Cotton men's shirts imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported cotton men's shirts worth $3.6 million (109 tonnes). Value fell 51% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $13.3 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | 109 t |
| 2023 | $7.5M | 412 t |
| 2022 | $7.8M | 408 t |
| 2021 | $6.4M | 751 t |
| 2020 | $8.9M | 611 t |
| 2019 | $13.3M | 582 t |
| 2018 | $9.7M | 450 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 210 t |
Where Yemen imports cotton men's shirts from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 77% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.8M | 77% |
| China | $746K | 21% |
| Turkey | $89K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $5K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $33.45 per kg, close to the world average of $34.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen cotton men's shirts imports (HS 6205.20): 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 6205.20: Shirts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton men's shirts imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported cotton men's shirts worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 109 tonnes. That ranks it 97th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton men's shirts to Yemen?
India was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by China (20%) and Turkey (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 367% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton men's shirts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $33.45 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $34.55 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton men's shirts to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, a fall of 23%. The peak was 2019 at $13.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton men's shirts?
The HS code for cotton men's shirts is subheading 6205.20. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6205 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Yemen, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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