesh (11%), Ireland (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $16.8M | 28% |
| Bangladesh | $6.8M | 11% |
| Ireland | $6.6M | 11% |
| France | $3.5M | 5.8% |
| Germany | $3.5M | 5.8% |
| United States | $3.2M | 5.4% |
| Italy | $2.6M | 4.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.3M | 3.9% |
| Czech Republic | $1.6M | 2.6% |
| Spain | $1.4M | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom cotton women's trousers imports (HS 6204.62): 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 6204.62: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton women's trousers imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported cotton women's trousers worth $609.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 218 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton women's trousers to the United Kingdom?
Bangladesh was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($215.0 million), followed by Turkey (17%) and Pakistan (9%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 92 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 378% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton women's trousers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $21.24 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $21.60 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton women's trousers to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.22 billion in 2017 to $609.8 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2017 at $1.22 billion. Over 8 years the average was $857.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export cotton women's trousers?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $59.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Bangladesh and Ireland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $550.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton women's trousers?
The HS code for cotton women's trousers is subheading 6204.62. 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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