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Fabrics, woven
HS4 5208 trade overview
A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
Annual change
-6.5%Latest year on yearExporters
172Active reporting countriesImporters
200Active reporting countriesHS6 products
19Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$8.4B in trade, with -8.9% annualized growth over three years.
Fabrics, woven is recorded across 5,207 active corridors, with 172 exporters and 200 importers.
Annual trend
Subsector momentum over time
Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗
Top trade corridors
Where the subsector moves
Leading exporter-to-importer relationships by latest reported value. See data sources ↗
Latest reported relationshipsTop 10 by trade value
| Rank | Exporter | Importer | Trade value | Growth | HS6 | Distance | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | BangladeshBGD | $586.6M | +0.1% | 19 | 3,168 km | No |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | Viet NamVNM | $519.7M | +0.5% | 19 | 2,732 km | Yes |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | NigeriaNGA | $312.0M | -26.3% | 19 | 12,241 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | IndonesiaIDN | $201.4M | +4.1% | 19 | 4,425 km | Yes |
| 5 | AustriaAUT | MaliMLI | $158.8M | -0.1% | 6 | 4,543 km | No |
| 6 | ChinaCHN | CambodiaKHM | $149.5M | +11.3% | 19 | 2,763 km | Yes |
| 7 | IndiaIND | BangladeshBGD | $148.5M | +1.7% | 19 | 1,427 km | Yes |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | TogoTGO | $121.9M | -15.7% | 14 | 12,455 km | No |
| 9 | PakistanPAK | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $112.2M | -3.3% | 17 | 11,705 km | No |
| 10 | UzbekistanUZB | RussiaRUS | $109.5M | +23.9% | 15 | 2,798 km | Yes |
Market structure
Where supply and demand concentrate
Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗
| Rank | Country | Exports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaCHN | $3.8B | 193 | 19 |
| 2 | IndiaIND | $999.5M | 168 | 19 |
| 3 | PakistanPAK | $576.8M | 125 | 19 |
| 4 | ItalyITA | $368.0M | 123 | 19 |
| 5 | AustriaAUT | $353.4M | 82 | 19 |
| 6 | TurkeyTUR | $246.8M | 149 | 19 |
| 7 | GermanyDEU | $241.0M | 114 | 19 |
| 8 | Republic of KoreaKOR | $162.5M | 92 | 19 |
| 9 | Viet NamVNM | $152.0M | 76 | 19 |
| 10 | UzbekistanUZB | $136.5M | 39 | 19 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BangladeshBGD | $784.3M | 28 | 19 |
| 2 | Viet NamVNM | $605.4M | 41 | 19 |
| 3 | NigeriaNGA | $453.0M | 28 | 19 |
| 4 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $374.6M | 80 | 19 |
| 5 | ItalyITA | $283.3M | 67 | 19 |
| 6 | IndonesiaIDN | $277.8M | 64 | 19 |
| 7 | SenegalSEN | $254.9M | 31 | 19 |
| 8 | RussiaRUS | $224.8M | 32 | 19 |
| 9 | MaliMLI | $190.3M | 20 | 14 |
| 10 | MoroccoMAR | $183.4M | 52 | 19 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 5208
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
20 classifications shownFabrics, woven
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2HS6 520811
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2HS6 520812
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520813
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, unbleached, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.1, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520819
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2HS6 520821
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2HS6 520822
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520823
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5208.2, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520829
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2HS6 520831
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2HS6 520832
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520833
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.3 weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520839
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2HS6 520841
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2HS6 520842
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520843
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, of weaves n.e.s. in item no. 5208.4, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520849
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing not more than 100g/m2HS6 520851
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2HS6 520852
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, 3-thread or 4-thread twill, including cross twill, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520853
Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, of weaves n.e.c. in item no. 5208.5, weighing not more than 200g/m2HS6 520859
Definitions and coverage
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Reported values
Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Missing data
Unavailable observations remain unavailable. They are not filled, interpolated, or presented as forecasts.
Coverage: 1995-2024 · Data refreshed 2026-07-20 09:34:09
Data source
OECD trade statistics with CEPII context
OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). 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.