Sector footprint
$68.5M in exports
Reported textiles and apparel exports in 2024 across 19 qualifying HS6 products.
Sector export playbook ยท HS 50-63
Sudan Textiles and apparel exports
where capability meets demand
Explore Sudan's HS 50-63 product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities. Use this guide to prioritize research, not to treat calculated indicators as guaranteed sales.
Sector exports$68.5M2024 reported value
Products19Qualifying HS6 products
Buyer markets17Markets represented
Average CAGR-3.7%Product-level growth signal
Global sector size$29.9BReported buyer imports
Textiles and apparel capability
How strong is Sudan in this sector?
Compare exporter scale with product breadth, buyer demand, growth, and destination reach. A large sector does not remove the need for product, compliance, pricing, and buyer validation.
Global demand
$29.9B buyer imports
The sector's reported buyer import base provides context for product and market prioritization.
How to use the guide
Find the next credible move
Start with products that combine demand and exporter capability, then validate standards, route economics, buyers, and competition.
Product portfolio
Which products anchor the sector?
Each HS6 product is ranked by calculated opportunity and shown with reported market size, exporter exports, growth, and destination reach.
| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 520100Cotton: not carded or combed | $15.6B | $68.3M | $6.6B | +11.6% | 9 | +1.6% |
| HS 610910T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $3.5B | $373.7 | $1.3B | -19.0% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 520512Cotton 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 | $1.6B | $194.0K | $1.1B | -9.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611020Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $2.1B | $1.6K | $649.2M | +0.9% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 630790Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307 | $1.2B | $81.2 | $607.2M | -19.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611030Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted | $1.2B | $120.1 | $498.4M | -79.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $686.1M | $54.8 | $350.0M | -2.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620443Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $700.4M | $571.1 | $301.4M | -21.9% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 630900Clothing: worn, and other worn articles | $406.4M | $4.3K | $235.7M | -15.1% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 620293Anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted) | $498.8M | $5.0K | $215.1M | +18.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610990T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted | $497.5M | $530.0 | $184.5M | -18.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 611430Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | $297.9M | $852.9 | $133.6M | +28.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 620442Dresses: women's or girls', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $365.1M | $295.6 | $117.9M | -13.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 621210Brassieres: whether or not knitted or crocheted | $404.3M | $24.3 | $112.6M | -34.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 630532Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, flexible intermediate bulk containers | $203.2M | $2.8 | $77.5M | +14.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 611120Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | $104.0M | $930.0 | $59.3M | +50.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 620469Trousers, 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) | $293.1M | $641.7 | $53.0M | +28.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 610443Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | $53.4M | $106.1 | $52.2M | -7.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 621040Garments: 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) | $125.1M | $589.1 | $47.9M | +16.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
Best markets
Where does sector demand concentrate?
Markets are ranked by calculated opportunity across the qualifying products in this sector view.
CHN
China
4 products represented in the sector.
$3.4B$6.8B reported buyer importsFRA
France
10 products represented in the sector.
$2.2B$6.2B reported buyer importsVNM
Viet Nam
1 products represented in the sector.
$1.4B$2.9B reported buyer importsBGD
Bangladesh
1 products represented in the sector.
$924.4M$2.8B reported buyer importsCHE
Switzerland, Liechtenstein
6 products represented in the sector.
$899.3M$2.1B reported buyer importsTUR
Turkey
3 products represented in the sector.
$715.9M$1.7B reported buyer importsPAK
Pakistan
1 products represented in the sector.
$714.1M$1.5B reported buyer importsDEU
Germany
2 products represented in the sector.
$604.6M$1.3B reported buyer importsARE
United Arab Emirates
5 products represented in the sector.
$447.1M$1.0B reported buyer importsIND
India
1 products represented in the sector.
$321.1M$988.6M reported buyer importsIDN
Indonesia
1 products represented in the sector.
$288.7M$759.7M reported buyer importsCAN
Canada
2 products represented in the sector.
$284.5M$941.6M reported buyer importsGrowth stars
Which products show the strongest growth?
Average product-level CAGR is a screening signal. Confirm the latest trend, base effects, buyer quality, and commercial feasibility before acting.
| Product | Average CAGR | Opportunity | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|
| HS 611120Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of cotton, knitted or crocheted | +50.9% | $59.3M | 1 |
| HS 611430Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61 | +28.7% | $133.6M | 2 |
| HS 620469Trousers, 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) | +28.3% | $53.0M | 1 |
| HS 620293Anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and similar articles: women's or girls', of man-made fibres, other than those of heading no. 6204 (not knitted or crocheted) | +18.8% | $215.1M | 1 |
| HS 621040Garments: 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) | +16.4% | $47.9M | 1 |
| HS 630532Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, flexible intermediate bulk containers | +14.1% | $77.5M | 1 |
| HS 520100Cotton: not carded or combed | +11.6% | $6.6B | 9 |
| HS 611020Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted | +0.9% | $649.2M | 3 |
| HS 620342Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | -2.0% | $350.0M | 1 |
| HS 610443Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted | -7.6% | $52.2M | 1 |
Diversification opportunities
Which products reach the widest buyer base?
Destination count is a simple breadth indicator. It does not measure destination concentration or guarantee resilience.
HS 520100
Cotton: not carded or combed
9 markets$6.6B calculated opportunityHS 610910
T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of cotton, knitted or crocheted
5 markets$1.3B calculated opportunityHS 611020
Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles: of cotton, knitted or crocheted
3 markets$649.2M calculated opportunityHS 620443
Dresses: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted)
3 markets$301.4M calculated opportunityHS 630900
Clothing: worn, and other worn articles
3 markets$235.7M calculated opportunityHS 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
2 markets$1.1B calculated opportunityHS 630790
Textiles: made up articles (including dress patterns), n.e.c. in chapter 63, n.e.c. in heading no. 6307
2 markets$607.2M calculated opportunityHS 610990
T-shirts, singlets and other vests: of textile materials (other than cotton), knitted or crocheted
2 markets$184.5M calculated opportunityFrequently asked questions
Using the Textiles and apparel export playbook
Practical guidance for interpreting sector scale, growth, product breadth, and buyer markets.
How strong is Sudan in this sector?
Compare sector exports, product breadth, buyer markets, growth, and global demand. These signals identify research priorities rather than guarantee market access.
What are growth stars?
Products with higher average reported growth in the screened rows. Validate the time period, base effects, buyer demand, and current exporter position.
What does diversification mean here?
Products reaching more buyer markets in the screened data. Destination breadth is useful context but does not replace concentration, route, or buyer analysis.
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.