# (Not Sewing Thread) buyer markets and demand | HS 520612...

China is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $99.3M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | $99.3M | +10.2% | 21 | Viet Nam |
| Russia | $21.3M | +3.7% | 11 | China |
| Bangladesh | $19.5M | +16.8% | 9 | India |
| Honduras | $16.8M | -11.7% | 6 | USA |
| Egypt | $16.2M | +24.7% | 8 | India |
| Guatemala | $16.1M | +22.2% | 9 | USA |
| Mexico | $13.0M | +3.3% | 10 | USA |
| El Salvador | $11.8M | -10.2% | 8 | USA |
| Cambodia | $8.7M | +0.5% | 3 | Viet Nam |
| Morocco | $7.6M | +15.7% | 8 | Turkey |
| Ukraine | $7.6M | -2.2% | 9 | Uzbekistan |
| Italy | $7.2M | +1.5% | 20 | Turkey |
| Viet Nam | $6.8M | -17% | 11 | China |
| Pakistan | $6.5M | +8.6% | 5 | Viet Nam |
| Algeria | $5.8M | -7% | 2 | Turkey |
| France | $5.1M | +12.4% | 11 | Spain |
| USA | $4.4M | +11.8% | 15 | Mexico |
| Portugal | $4.3M | -12.9% | 15 | Viet Nam |
| Poland | $4.1M | -2.6% | 13 | Spain |
| Republic of Korea | $3.9M | +4.9% | 11 | Viet Nam |
| Sri Lanka | $3.7M | +17% | 7 | India |
| Myanmar | $3.0M | +13.5% | 2 | China |
| Turkey | $2.8M | -15.2% | 13 | Pakistan |
| Tunisia | $2.5M | -0% | 8 | Turkey |
| Colombia | $2.4M | -2.3% | 7 | China |
| Malaysia | $2.4M | +5.9% | 8 | Viet Nam |
| Germany | $2.4M | +10.9% | 30 | Spain |
| Uzbekistan | $2.3M | +17.8% | 3 | China |
| Indonesia | $2.3M | +2.1% | 8 | China |
| Japan | $2.1M | -10% | 9 | Indonesia |
| Peru | $2.0M | +7.4% | 5 | Turkey |
| Thailand | $2.0M | -18.3% | 7 | China |
| Dominican Republic | $1.9M | -26% | 9 | USA |
| South Africa | $1.9M | +31.8% | 4 | India |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | -2.4% | 10 | Spain |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| China | 2023 | $91.3M | $1,593.72 |
| Russia | 2023 | $22.5M | $1,714.41 |
| Honduras | 2023 | $22.3M | $3,895.46 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $21.7M | $3,642.23 |
| Guatemala | 2023 | $19.1M | $3,577.91 |
| Bangladesh | 2023 | $14.6M | $2,836.78 |
| El Salvador | 2023 | $14.2M | $3,999.51 |
| Italy | 2023 | $12.5M | $3,164.08 |
| Cambodia | 2023 | $11.0M | $2,684.82 |
| Ukraine | 2023 | $10.3M | $2,259.61 |
| Morocco | 2023 | $8.4M | $2,943.08 |
| Mexico | 2023 | $7.4M | $2,419.39 |
| Algeria | 2023 | $7.3M | $2,074.37 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $6.9M | $3,245.37 |
| Myanmar | 2023 | $6.0M | $1,495.38 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $5.6M | $2,393.41 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $4.7M | $1,948.86 |
| South Africa | 2023 | $4.6M | $2,542.42 |
| USA | 2023 | $4.4M | $3,485.04 |
| France | 2023 | $4.3M | $3,490.13 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._