Latest trade
$13.6BGlobal subsector valueHS4 subsector intelligence
Slips and petticoats
HS4 6108 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
+4.3%Latest year on yearExporters
183Active reporting countriesImporters
199Active reporting countriesHS6 products
11Classifications inside HS4The subsector read
$13.6B in trade, with -2.1% annualized growth over three years.
Slips and petticoats is recorded across 7,362 active corridors, with 183 exporters and 199 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 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $1.4B | -8.4% | 11 | 11,883 km | No |
| 2 | Viet NamVNM | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $655.1M | -0.4% | 11 | 14,306 km | No |
| 3 | ChinaCHN | JapanJPN | $347.0M | -9.9% | 11 | 1,763 km | No |
| 4 | ChinaCHN | KyrgyzstanKGZ | $347.0M | +70.1% | 10 | 4,304 km | No |
| 5 | ChinaCHN | United KingdomGBR | $256.0M | -4.6% | 11 | 9,217 km | No |
| 6 | Sri LankaLKA | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $248.2M | -6.9% | 11 | 14,094 km | No |
| 7 | BangladeshBGD | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $222.0M | -6.9% | 11 | 12,693 km | No |
| 8 | ChinaCHN | KazakhstanKAZ | $214.3M | +44% | 10 | 4,117 km | No |
| 9 | ChinaCHN | Republic of KoreaKOR | $209.4M | -13.8% | 11 | 867 km | Yes |
| 10 | ChinaCHN | GermanyDEU | $204.2M | -5.7% | 11 | 8,415 km | No |
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 | $6.4B | 197 | 11 |
| 2 | BangladeshBGD | $1.3B | 122 | 11 |
| 3 | Viet NamVNM | $942.4M | 124 | 11 |
| 4 | IndiaIND | $551.4M | 156 | 11 |
| 5 | Sri LankaLKA | $535.1M | 110 | 11 |
| 6 | CambodiaKHM | $478.0M | 109 | 11 |
| 7 | GermanyDEU | $306.6M | 129 | 11 |
| 8 | TurkeyTUR | $275.3M | 155 | 11 |
| 9 | ItalyITA | $226.7M | 116 | 11 |
| 10 | IndonesiaIDN | $206.1M | 113 | 11 |
| Rank | Country | Imports | Partners | HS6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA | $3.5B | 105 | 11 |
| 2 | GermanyDEU | $813.8M | 122 | 11 |
| 3 | United KingdomGBR | $667.0M | 89 | 11 |
| 4 | JapanJPN | $533.2M | 59 | 11 |
| 5 | FranceFRA | $520.3M | 120 | 11 |
| 6 | ItalyITA | $375.9M | 76 | 11 |
| 7 | KyrgyzstanKGZ | $358.2M | 26 | 11 |
| 8 | SpainESP | $355.4M | 90 | 11 |
| 9 | NetherlandsNLD | $343.5M | 89 | 11 |
| 10 | PolandPOL | $315.7M | 94 | 11 |
HS6 product coverage
The products inside HS4 6108
Six-digit classifications make the subsector specific. Browse the product workspace ↗
11 classifications shownSlips and petticoats
Slips and petticoats: women\'s or girls\', of man-made fibres, knitted or crochetedHS6 610811
Slips and petticoats: women\'s or girls\', of textile materials (other than man-made fibres), knitted or crochetedHS6 610819
Briefs and panties: women\'s or girls\', of cotton, knitted or crochetedHS6 610821
Briefs and panties: women\'s or girls\', of man-made fibres, knitted or crochetedHS6 610822
Briefs and panties: women\'s or girls\', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crochetedHS6 610829
Nightdresses and pyjamas: women\'s or girls\', of cotton, knitted or crochetedHS6 610831
Nightdresses and pyjamas: women\'s or girls\', of man-made fibres, knitted or crochetedHS6 610832
Nightdresses and pyjamas: women\'s or girls\', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crochetedHS6 610839
Negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: women\'s or girls\', of cotton, knitted or crochetedHS6 610891
Negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: women\'s or girls\', of man-made fibres, knitted or crochetedHS6 610892
Negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: women\'s or girls\', of textile materials (other than cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crochetedHS6 610899
Definitions and coverage
Read the numbers with context
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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.