Sleeping bag imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $33.2 million of sleeping bag in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 197 countries. That is 8% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $43.4 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 | $33.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $36.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $43.4M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $35.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $29.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $31.1M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $31.0M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $33.8M | 3.6K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports sleeping bag from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $25.3M | 76% |
| India | $3.6M | 11% |
| Bangladesh | $1.4M | 4.3% |
| France | $1.1M | 3.3% |
| Vietnam | $251K | 0.8% |
| Pakistan | $223K | 0.7% |
| United States | $176K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $145K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $134K | 0.4% |
| Armenia | $70K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.86 per kg, 27% below the world average of $14.94, 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.
Sleeping bag exports from the United Kingdom
Exports of sleeping bag by the United Kingdom reached $5.3 million in 2024 (200 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Netherlands (14%), Germany (14%), United States (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $729K | 14% |
| Germany | $724K | 14% |
| United States | $630K | 12% |
| United Arab Emirates | $320K | 6.1% |
| Czech Republic | $294K | 5.6% |
| France | $271K | 5.1% |
| China | $236K | 4.5% |
| Norway | $223K | 4.2% |
| Israel | $215K | 4.1% |
| Canada | $204K | 3.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom sleeping bag imports (HS 9404.30): 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 9404.30: Sleeping bags.
Common questions
What is the value of sleeping bag imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported sleeping bag worth $33.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 197 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply sleeping bag to the United Kingdom?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($25.3 million), followed by India (11%) and Bangladesh (4%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 92% on the year.
What is the average import price of sleeping bag per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.86 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $14.94 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sleeping bag to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.8 million in 2017 to $33.2 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2022 at $43.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $34.2 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export sleeping bag?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $5.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Germany and the United States. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $27.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for sleeping bag?
The HS code for sleeping bag is subheading 9404.30. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9404 page.
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