Knit gloves imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported knit gloves worth $2.2 million (419 tonnes). Value fell 14% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $3.5 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 | $2.2M | 419 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 428 t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 423 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 309 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 259 t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 516 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 292 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 267 t |
Where Yemen imports knit gloves from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 99% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 99% |
| Indonesia | $15K | 0.7% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6116
| 6116.93 | Gloves, mittens and mitts: of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber) | 64% |
| 6116.10 | Gloves, mittens and mitts: knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber | 33% |
| 6116.92 | Gloves, mittens and mitts: of cotton, knitted or crocheted, (other than impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber) | 1.7% |
| 6116.99 | Gloves, mittens and mitts: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted, (other than… | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6116.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.27 per kg, 57% below the world average of $12.32, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 6116: Gloves, mittens and mitts; knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knit gloves imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported knit gloves worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 419 tonnes. That ranks it 93rd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit gloves to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Indonesia (1%) and France (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of knit gloves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.27 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $12.32 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of knit gloves to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2019 at $3.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for knit gloves?
The HS code for knit gloves is heading 6116. In Yemen the largest six-digit codes were 6116.93 (63% of the value) and 6116.10 (33%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6116 page.
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