Medium-fine blended cotton yarn exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported medium-fine blended cotton yarn worth $2.0 million (410 tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 40 countries. Value fell 78% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 33% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $33.6 million.
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 | $2.0M | 410 t |
| 2023 | $9.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $13.5M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $12.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2019 | $17.9M | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $21.0M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $33.6M | 11.9K t |
Where the United States exports medium-fine blended cotton yarn to
Dominican Republic alone took 58% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | $1.2M | 58% |
| Canada | $686K | 34% |
| El Salvador | $91K | 4.5% |
| Honduras | $43K | 2.1% |
| Guatemala | $26K | 1.3% |
| Mexico | $6K | 0.3% |
| Bahamas | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.97 per kg, 78% above the world average of $2.80. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States medium-fine blended cotton yarn exports (HS 5206.13): 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 5206.13: Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, less than 85% by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of medium-fine blended cotton yarn exported by the United States?
The United States exported medium-fine blended cotton yarn worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 410 tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 40 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was down 78% on 2023.
Which countries buy medium-fine blended cotton yarn from the United States?
The Dominican Republic was the largest buyer with 58% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Canada (34%) and El Salvador (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 7 buyer countries in total. The Bahamas grew fastest among the top ten, up 281% on the year.
What is the average export price of medium-fine blended cotton yarn per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.97 per kg in 2024, 78% above the world average of $2.80 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of medium-fine blended cotton yarn from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $33.6 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, a fall of 94%. The peak was 2017 at $33.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium-fine blended cotton yarn?
The HS code for medium-fine blended cotton yarn is subheading 5206.13. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5206 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for the United States. Tell us your product to see it live.
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