Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5210.3

In 2024, fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5210.3 trade exhibited significant decline, with global flows reaching $175,303,705 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of -2.2% (five-year: -2.2%). The all-time peak of $299,352,420 was recorded in 2015; the current level is 41% below that high-water mark.

Over the 30-year observation window (1995–2024), 62% of years recorded positive growth, indicating a mildly upward trajectory with periodic contractions. Trend momentum is steady (+2.3% acceleration).

The World Trade Flows Characterization classifies fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5210.3 as "One-way trade" in the medium price range price segment, providing additional context for market positioning and competitive dynamics.

The supply side is moderately concentrated (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.214). The three largest exporters — China ($76.7M), Türkiye ($23.7M), and Pakistan ($11.2M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at -2.2% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.099). The three largest import markets are Vietnam ($49.2M), Bangladesh ($17.3M), and Sri Lanka ($7.0M). The largest importing market sources from 25 different supplying countries.

Estimated substitution elasticity: -1.82. Buyers tend to remain with established suppliers even when price differences exist.

The dominant trade corridor is China → Vietnam at $31.5M, representing 64.1% of the importer's total demand.

The volatility score for fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5210.3 is 9 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, contracting demand signals caution before committing resources. A moderately concentrated market rewards differentiated positioning and strategic partner selection.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.