Export Other knitted fabrics from Pakistan to South Africa

South Africa imported US$78.1M of other knitted fabrics (HS 6006) in 2025. India supplied US$5.4M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$20K, a gap of US$5.4M. Pakistan's share of the market is 0.0%.

That gap matters: buyers in South Africa already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. Pakistan's total sales to South Africa fell 7% between 2020 and 2025, which means exporters should expect more work to win trust.

On our opportunity score, South Africa rates 55 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 20th of 56 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list other knitted fabrics with South Africa as a target market so buyers can find you.

Opportunity score
55/100 (Strong)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0.02M
From India (2025)
US$5.41M
Market size
US$78.1M
Check before you export
Many buyers work through traders and distributors. Agree payment terms in advance and use letters of credit or trade insurance where possible.

How much other knitted fabrics does South Africa import?

South Africa imported US$78.1M of other knitted fabrics (HS 6006) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export other knitted fabrics to South Africa?

Yes. Pakistan exported US$20K of other knitted fabrics to South Africa in 2025, 0.0% of the market.

How does Pakistan compare with India in South Africa for other knitted fabrics?

India leads: US$5.4M against Pakistan's US$20K in 2025, a gap of US$5.4M.

How can I start exporting other knitted fabrics to South Africa?

Confirm your HS code, check South Africa's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with South Africa as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the South Africa Global Trade profile explain the next steps.