Curtains (other) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of curtains (other) by the United Kingdom reached $25.7 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 217 countries. That is 9% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $47.9 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 | $25.7M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $28.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $28.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $47.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $36.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $34.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $34.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $43.0M | 2.2K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports curtains (other) from
Most of the value came from Vietnam (27%), China (26%), Pakistan (11%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+194% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $6.9M | 27% |
| China | $6.6M | 26% |
| Pakistan | $2.8M | 11% |
| India | $2.4M | 9.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.5M | 5.8% |
| Lithuania | $955K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $936K | 3.7% |
| France | $531K | 2.1% |
| Germany | $452K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $439K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.34 per kg, close to the world average of $10.96.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Curtains (other) exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of curtains (other) by the United Kingdom reached $8.7 million in 2024 (226 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were China (16%), France (16%), Ireland (15%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Bahamas grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.4M | 16% |
| France | $1.4M | 16% |
| Ireland | $1.3M | 15% |
| United States | $743K | 8.6% |
| Bahrain | $623K | 7.2% |
| Switzerland | $488K | 5.6% |
| Greece | $400K | 4.6% |
| Netherlands | $217K | 2.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $214K | 2.5% |
| Bahamas | $182K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom curtains (other) imports (HS 6303.99): 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 6303.99: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances: of textile materials other than cotton or synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of curtains (other) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported curtains (other) worth $25.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 217 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply curtains (other) to the United Kingdom?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($6.9 million), followed by China (26%) and Pakistan (11%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 194% on the year.
What is the average import price of curtains (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.34 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of curtains (other) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $43.0 million in 2017 to $25.7 million in 2024, a fall of 40%. The peak was 2021 at $47.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $34.9 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export curtains (other)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $8.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, France and Ireland. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $17.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for curtains (other)?
The HS code for curtains (other) is subheading 6303.99. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6303 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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