🇺🇸 United States imports of jute fiber: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United States imported jute fiber worth $2.3 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 43% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.6 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of jute fiber by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 2.5K t |
Where the United States imports jute fiber from
One supplier dominates: Bangladesh accounted for 83% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $1.9M | 83% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $114K | 5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $106K | 4.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $85K | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $38K | 1.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $20K | 0.9% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $2K | 0.1% |
Types of jute fiber under HS 5303
| 5303.10 | Jute and other textile bast fibres: raw or retted, but not spun, (excluding flax, hemp (cannabis sativa L.), and ramie) | 63% |
| 5303.90 | Jute and other textile bast fibres: processed but not spun, tow and waste of these fibres, including yarn waste and garnetted stock (excluding flax… | 38% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5303.
Average import price of jute fiber
The average declared value was about $1.38 per kg, 79% above the world average of $0.77. 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 States also exports jute fiber
The United States exported $1.1 million of jute fiber in 2024 (903 tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 95 countries. Canada alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+802% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $626K | 57% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $156K | 14% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $135K | 12% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $45K | 4.1% |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | $33K | 3% |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $25K | 2.3% |
| 🇦🇼 Aruba | $15K | 1.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $13K | 1.2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $12K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
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 5303: Jute and other textile bast fibres (not flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of these fibres, including yarn waste and garnetted stock.
Jute fiber trade in the United States: questions
What is the value of jute fiber imported by the United States?
The United States imported jute fiber worth $2.3 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United States import jute fiber from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Bangladesh (83%), Pakistan (5%), China (5%).
What is the average import price of jute fiber in the United States?
The average declared import value was about $1.38 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.77 per kg.
Does the United States export jute fiber?
Yes. The United States exported jute fiber worth $1.1 million in 2024, mainly to Canada, Jordan, United Kingdom.
What is the HS code for jute fiber?
Jute fiber falls under HS heading 5303 (Jute and other textile bast fibres (not flax, true hemp and ramie), raw or processed but not spun; tow and waste of thes). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading jute fiber with the United States?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for the United States with shipment-level records, updated weekly, where you can see the importers and exporters by name.
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