Polypropylene packing sacks imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported polypropylene packing sacks worth $5.2 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 23% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $8.6 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 | $5.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $5.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $8.6M | 4.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 1.5K t |
Where Yemen imports polypropylene packing sacks from
China alone supplied 88% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.5M | 88% |
| Turkey | $513K | 9.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $91K | 1.8% |
| Brazil | $23K | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $6K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.36 per kg, 39% above the world average of $2.42. 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 Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen polypropylene packing sacks imports (HS 6305.33): 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 6305.33: Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not flexible intermediate bulk containers.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene packing sacks imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported polypropylene packing sacks worth $5.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply polypropylene packing sacks to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by Turkey (10%) and Saudi Arabia (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 45% on the year.
What is the average import price of polypropylene packing sacks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.36 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $2.42 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polypropylene packing sacks to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $5.2 million in 2024, an increase of 30%. The peak was 2019 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene packing sacks?
The HS code for polypropylene packing sacks is subheading 6305.33. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6305 page.
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