🇬🇧 United Kingdom exports of warp knit fabric: 2024 trade data
Exports of warp knit fabric by the United Kingdom reached $71.1 million in 2024 (5.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is 22% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $91.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of warp knit fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2023 | $91.0M | 5.6K t |
| 2022 | $70.3M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $62.4M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $55.8M | 5.5K t |
| 2019 | $72.4M | 9.8K t |
| 2018 | $56.6M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $43.5M | 4.3K t |
Where the United Kingdom exports warp knit fabric to
The largest buyer markets were Poland (44%), United States (14%), Germany (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+138% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $31.1M | 44% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $10.1M | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $3.6M | 5% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $3.5M | 5% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $3.1M | 4.4% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $1.6M | 2.2% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $1.4M | 1.9% |
| 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | $1.2M | 1.8% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $1.2M | 1.7% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $885K | 1.2% |
Types of warp knit fabric under HS 6005
| 6005.37 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed | 68% |
| 6005.36 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, bleached or… | 18% |
| 6005.90 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, excluding those made from cotton… | 6.6% |
| 6005.35 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres specified in… | 2.2% |
| 6005.38 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, yarns of… | 1.9% |
| 6005.39 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, printed | 1.6% |
| 6005.42 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of artificial fibres, dyed | 1% |
| 6005.22 | Fabrics: warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6005.
Average export price of warp knit fabric
The average declared value was about $13.18 per kg, 132% above the world average of $5.69. 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.
The United Kingdom also imports warp knit fabric
In 2024, the United Kingdom imported warp knit fabric worth $50.1 million (9.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from China (17%), Germany (15%), Poland (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 42%.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.5M | 17% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $7.6M | 15% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $4.8M | 9.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.0M | 8.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $3.9M | 7.8% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $2.9M | 5.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $2.5M | 4.9% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $2.4M | 4.8% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $2.0M | 4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.9M | 3.8% |
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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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 6005: Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04.
Warp knit fabric trade in the United Kingdom: questions
What is the value of warp knit fabric imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported warp knit fabric worth $50.1 million in 2024 (9.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Kingdom import warp knit fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (17%), Germany (15%), Poland (10%).
What is the average import price of warp knit fabric in the United Kingdom?
The average declared import value was about $5.54 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.69 per kg.
Does the United Kingdom export warp knit fabric?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported warp knit fabric worth $71.1 million in 2024, mainly to Poland, United States, Germany.
What is the HS code for warp knit fabric?
Warp knit fabric falls under HS heading 6005 (Fabrics; warp knit (including those made on galloon knitting machines), other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading warp 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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