🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of narrow knit fabric: 2024 trade data
Exports of narrow knit fabric by the United Kingdom reached $6.5 million in 2024 (666 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 112 countries for exports of this product. That is 59% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $15.9 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of narrow knit fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | 666 t |
| 2023 | $15.9M | 221 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 152 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 51 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 130 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 123 t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 187 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 114 t |
Where the United Kingdom exports narrow knit fabric to
Morocco alone took 64% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+409% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $4.2M | 64% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $1.1M | 18% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $121K | 1.9% |
| 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | $113K | 1.7% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $111K | 1.7% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $101K | 1.6% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $93K | 1.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $87K | 1.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $44K | 0.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $43K | 0.7% |
Types of narrow knit fabric under HS 6003
| 6003.90 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, other than of wool and fine… | 63% |
| 6003.30 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, of synthetic fibres | 30% |
| 6003.20 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, of cotton | 2.8% |
| 6003.10 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, of wool or fine animal hair | 2.6% |
| 6003.40 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, of artificial fibres | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6003.
Average export price of narrow knit fabric
The average declared value was about $9.74 per kg, close to the world average of $11.63.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Kingdom also imports narrow knit fabric
The United Kingdom imported $5.5 million of narrow knit fabric in 2024 (300 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Most of the value came from Germany (40%), China (22%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+234% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.2M | 40% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 23% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $481K | 8.7% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $304K | 5.5% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $280K | 5.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $224K | 4.1% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $142K | 2.6% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $104K | 1.9% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $79K | 1.4% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $75K | 1.4% |
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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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 6003: Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm,.
Narrow knit fabric trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of narrow knit fabric imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported narrow knit fabric worth $5.5 million in 2024 (300 tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import narrow knit fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (40%), China (22%), Italy (9%).
What is the average import price of narrow knit fabric in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $18.42 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $11.63 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export narrow knit fabric?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported narrow knit fabric worth $6.5 million in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Cambodia, Netherlands.
What is the HS code for narrow knit fabric?
Narrow knit fabric falls under HS heading 6003 (Fabrics; knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of heading 60.01 and 60.02, of a width not exceeding 30 cm). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading narrow knit fabric with the United Kingdom?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United Kingdom with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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