High synthetic staple fabric, dyed exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of high synthetic staple fabric, dyed by the United States reached $131.2 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 105 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 16% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $131.2M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $113.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $127.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $95.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $83.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $109.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $88.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $80.5M | 2.0K t |
Where the United States exports high synthetic staple fabric, dyed to
Most of it went to Mexico (37%), Nicaragua (31%), Canada (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Nicaragua grew fastest (+597% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $48.9M | 37% |
| Nicaragua | $40.8M | 31% |
| Canada | $15.9M | 12% |
| Brazil | $5.3M | 4% |
| Haiti | $4.7M | 3.6% |
| Lithuania | $1.6M | 1.2% |
| Australia | $1.5M | 1.1% |
| Argentina | $1.2M | 0.9% |
| Dominican Republic | $1.2M | 0.9% |
| Thailand | $1.1M | 0.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $40.58 per kg, 144% above the world average of $16.62. 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.
High synthetic staple fabric, dyed imports to the United States
Imports of high synthetic staple fabric, dyed by the United States reached $8.4 million in 2024 (193 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Most of the value came from Spain (33%), Japan (12%), China (10%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+380% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.7M | 33% |
| Japan | $993K | 12% |
| China | $801K | 9.6% |
| United Kingdom | $760K | 9.1% |
| Taiwan | $557K | 6.7% |
| France | $545K | 6.5% |
| Germany | $419K | 5% |
| Mexico | $302K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $269K | 3.2% |
| Canada | $262K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States high synthetic staple fabric, dyed exports (HS 5512.99): 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 5512.99: Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of such fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5512, other than unbleached or bleached.
Common questions
What is the value of high synthetic staple fabric, dyed exported by the United States?
The United States exported high synthetic staple fabric, dyed worth $131.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 105 countries worldwide, with 24% of world exports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy high synthetic staple fabric, dyed from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 37% of the value ($48.9 million), followed by Nicaragua (31%) and Canada (12%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 66 buyer countries in total. Nicaragua grew fastest among the top ten, up 597% on the year.
What is the average export price of high synthetic staple fabric, dyed per kg?
The average declared export value was about $40.58 per kg in 2024, 144% above the world average of $16.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of high synthetic staple fabric, dyed from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $80.5 million in 2017 to $131.2 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $103.6 million a year.
Does the United States also import high synthetic staple fabric, dyed?
Yes. The United States imported $8.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Spain, Japan and China. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $122.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for high synthetic staple fabric, dyed?
The HS code for high synthetic staple fabric, dyed is subheading 5512.99. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5512 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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