🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of jute fabric: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $6.6 million of jute fabric in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 178 countries. That is 4% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $10.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of jute fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $6.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 4.0K t |
| 2020 | $5.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $6.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $7.3M | 3.7K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports jute fabric from
The largest suppliers were India (50%), Bangladesh (21%), China (15%). Among the main suppliers, Pakistan grew fastest (+197% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.3M | 50% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $1.3M | 21% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.0M | 16% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $425K | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $194K | 3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $38K | 0.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $38K | 0.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $36K | 0.6% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $34K | 0.5% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $27K | 0.4% |
Types of jute fabric under HS 5310
| 5310.10 | Fabrics, woven: of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303, unbleached | 71% |
| 5310.90 | Fabrics, woven: of jute or of other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303, other than unbleached | 30% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5310.
Average import price of jute fabric
The average declared value was about $3.18 per kg, 31% above the world average of $2.42. 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.
The United Kingdom also exports jute fabric
The United Kingdom exported $475 thousand of jute fabric in 2024 (55 tonnes). Most of it went to Netherlands (18%), Ireland (15%), United States (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+179% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $84K | 18% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $74K | 16% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $44K | 9.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $43K | 9.1% |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | $28K | 5.9% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $26K | 5.4% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $20K | 4.2% |
| 🇷🇸 Serbia | $16K | 3.4% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $16K | 3.4% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $14K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 5310: Woven fabrics of jute, other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303.
Jute fabric trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of jute fabric imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported jute fabric worth $6.6 million in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import jute fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (50%), Bangladesh (21%), China (15%).
What is the average import price of jute fabric in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $3.18 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.42 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export jute fabric?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported jute fabric worth $475 thousand in 2024, mainly to Netherlands, Ireland, United States.
What is the HS code for jute fabric?
Jute fabric falls under HS heading 5310 (Woven fabrics of jute, other textile bast fibres of heading no. 5303). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading jute fabric with the United Kingdom?
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