HS4 subsector intelligence

Garments
HS4 6114 trade overview

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

HS4 61141995-2024 coverageStable
The numbers at a glanceLatest reported year · 2024
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Latest trade

$9.2BGlobal subsector value
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Annual change

+4.8%Latest year on year
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Exporters

193Active reporting countries
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Importers

200Active reporting countries
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HS6 products

3Classifications inside HS4

The subsector read

$9.2B in trade, with +2.4% annualized growth over three years.

Garments is recorded across 9,214 active corridors, with 193 exporters and 200 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: $1.4B1996: $1.3B1997: $1.4B1998: $1.6B1999: $1.7B2000: $1.7B2001: $1.8B2002: $2.0B2003: $2.5B2004: $3.1B2005: $3.4B2006: $3.8B2007: $4.1B2008: $4.4B2009: $4.1B2010: $4.5B2011: $5.0B2012: $5.0B2013: $5.6B2014: $6.2B2015: $6.3B2016: $6.4B2017: $6.9B2018: $7.4B2019: $7.3B2020: $6.4B2021: $8.6B2022: $9.6B2023: $9.1B2024: $9.2B
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
1ChinaCHNUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$943.7M+7.4%311,883 kmNo
2JordanJORUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$481.9M+8.8%39,224 kmYes
3ChinaCHNMalaysiaMYS$305.6M+0.1%33,737 kmYes
4ChinaCHNSingaporeSGP$301.7M+60.8%33,797 kmYes
5Viet NamVNMUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$298.0M+3.9%314,306 kmNo
6RussiaRUSKazakhstanKAZ$209.4M+496.1%33,112 kmYes
7IndiaINDUSA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$150.4M-2.6%311,771 kmNo
8ChinaCHNUnited KingdomGBR$150.3M+6.3%39,217 kmNo
9ChinaCHNAustraliaAUS$138.0M+5.9%38,024 kmYes
10ChinaCHNGermanyDEU$130.8M+0.4%38,415 kmNo

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$3.4B1973
2JordanJOR$584.4M1233
3Viet NamVNM$549.5M1313
4BangladeshBGD$453.6M1213
5ItalyITA$437.9M1493
6TurkeyTUR$351.8M1563
7IndiaIND$311.8M1613
8GermanyDEU$308.9M1393
9SpainESP$293.8M1493
10RussiaRUS$212.5M543
Top importers2024 ranking
RankCountryImportsPartnersHS6
1USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin IslandsUSA$2.5B1133
2GermanyDEU$628.9M1333
3SpainESP$384.7M1463
4MalaysiaMYS$380.1M813
5SingaporeSGP$368.4M953
6United KingdomGBR$354.5M1073
7FranceFRA$328.1M1553
8CanadaCAN$223.9M1203
9KazakhstanKAZ$219.5M543
10Republic of KoreaKOR$214.7M833

HS6 product coverage

The products inside HS4 6114

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

4 classifications shownGarments
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Garments: of wool or fine animal hair, knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61HS6 611410
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Garments: of cotton, knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61HS6 611420
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Garments: of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in chapter 61HS6 611430
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Garments: of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton or man-made fibres), knitted or crocheted, n.e.s. in chapter 61HS6 611490

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.