HS 54HS chapter
Man-made filaments
Global trade in man-made filaments during 2023, with the top exporting and importing countries. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$7.49B
Reported exports (2023)
$9.66B
Reported imports (2023)
25
Exporting countries
Global merchandise trade in man-made filaments totaled approximately $7.49 billion in reported exports during 2023, with 25 countries acting as exporters in CEPII BACI. China led the field with $6.39 billion in exports — 85.4% of the global market.
This page aggregates every HS6 product line within HS chapter 54. Country-level numbers reflect the sum of all subcategories that BACI reports. See methodology for caveats around mirror reconciliation and known data limitations, or data sources for the underlying CEPII BACI release.
Top exporters
1
China
China$6.39B
85.4%
2
Other Asia, nes
Other Asia, nes$583.05M
7.8%
3
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates$288.30M
3.9%
4
Egypt
Egypt$109.11M
1.5%
5
Honduras
Honduras$66.06M
0.9%
6
El Salvador
El Salvador$24.96M
0.3%
7
Paraguay
Paraguay$8.48M
0.1%
8
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan$7.00M
0.1%
9
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone$2.68M
0.0%
10
San Marino
San Marino$2.12M
0.0%
11
Eswatini
Eswatini$1.81M
0.0%
12
Malawi
Malawi$1.10M
0.0%
13
Dem. People's Rep. of Korea
Dem. People's Rep. of Korea$473,520
0.0%
14
Dem. Rep. of the Congo
Dem. Rep. of the Congo$450,216
0.0%
15
Sudan
Sudan$261,051
0.0%
16
Djibouti
Djibouti$243,655
0.0%
17
Central African Rep.
Central African Rep.$94,723
0.0%
18
Marshall Isds
Marshall Isds$87,661
0.0%
19
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste$87,366
0.0%
20
Wallis and Futuna Isds
Wallis and Futuna Isds$22,526
0.0%
21
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy$18,503
0.0%
22
Cocos Isds
Cocos Isds$17,388
0.0%
23
Chad
Chad$11,227
0.0%
24
Christmas Isds
Christmas Isds$4,743
0.0%
25
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon$962
0.0%
Top importers
1
Viet Nam
Viet Nam$2.13B
22.0%
2
Bangladesh
Bangladesh$1.17B
12.2%
3Egypt
Egypt$920.55M
9.5%
4
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan$578.82M
6.0%
5United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates$531.80M
5.5%
6
Türkiye
Türkiye$492.34M
5.1%
7
Pakistan
Pakistan$477.58M
4.9%
8
Myanmar
Myanmar$439.98M
4.6%
9
Iraq
Iraq$258.93M
2.7%
10
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka$234.26M
2.4%
11
Cambodia
Cambodia$223.18M
2.3%
12
Togo
Togo$175.00M
1.8%
13
Algeria
Algeria$164.81M
1.7%
14
Morocco
Morocco$164.22M
1.7%
15
Iran
Iran$160.83M
1.7%
16
Yemen
Yemen$154.71M
1.6%
17
Afghanistan
Afghanistan$150.22M
1.6%
18
United Rep. of Tanzania
United Rep. of Tanzania$120.82M
1.3%
19
Ethiopia
Ethiopia$110.14M
1.1%
20
Tajikistan
Tajikistan$107.81M
1.1%
21
Kenya
Kenya$93.73M
1.0%
22
Jordan
Jordan$84.62M
0.9%
23
Belarus
Belarus$71.26M
0.7%
24Dem. People's Rep. of Korea
Dem. People's Rep. of Korea$67.35M
0.7%
25Djibouti
Djibouti$56.11M
0.6%