Woven carpet imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of woven carpet by Yemen reached $20.9 million in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
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 | $20.9M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $23.1M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $24.0M | 9.3K t |
| 2021 | $25.8M | 13.6K t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 6.6K t |
| 2019 | $12.1M | 6.4K t |
| 2018 | $12.3M | 7.5K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 3.7K t |
Where Yemen imports woven carpet from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $12.2M | 59% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7.9M | 38% |
| China | $786K | 3.8% |
| Kuwait | $9K | 0% |
| Malaysia | $0K | 0% |
| Bahrain | $0K | 0% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 5702
| 5702.42 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of man-made textile materials, of pile construction, made up, n.e.c. in… | 60% |
| 5702.32 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of man-made textile materials, of pile construction, not made up, n.e.c.… | 37% |
| 5702.92 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of man-made textile materials, (not of pile construction), made up, n.e.c.… | 3.3% |
| 5702.31 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of wool or fine animal hair, of pile construction, not made up, n.e.c. in… | 0% |
| 5702.39 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of textile materials (other than man-made, wool or fine animal hair), of… | 0% |
| 5702.99 | Carpets and other textile floor coverings: woven, (not tufted or flocked), of textile materials (other than man-made or wool or fine animal hair, not… | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5702.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.84 per kg, 37% below the world average of $4.52, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Yemen?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 5702: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; woven, (not tufted or flocked), whether or not made up, including kelem, schumacks, karamanie and similar hand-woven rugs.
Common questions
What is the value of woven carpet imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported woven carpet worth $20.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply woven carpet to Yemen?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($12.2 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (38%) and China (4%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of woven carpet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.84 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $4.52 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 woven carpet to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $20.9 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. The peak was 2021 at $25.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for woven carpet?
The HS code for woven carpet is heading 5702. In Yemen the largest six-digit codes were 5702.42 (59% of the value) and 5702.32 (37%). It sits in HS chapter 57 (carpets and other textile floor coverings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5702 page.
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