Printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) by the United Kingdom reached $2.6 million in 2024 (260 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 11% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.8 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 | $2.6M | 261 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 272 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 377 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 342 t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 408 t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 466 t |
| 2018 | $5.8M | 470 t |
| 2017 | $5.1M | 424 t |
Where the United Kingdom imports printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) from
The largest suppliers were Spain (37%), China (17%), India (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+117% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $961K | 37% |
| China | $436K | 17% |
| India | $371K | 14% |
| Turkey | $369K | 14% |
| Italy | $198K | 7.6% |
| Pakistan | $82K | 3.1% |
| France | $59K | 2.3% |
| United States | $43K | 1.7% |
| Belgium | $15K | 0.6% |
| Thailand | $10K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.97 per kg, close to the world average of $10.48.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) by the United Kingdom reached $2.5 million in 2024 (143 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to United States (14%), France (13%), Tunisia (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Sri Lanka grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $345K | 14% |
| France | $327K | 13% |
| Tunisia | $290K | 12% |
| Germany | $279K | 11% |
| Sri Lanka | $272K | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | $166K | 6.6% |
| Morocco | $166K | 6.6% |
| Netherlands | $84K | 3.3% |
| Ireland | $59K | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $54K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imports (HS 5209.59): 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 5209.59: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5209.5, weighing more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 260 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 160 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) to the United Kingdom?
Spain was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($961 thousand), followed by China (17%) and India (14%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 159% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.97 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.48 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.1 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, a fall of 49%. The peak was 2018 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves)?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, France and Tunisia. That compares with imports of $2.6 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves)?
The HS code for printed heavy woven cotton fabric (other weaves) is subheading 5209.59. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5209 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for the United Kingdom reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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