Knotted netting (natural fibers) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of knotted netting (natural fibers) by the United States reached $7.8 million in 2024 (839 tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 133 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 19% 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 | $7.8M | 839 t |
| 2023 | $6.6M | 618 t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 571 t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 536 t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 528 t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 654 t |
| 2018 | $5.8M | 504 t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 668 t |
Where the United States exports knotted netting (natural fibers) to
Most of it went to Mexico (35%), Israel (16%), Canada (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest (+533% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $2.7M | 35% |
| Israel | $1.2M | 16% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 16% |
| Dominican Republic | $558K | 7.1% |
| South Korea | $154K | 2% |
| Panama | $109K | 1.4% |
| Philippines | $103K | 1.3% |
| Australia | $102K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $91K | 1.2% |
| Thailand | $88K | 1.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.30 per kg, 102% above the world average of $4.61. 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.
Knotted netting (natural fibers) imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported knotted netting (natural fibers) worth $6.0 million (918 tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 204 countries. Most of the value came from China (42%), Turkey (12%), Mexico (9%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+85% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 43% |
| Turkey | $695K | 12% |
| Mexico | $534K | 8.9% |
| Canada | $347K | 5.8% |
| Austria | $234K | 3.9% |
| United Kingdom | $166K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $125K | 2.1% |
| Thailand | $113K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $98K | 1.6% |
| India | $96K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States knotted netting (natural fibers) exports (HS 5608.90): 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 5608.90: Twine, cordage or rope: knotted netting, of other than man-made textiles.
Common questions
What is the value of knotted netting (natural fibers) exported by the United States?
The United States exported knotted netting (natural fibers) worth $7.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 839 tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 133 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries buy knotted netting (natural fibers) from the United States?
Mexico was the largest buyer with 35% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Israel (16%) and Canada (16%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 96 buyer countries in total. Israel grew fastest among the top ten, up 533% on the year.
What is the average export price of knotted netting (natural fibers) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.30 per kg in 2024, 102% above the world average of $4.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of knotted netting (natural fibers) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $7.8 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
Does the United States also import knotted netting (natural fibers)?
Yes. The United States imported $6.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Turkey and Mexico. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for knotted netting (natural fibers)?
The HS code for knotted netting (natural fibers) is subheading 5608.90. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5608 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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