Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Knitting Machines. In 2022, Knitting Machines were the world's 690th most traded product, with a total trade of $2.87B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Knitting Machines grew by 4.16%, from $2.76B to $2.87B. Trade in Knitting Machines represent 0.012% of total world trade.
Knitting Machines are a part of Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts. They include Flat knitting machines, stitch-bonding machines, Tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings etc making machine, Circular knitting machines, diameter > 165 mm, and Circular knitting machines, diameter < 165 mm.
Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Knitting Machines were China ($1.28B), Japan ($411M), Germany ($358M), Italy ($257M), and Chinese Taipei ($189M).
Imports In 2022 the top importers of Knitting Machines were India ($442M), Turkey ($348M), Bangladesh ($239M), United States ($232M), and Vietnam ($166M).
Ranking Knitting Machines ranks 114th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Knitting machines are used to make knitted fabrics. Stitch-bonding machines are used to sew two pieces of fabric together, while gimped yarn is a type of thread that has been treated with a chemical or process to make it stronger and more durable. Tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net are all types of fabric that can be made using knitting machines.