Men's synthetic knit ensemble imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of men's synthetic knit ensemble by the United Kingdom reached $10.9 million in 2024 (470 tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 197 countries. Value rose 25% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $10.9M | 470 t |
| 2023 | $8.7M | 392 t |
| 2022 | $11.7M | 476 t |
| 2021 | $11.3M | 489 t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 419 t |
| 2019 | $7.5M | 271 t |
| 2018 | $10.3M | 288 t |
| 2017 | $9.3M | 744 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports men's synthetic knit ensemble from
Most of the value came from China (42%), Turkey (22%), Bangladesh (8%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.6M | 42% |
| Turkey | $2.4M | 22% |
| Bangladesh | $887K | 8.2% |
| Pakistan | $513K | 4.7% |
| Madagascar | $450K | 4.1% |
| Vietnam | $439K | 4% |
| Netherlands | $275K | 2.5% |
| Myanmar | $241K | 2.2% |
| India | $203K | 1.9% |
| Morocco | $171K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.14 per kg, 110% above the world average of $11.01. 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.
Men's synthetic knit ensemble exports from the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom exported $953 thousand of men's synthetic knit ensemble in 2024 (24 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (28%), Algeria (20%), Netherlands (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+212% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $269K | 28% |
| Algeria | $193K | 20% |
| Netherlands | $133K | 14% |
| Ireland | $48K | 5% |
| Belgium | $34K | 3.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $33K | 3.5% |
| Germany | $28K | 3% |
| France | $27K | 2.8% |
| Poland | $23K | 2.4% |
| Armenia | $20K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom men's synthetic knit ensemble imports (HS 6103.23): 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 6103.23: Ensembles: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's synthetic knit ensemble imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported men's synthetic knit ensemble worth $10.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 470 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 197 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's synthetic knit ensemble to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by Turkey (22%) and Bangladesh (8%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Myanmar grew fastest among the top ten, up 537% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's synthetic knit ensemble per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.14 per kg in 2024, 110% above the world average of $11.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of men's synthetic knit ensemble to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.3 million in 2017 to $10.9 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $11.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export men's synthetic knit ensemble?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $953 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Algeria and the Netherlands. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $9.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's synthetic knit ensemble?
The HS code for men's synthetic knit ensemble is subheading 6103.23. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6103 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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