# Man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail ... (HS4 5406) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail ... at HS4 5406, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail ... subsector recorded $133.9M in reported global trade in 2024, with +4.5% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $133.9M |
| Latest annual change | +4.5% |
| Active exporters | 99 |
| Active importers | 174 |
| Active HS6 products | 1 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $99.0M | 1,183 | 1 |
| 1996 | $97.4M | 1,203 | 1 |
| 1997 | $113.7M | 1,215 | 1 |
| 1998 | $97.8M | 1,143 | 1 |
| 1999 | $92.0M | 1,232 | 1 |
| 2000 | $93.8M | 1,361 | 1 |
| 2001 | $90.6M | 1,419 | 1 |
| 2002 | $80.1M | 1,398 | 1 |
| 2003 | $89.9M | 1,430 | 1 |
| 2004 | $114.7M | 1,456 | 1 |
| 2005 | $123.5M | 1,474 | 1 |
| 2006 | $106.0M | 1,570 | 1 |
| 2007 | $87.1M | 1,451 | 1 |
| 2008 | $82.7M | 1,400 | 1 |
| 2009 | $68.3M | 1,400 | 1 |
| 2010 | $86.4M | 1,445 | 1 |
| 2011 | $101.2M | 1,440 | 1 |
| 2012 | $108.0M | 1,481 | 1 |
| 2013 | $116.0M | 1,527 | 1 |
| 2014 | $106.3M | 1,585 | 1 |
| 2015 | $102.1M | 1,663 | 1 |
| 2016 | $90.0M | 1,581 | 1 |
| 2017 | $108.0M | 1,686 | 1 |
| 2018 | $117.2M | 1,677 | 1 |
| 2019 | $115.1M | 1,666 | 1 |
| 2020 | $108.4M | 1,661 | 1 |
| 2021 | $134.7M | 1,731 | 1 |
| 2022 | $130.8M | 1,717 | 1 |
| 2023 | $128.1M | 1,744 | 1 |
| 2024 | $133.9M | 1,727 | 1 |

## Leading corridors

- Turkey to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $18.5M; growth +13.6%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $14.9M; growth -8.7%.
- China to Netherlands: $5.4M; growth -17.3%.
- China to Ethiopia: $5.0M; growth +43.5%.
- China to Slovenia: $4.4M; growth +49.6%.
- China to Germany: $4.4M; growth +7.4%.
- Egypt to Turkey: $2.7M; growth +460%.
- China to Republic of Korea: $2.7M; growth +3.1%.
- Turkey to Canada: $2.4M; growth +3.4%.
- China to Brazil: $2.2M; growth +15%.

## HS6 products

- Man-made filament yarn (other than sewing thread), put up for retail sale (HS6 540600)
- Yarn: (not sewing thread), synthetic filament yarn, put up for retail sale (HS6 540610)
- Yarn: (not sewing thread), artificial filament yarn, put up for retail sale (HS6 540620)

## Definitions and coverage

Merchandise trade observations aggregated to HS4. Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons calculated from reported observations. Missing values remain unavailable and are not imputed.

Reported observations cover 1995-2024.

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## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-27). [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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