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

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

## Overview

- Exporter: Guatemala (GTM)
- Sector: Textiles and apparel
- HS chapters: HS 50-63
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $614.0M
- Products: 24
- Buyer markets: 9
- Average CAGR: +8.3%
- Global sector size: $69.1B

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 611030 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $11.2B | $145.3M | $6.4B | +16.5% | 5 | +0.5% |
| HS 630790 - Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $5.9B | $10.6M | $5.0B | +3.3% | 2 | +0.1% |
| HS 610910 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $6.5B | $2.4M | $3.9B | +19.1% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 620342 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $7.0B | $17.2M | $2.3B | +1.1% | 2 | +0.2% |
| HS 630140 - Blankets (other than electric blankets) and travelling rugs: of synthetic fibres | $1.4B | $13.1K | $1.8B | +7.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 611596 - Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex) | $1.6B | $228.2K | $1.7B | +23.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 600622 - Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of cotton, dyed | $1.1B | $303.9K | $1.4B | +43.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620462 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $4.2B | $16.0M | $1.3B | -4.2% | 1 | +0.4% |
| HS 611020 - Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $7.0B | $312.5M | $1.3B | +8.7% | 1 | +4.5% |
| HS 630392 - Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances: of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted | $1.4B | $127.1K | $1.1B | +39.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 630232 - Bed linen: of man-made fibres (not printed, knitted or crocheted) | $925.3M | $197.4 | $1.1B | -4.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 520512 - Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed 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 | $1.5B | $15.8K | $1.1B | -3.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610463 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $2.3B | $12.5M | $960.5M | +11.5% | 1 | +0.5% |
| HS 611430 - Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | $1.3B | $3.5M | $953.8M | +11.7% | 1 | +0.3% |
| HS 570242 - 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 item no. 5702.10 or 5702.20 | $916.4M | $3.1 | $953.6M | -26.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 630260 - Kitchen and toilet linen: of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics, of cotton | $1.9B | $56.7K | $936.3M | -7.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610990 - T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted | $2.9B | $84.7M | $933.4M | +16.1% | 1 | +2.9% |
| HS 620463 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $717.0M | $2.8K | $851.7M | +0.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620443 - Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $1.4B | $875.1K | $794.8M | -6.3% | 1 | +0.1% |
| HS 610832 - Nightdresses and pyjamas: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $1.0B | $169.8K | $790.5M | -0.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610443 - Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $1.2B | $2.8M | $750.4M | -1.3% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 630231 - Bed linen: of cotton (not printed, knitted or crocheted) | $1.2B | $4.8K | $714.1M | -8.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620343 - Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $2.4B | $4.0M | $689.7M | +0.9% | 1 | +0.2% |
| HS 621210 - Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted | $2.1B | $765.3K | $681.5M | +5.7% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $25.1B calculated opportunity across 20 products.
- Japan (JPN): $2.8B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Germany (DEU): $2.6B calculated opportunity across 3 products.
- Kazakhstan (KAZ): $2.0B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Republic of Korea (KOR): $1.9B calculated opportunity across 2 products.
- Viet Nam (VNM): $1.4B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- China (CHN): $1.1B calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Spain (ESP): $769.3M calculated opportunity across 1 products.
- Poland (POL): $676.7M calculated opportunity across 1 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 600622: +43.6% average CAGR, $1.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630392: +39.8% average CAGR, $1.1B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611596: +23.4% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610910: +19.1% average CAGR, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611030: +16.5% average CAGR, $6.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610990: +16.1% average CAGR, $933.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 611430: +11.7% average CAGR, $953.8M calculated opportunity.
- HS 610463: +11.5% average CAGR, $960.5M calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: +8.7% average CAGR, $1.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630140: +7.9% average CAGR, $1.8B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 611030: 5 buyer markets, $6.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 610910: 4 buyer markets, $3.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630790: 2 buyer markets, $5.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620342: 2 buyer markets, $2.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630140: 1 buyer markets, $1.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611596: 1 buyer markets, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 600622: 1 buyer markets, $1.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 620462: 1 buyer markets, $1.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 611020: 1 buyer markets, $1.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 630392: 1 buyer markets, $1.1B calculated opportunity.

## Method

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## 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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