# Yarn (HS4 5511) Trade Overview | Yugalinks

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Yarn at HS4 5511, with reported global trade through 2024.

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## Answer

The yarn subsector recorded $495.5M in reported global trade in 2024, with +3.3% annual change.

## Key figures

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest reported trade | $495.5M |
| Latest annual change | +3.3% |
| Active exporters | 114 |
| Active importers | 183 |
| Active HS6 products | 3 |

## Annual trend

| Year | Global trade | Corridors | HS6 products |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $162.9M | 1,180 | 3 |
| 1996 | $166.7M | 1,166 | 3 |
| 1997 | $166.2M | 1,171 | 3 |
| 1998 | $142.6M | 1,177 | 3 |
| 1999 | $133.8M | 1,198 | 3 |
| 2000 | $143.4M | 1,375 | 3 |
| 2001 | $150.5M | 1,308 | 3 |
| 2002 | $153.3M | 1,352 | 3 |
| 2003 | $192.8M | 1,380 | 3 |
| 2004 | $263.7M | 1,420 | 3 |
| 2005 | $300.3M | 1,513 | 3 |
| 2006 | $263.3M | 1,480 | 3 |
| 2007 | $298.4M | 1,496 | 3 |
| 2008 | $291.3M | 1,522 | 3 |
| 2009 | $288.7M | 1,551 | 3 |
| 2010 | $318.3M | 1,556 | 3 |
| 2011 | $391.6M | 1,587 | 3 |
| 2012 | $411.5M | 1,646 | 3 |
| 2013 | $460.8M | 1,690 | 3 |
| 2014 | $491.5M | 1,750 | 3 |
| 2015 | $401.2M | 1,700 | 3 |
| 2016 | $355.7M | 1,705 | 3 |
| 2017 | $397.7M | 1,719 | 3 |
| 2018 | $395.8M | 1,723 | 3 |
| 2019 | $344.0M | 1,761 | 3 |
| 2020 | $387.7M | 1,679 | 3 |
| 2021 | $512.1M | 1,761 | 3 |
| 2022 | $439.1M | 1,758 | 3 |
| 2023 | $467.9M | 1,869 | 3 |
| 2024 | $495.5M | 1,862 | 3 |

## Leading corridors

- Turkey to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $80.8M; growth +0.4%.
- India to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $35.4M; growth +27.9%.
- Turkey to United Kingdom: $30.8M; growth -8.9%.
- Canada to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $20.4M; growth +4.4%.
- Turkey to Canada: $17.3M; growth -5.6%.
- Egypt to Turkey: $14.5M; growth +34.5%.
- Turkey to Netherlands: $12.3M; growth +3.8%.
- Turkey to Germany: $10.0M; growth -2.6%.
- China to USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands: $8.8M; growth +3.9%.
- Turkey to France: $8.8M; growth +9.6%.

## HS6 products

- Yarn: (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic staple fibres, put up for retail sale (HS6 551110)
- Yarn: (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres, put up for retail sale (HS6 551120)
- Yarn: (not sewing thread), of artificial staple fibres, put up for retail sale (HS6 551130)

## 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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