Other Cloth Articles6307 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)
2020 World Trade: $77.7B, Rnk 29 / 1217
2020 Top Exporter | Top Importer: $60.7B | $19.6B, United States | China
2020 Product Complexity: -1.48, Rnk 948 / 1028
2019 - 2020 Export Growth (CAGR): 382%, Rnk 1 / 1217
2018 Mean Tariff: 16.9%, Rnk 145 / 1259
2020 Share of World Trade: 0.46%, Rnk 29 / 1217
Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Other Cloth Articles. In 2020, Other Cloth Articles were the world's 29th most traded product, with a total trade of $77.7B. Between 2019 and 2020 the exports of Other Cloth Articles grew by 382%, from $16.1B to $77.7B. Trade in Other Cloth Articles represent 0.46% of total world trade.
Other Cloth Articles are a part of Textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags. They include Made up articles (textile) nes, textile dress pattern, Floor & dish cloths, dusters, etc, textile material, and Life jackets and life belts, textile material.
Exports In 2020 the top exporters of Other Cloth Articles were China ($60.7B), Vietnam ($2.05B), Germany ($1.98B), United States ($1.11B), and Mexico ($856M).
Imports In 2020 the top importers of Other Cloth Articles were United States ($19.6B), Germany ($7.29B), France ($6.34B), Japan ($5.04B), and United Kingdom ($5.01B).
Tariffs In 2018 the average tariff for Other Cloth Articles was 16.9%, making it the 145th lowest tariff using the HS4 product classification.
The countries with the highest import tariffs for Other Cloth Articles are Iran (46.7%), Ecuador (54.4%), and Bolivia (38.4%). The countries with the lowest tariffs are Mauritius (0%), Hong Kong (0%), Sri Lanka (0%), Singapore (0%), and Switzerland (0%).
Ranking Other Cloth Articles ranks 948th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Made-up articles of textile materials are used in the production of other goods. They can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, wool, silk, and polyester.
The following visualization shows the latest trends on Other Cloth Articles. Countries are shown based on data availability.
For a full breakdown of trade patterns, visit the trend explorer or the product in country profile.
* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.
Trade By Country
Top Origin (2020): China, $60.7B
Top Destination (2020): United States, $19.6B
Other Cloth Articles are the world's 29th most traded product.
In 2020, the top exporters of Other Cloth Articles were China ($60.7B), Vietnam ($2.05B), Germany ($1.98B), United States ($1.11B), and Mexico ($856M).
In 2020, the top importers of Other Cloth Articles were United States ($19.6B), Germany ($7.29B), France ($6.34B), Japan ($5.04B), and United Kingdom ($5.01B).
Trade by country
Top Origin Growth (2019 - 2020): China, $52.6B
Top Destination Growth (2019 - 2020): United States, $14.8B
Between 2019 and 2020, the exports of Other Cloth Articles grew the fastest in China ($52.6B), Vietnam ($1.36B), Germany ($1.01B), South Korea ($624M), and Hong Kong ($512M).
Between 2019 and 2020, the fastest growing importers of Other Cloth Articles were United States ($14.8B), Germany ($6.09B), France ($5.63B), United Kingdom ($4.43B), and Japan ($3.9B).
Cumulative market share
This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Other Cloth Articles.
In 2020, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 1.9. This means that most of the exports of Other Cloth Articles are explained by 3 countries.
TOP NET EXPORTER (2020): China, $60B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2020): United States, $18.5B
This map shows which countries export or import more of Other Cloth Articles. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Other Cloth Articles during 2020.
In 2020, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Other Cloth Articles were China ($60B), Vietnam ($1.76B), Turkey ($478M), Pakistan ($313M), and India ($248M).
In 2020, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Other Cloth Articles were United States ($18.5B), France ($5.94B), Germany ($5.31B), Japan ($4.79B), and United Kingdom ($4.55B).
In 2019, the world most traded Other Cloth Articles, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Made up articles (textile) nes, textile... ($74.7B), Floor & dish cloths, dusters, etc,... ($2.55B), and Life jackets and life belts, textile... ($466M)
This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Other Cloth Articles. It is possible to select the main countries that export or import Other Cloth Articles in the world, or by continent, as well as select the measure of interest.
In 2018, the average tariff for importing Other Cloth Articles was 16.9%. The countries with the highest tariffs for importing Other Cloth Articles were Iran (46.7%), Ecuador (54.4%), and Bolivia (38.4%).
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.
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