# Eritrea Textiles and apparel Export Opportunities (HS 50-63)

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Explore Eritrea HS 50-63 textiles and apparel export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Eritrea (ERI)
- Sector: Textiles and apparel
- HS chapters: HS 50-63
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $5.8M
- Products: 48
- Buyer markets: 35
- Average CAGR: +19.1%
- Global sector size: $46.7B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 620342 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $11.2B | $296.2K | $4.0B | +47.8% | 14 | +0.0% |
| HS 610910 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $13.4B | $75.6K | $3.4B | -8.2% | 11 | +0.0% |
| HS 620520 - Shirts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $5.4B | $2.9M | $1.5B | -3.5% | 19 | +0.0% |
| HS 611030 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $3.3B | $11.2K | $1.2B | -13.7% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 610990 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted | $2.0B | $2.3K | $597.1M | +8.1% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 611020 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $1.6B | $8.1K | $444.8M | -5.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 620462 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $869.7M | $14.9K | $395.9M | +8.2% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 620449 - Dresses: women's or girls', of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6204.4 (not knitted or crocheted) | $1.3B | $860.7K | $387.2M | +88.4% | 10 | +0.1% |
| HS 620443 - Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $751.5M | $4.2K | $334.4M | +37.1% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 520100 - Cotton: not carded or combed | $988.6M | $269.6K | $323.5M | +67.0% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 630900 - Clothing: worn, and other worn articles | $517.4M | $4.4K | $253.4M | +77.1% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 620630 - Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $577.1M | $539.8K | $167.7M | +50.5% | 5 | +0.1% |
| HS 620442 - Dresses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $472.6M | $25.5K | $160.9M | +10.6% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 611120 - Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $447.0M | $10.4 | $158.8M | -28.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 621210 - Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted | $277.1M | $317.6 | $124.7M | +31.8% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611011 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: knitted or crocheted, of wool or fine animal hair | $459.0M | $29.3K | $124.4M | +14.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 630790 - Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $338.6M | $5.0K | $107.3M | +11.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620590 - Shirts: men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.s. in heading no. 6205 (not knitted or crocheted) | $283.7M | $166.4K | $105.2M | +81.1% | 4 | +0.1% |
| HS 610443 - Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $235.4M | $438.1 | $96.5M | -25.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 621143 - Track suits and other garments n.e.c.: women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $261.0M | $87.2K | $89.4M | +22.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 610463 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $125.4M | $75.2 | $78.5M | +44.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610510 - Shirts: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $276.7M | $25.3K | $72.6M | -5.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621040 - Garments: men's or boys', n.e.s. in item no. 6210.2, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted) | $118.9M | $838.2 | $68.8M | +22.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 520942 - Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim | $123.0M | $195.3K | $66.9M | -38.2% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 610462 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $129.6M | $62.1 | $66.2M | -23.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621050 - Garments: women's or girls', n.e.s. in item no. 6210.3, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted) | $120.0M | $273.2 | $62.1M | -12.8% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611430 - Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | $100.4M | $5.4 | $54.2M | -21.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620640 - Blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses: women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $90.5M | $237.6 | $47.6M | -16.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620444 - Dresses: women's or girls', of artificial fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $87.6M | $436.7 | $46.7M | -3.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 611241 - Swimwear: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $96.3M | $335.6 | $45.4M | -40.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620469 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool, fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), (not knitted or crocheted) | $102.2M | $68.8 | $42.8M | -1.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610444 - Dresses: women's or girls', of artificial fibres, knitted or crocheted | $51.2M | $249.2 | $34.5M | +22.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 611595 - Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex) | $77.5M | $43.2 | $27.5M | +94.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610469 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | $32.0M | $84.9 | $23.9M | -15.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610442 - Dresses: women's or girls', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $40.6M | $231.3 | $23.4M | -24.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 520523 - Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale | $32.5M | $99.8K | $21.9M | +0.8% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 520522 - Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of combed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 714.29 but not less than 232.56 decitex (exceeding 14 but not exceeding 43 metric number), not for retail sale | $26.9M | $212.2K | $21.7M | +19.8% | 1 | +0.6% |
| HS 611490 - Garments: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61 | $53.1M | $424.2 | $20.0M | -18.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621133 - Track suits and other garments n.e.s.: men's or boys', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $69.3M | $143.5 | $19.8M | -28.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 630520 - Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of cotton | $26.0M | $1.4K | $17.1M | -30.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610449 - Dresses: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton, synthetic or artificial fibres), knitted or crocheted | $23.2M | $242.7 | $16.6M | +10.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 611420 - Garments: of cotton, knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61 | $33.4M | $165.3 | $16.2M | +0.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620332 - Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $65.9M | $4.7K | $14.4M | -32.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621710 - Clothing accessories: other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted) | $11.0M | $384.8 | $14.2M | +12.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620711 - Underpants and briefs: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $38.9M | $1.3K | $14.1M | -30.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620331 - Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of wool or fine animal hair (not knitted or crocheted) | $39.4M | $1.2K | $13.5M | -39.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 570330 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings: tufted, of man-made textile materials (other than polyamides), whether or not made up | $10.6M | $191.7 | $13.3M | -3.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621790 - Clothing: parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted) | $9.8M | $264.5 | $13.0M | +16.9% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- Germany (DEU): $3.4B calculated opportunity across 9 products.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $2.9B calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Switzerland, Liechtenstein (CHE): $1.8B calculated opportunity across 26 products.
- Italy (ITA): $1.2B calculated opportunity across 15 products.
- Austria (AUT): $1.2B calculated opportunity across 10 products.
- United Arab Emirates (ARE): $621.0M calculated opportunity across 9 products.
- Poland (POL): $509.9M calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Netherlands (NLD): $438.2M calculated opportunity across 6 products.
- Canada (CAN): $406.9M calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- India (IND): $323.5M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Russia (RUS): $244.6M calculated opportunity across 4 products.
- Czechia (CZE): $191.1M calculated opportunity across 3 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 611595: +94.1% average CAGR, $27.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620449: +88.4% average CAGR, $387.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620590: +81.1% average CAGR, $105.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 630900: +77.1% average CAGR, $253.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 520100: +67.0% average CAGR, $323.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620630: +50.5% average CAGR, $167.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: +47.8% average CAGR, $4.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610463: +44.3% average CAGR, $78.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620443: +37.1% average CAGR, $334.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 621210: +31.8% average CAGR, $124.7M calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 620520: 19 buyer markets, $1.5B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: 14 buyer markets, $4.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610910: 11 buyer markets, $3.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620449: 10 buyer markets, $387.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620462: 5 buyer markets, $395.9M calculated opportunity.
- HS 630900: 5 buyer markets, $253.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620630: 5 buyer markets, $167.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 610990: 4 buyer markets, $597.1M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620443: 4 buyer markets, $334.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 620442: 4 buyer markets, $160.9M calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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