🇬🇧 United Kingdom imports of made-up textile articles: 2024 trade data
The United Kingdom imported $643.5 million of made-up textile articles in 2024 (89.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 226 countries for imports of this product. That is 11% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $5.17 billion.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of made-up textile articles by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $643.5M | 89.8K t |
| 2023 | $580.8M | 81.0K t |
| 2022 | $689.4M | 83.5K t |
| 2021 | $845.4M | 88.1K t |
| 2020 | $5.17B | 138.6K t |
| 2019 | $549.2M | 69.8K t |
| 2018 | $506.7M | 64.6K t |
| 2017 | $486.4M | 68.9K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports made-up textile articles from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $371.6M | 58% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $28.2M | 4.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $23.9M | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $23.7M | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $23.3M | 3.6% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $23.2M | 3.6% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $22.0M | 3.4% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $14.1M | 2.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $13.9M | 2.2% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $8.6M | 1.3% |
Types of made-up textile articles under HS 6307
| 6307.90 | Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | 77% |
| 6307.10 | Cloths: floor cloths, dish-cloths, dusters and similar cleaning cloths | 18% |
| 6307.20 | Life-jackets and life-belts | 4.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6307.
Average import price of made-up textile articles
The average declared value was about $7.17 per kg, 20% below the world average of $8.99, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also exports made-up textile articles
The United Kingdom exported $204.8 million of made-up textile articles in 2024 (15.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Germany (22%), France (8%), United States (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+262% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $45.3M | 22% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $16.4M | 8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $16.1M | 7.9% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $14.2M | 7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $13.0M | 6.4% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $7.6M | 3.7% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $6.7M | 3.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $5.6M | 2.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $5.5M | 2.7% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $5.4M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
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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 6307: Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns.
Made-up textile articles trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of made-up textile articles imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported made-up textile articles worth $643.5 million in 2024 (89.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import made-up textile articles from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (58%), Vietnam (4%), United States (4%).
What is the average import price of made-up textile articles in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $7.17 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.99 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export made-up textile articles?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported made-up textile articles worth $204.8 million in 2024, mainly to Germany, France, United States.
What is the HS code for made-up textile articles?
Made-up textile articles falls under HS heading 6307 (Textiles; made up articles n.e.c. in chapter 63, including dress patterns). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading made-up textile articles with the United Kingdom?
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