HS Icon House Linens

Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen

6302 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

Overview This page contains the latest trade data of House Linens. In 2021, House Linens were the world's 183rd most traded product, with a total trade of $24.7B. Between 2020 and 2021 the exports of House Linens grew by 28.9%, from $19.2B to $24.7B. Trade in House Linens represent 0.12% of total world trade.

House Linens are a part of Used clothes & textile articles. They include Toilet or kitchen linen of cotton terry towelling, Bed linen of cotton, Bed linen of cotton printed not knit, Bed linen of manmade fibres, Bed linen of textile knit or crochet materials, Bed linen of manmade fibres printed not knit, Toilet or kitchen linen of cotton, Table linen of cotton not knit, Table linen of manmade fibres not knit, and Bed linen of material not elsewhere specified, among others.

Exports In 2021 the top exporters of House Linens  were China ($9.12B), Pakistan ($4.63B), India ($2.97B), Turkey ($1.48B), and Germany ($804M).

Imports In 2021 the top importers of House Linens were United States ($6.98B), Germany ($2.02B), United Kingdom ($1.22B), France ($1.2B), and Japan ($1.14B).

Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for House Linens was 19.4%, making it the 110th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.

Ranking House Linens ranks 931st in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Bedlinen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen are used to clean or polish surfaces. They can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, polyester, and silk.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

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Exporters and Importers

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Trade By Country

Top Origin (2021): China, $9.12B

Top Destination (2021): United States, $6.98B

House Linens are the world's 183rd most traded product.

In 2021, the top exporters of House Linens were China ($9.12B), Pakistan ($4.63B), India ($2.97B), Turkey ($1.48B), and Germany ($804M).

In 2021, the top importers of House Linens were United States ($6.98B), Germany ($2.02B), United Kingdom ($1.22B), France ($1.2B), and Japan ($1.14B).

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Market Dynamics

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Trade by country

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Top Origin Growth (2020 -  2021): China, $1.95B

Top Destination Growth (2020 -  2021): United States, $2.15B

Between 2020 and 2021, the exports of House Linens grew the fastest in China ($1.95B), India ($1.23B), Pakistan ($1.01B), Turkey ($279M), and Portugal ($181M).

Between 2020 and 2021, the fastest growing importers of House Linens were United States ($2.15B), Germany ($306M), France ($277M), Netherlands ($189M), and United Kingdom ($175M).

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of House Linens.

In 2021, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.39. This means that most of the exports of House Linens are explained by 10 countries.

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TOP NET EXPORTER (2021): China, $9.06B

TOP NET IMPORTER (2021): United States, $6.79B

This map shows which countries export or import more of House Linens. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of House Linens during 2021.

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of House Linens were China ($9.06B), Pakistan ($4.63B), India ($2.82B), Turkey ($1.45B), and Bangladesh ($628M).

In 2021, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of House Linens were United States ($6.79B), Germany ($1.22B), United Kingdom ($1.15B), Japan ($1.12B), and France ($920M).

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In 2021, the world most traded House Linens, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Toilet or kitchen linen of cotton... ($6.94B), Bed linen of cotton ($4.84B), Bed linen of cotton printed not... ($2.96B), Bed linen of manmade fibres ($2.47B), and Bed linen of textile knit or... ($1.97B)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to House Linens.
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Product Complexity

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Diversification Frontier

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Specialization

The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Country by Relatedness

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The following visualization shows the relatedness of House Linens to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.