HS4 subsector intelligence

Fabrics, woven
HS4 5515 trade overview

A focused view of this HS4 subsector: market scale, momentum, leading routes, countries, and the HS6 classifications inside it.

HS4 55151995-2024 coverageGrowing
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$4.5BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+4.2%Latest year on year
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Exporters

140Active reporting countries
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Importers

194Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

9Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$4.5B in trade, with +8% annualized growth over three years.

Fabrics, woven is recorded across 3,709 active corridors, with 140 exporters and 194 importers.

Annual trend

Subsector momentum over time

Reported global trade from 1995 to 2024. Read the methodology ↗

Annual subsector tradeReported global trade from 1995 to 2024.1995: $2.9B1996: $3.0B1997: $3.1B1998: $3.0B1999: $2.8B2000: $2.8B2001: $2.7B2002: $2.8B2003: $3.0B2004: $3.4B2005: $3.2B2006: $3.5B2007: $3.6B2008: $3.4B2009: $2.9B2010: $3.3B2011: $4.0B2012: $4.2B2013: $4.2B2014: $4.5B2015: $4.3B2016: $3.9B2017: $4.0B2018: $4.2B2019: $4.1B2020: $3.1B2021: $3.6B2022: $4.3B2023: $4.3B2024: $4.5B
Reported global trade by year.

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
RankExporterImporterTrade valueGrowthHS6DistanceFTA
1ChinaCHNCambodiaKHM$415.6M+14.8%82,763 kmYes
2ChinaCHNViet NamVNM$359.6M+4.3%92,732 kmYes
3ChinaCHNBangladeshBGD$184.6M+18.7%93,168 kmNo
4ChinaCHNNigeriaNGA$85.8M+4.9%612,241 kmNo
5ChinaCHNIndonesiaIDN$84.6M+8.7%84,425 kmYes
6ChinaCHNUnited Arab EmiratesARE$80.4M+25.9%96,430 kmNo
7ChinaCHNAfghanistanAFG$78.5M+62.4%34,852 kmNo
8ChinaCHNSaudi ArabiaSAU$65.8M+22.1%87,253 kmNo
9USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSAMexicoMEX$64.0M+16.6%93,359 kmYes
10IndiaINDBangladeshBGD$61.4M+11%91,427 kmYes

Market structure

Where supply and demand concentrate

Exporter and importer rankings show the two sides of the subsector separately. Check coverage ↗

Top exporters2024 ranking
RankCountryExportsPartnersHS6
1ChinaCHN$2.3B1779
2IndiaIND$380.2M1489
3TurkeyTUR$227.7M1259
4JapanJPN$167.4M699
5ItalyITA$149.1M1189
6USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$136.2M1139
7GermanyDEU$117.2M979
8FranceFRA$110.1M1119
9Republic of KoreaKOR$95.7M839
10IndonesiaIDN$87.2M759
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1Viet NamVNM$492.7M489
2CambodiaKHM$488.5M338
3BangladeshBGD$263.9M309
4United Arab EmiratesARE$199.2M469
5Saudi ArabiaSAU$165.3M309
6GermanyDEU$114.8M549
7IndonesiaIDN$114.8M459
8SpainESP$109.9M509
9MexicoMEX$106.3M309
10AfghanistanAFG$104.5M34

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 5515

Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗

10 classifications shownFabrics, woven
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Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.s. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with viscose rayon staple fibresHS6 551511
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Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filamentsHS6 551512
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Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.s. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hairHS6 551513
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Fabrics, woven: of polyester staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.1HS6 551519
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Fabrics, woven: of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filamentsHS6 551521
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Fabrics, woven: of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.s. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hairHS6 551522
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Fabrics, woven: of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in item no. 5515.2HS6 551529
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Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.s. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with man-made filamentsHS6 551591
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Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.s. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hairHS6 551592
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Fabrics, woven: of synthetic staple fibres n.e.c. in chapter 55, mixed mainly or solely with fibres n.e.c. in heading no. 5515HS6 551599

Definitions and coverage

Read the numbers with context

Reported observations and calculated indicators should be read with their coverage period. Responsible AI principles ↗

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Reported values

Trade values describe reported merchandise trade for the HS4 classification, not company-level sales or shipment records.

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Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, volatility, and peak comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

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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.