2022
Exports
$1.74BWorld Rnk 8 / 197
Flag Rnk 67 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Man-made filaments
0.45Rnk 388 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.67BWorld Rnk 3 / 219
Flag Rnk 75 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United States
1.47Rnk 10 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United States exported $1.74B in Man-made filaments, making it the 8th largest exporter of Man-made filaments in the world. At the same year, Man-made filaments was the 67th most exported product in United States. The main destination of Man-made filaments exports from United States are: Mexico ($519M), Canada ($195M), China ($106M), South Korea ($78.3M), and El Salvador ($69.4M).

The fastest growing export markets for Man-made filaments of United States between 2021 and 2022 were Mexico ($81M), South Korea ($24.1M), and Netherlands ($17.1M).

Imports In 2022, United States imported $2.67B in Man-made filaments, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Man-made filaments in the world. At the same year, Man-made filaments was the 75th most imported product in United States. United States imports Man-made filaments primarily from: China ($532M), South Korea ($259M), India ($176M), Canada ($174M), and Turkey ($168M).

The fastest growing import markets in Man-made filaments for United States between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($70.4M), Vietnam ($65.5M), and Turkey ($60.7M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Hyosung (145), Old Navy (117), and Home Depot (114) were at the forefront of shipping Man-made filaments to the United States.

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)$-15.9M(-11.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)$-16.9M(-10.3%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)North Carolina$25.9M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)Mexico$48M

This section shows Man-made filaments's exports and imports data at subnational level for United States. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Man-made filaments over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$1.74B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.67B
NET TRADE (2022)-$926M

In 2022, United States exported $1.74B in Man-made filaments. The main destinations of United States exports on Man-made filaments were Mexico ($519M), Canada ($195M), China ($106M), South Korea ($78.3M), and El Salvador ($69.4M).

In 2022, United States imported $2.67B in Man-made filaments, mainly from China ($532M), South Korea ($259M), India ($176M), Canada ($174M), and Turkey ($168M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Man-made filaments EXPORT MARKETS FOR United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Mexico$81M (18.5%)
South Korea$24.1M (44.5%)
Netherlands$17.1M (48.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Man-made filaments BY United States WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$10.9M (-90.3%)
Indonesia-$8.21M (-61.4%)
Nigeria-$7.1M (-78.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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Type
In 2022, United States's main exporting competitors in Man-made filaments were:
In 2022, United States's main importing competitors in Man-made filaments were:
Vietnam $4.31B
Turkey $2.69B

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Trade Value of Man-made filaments by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $31.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $254M

Man-made filaments’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $31.3M.   Man-made filaments’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $254M.

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