Artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $17.6 million of artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) in 2024 (5.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 58 countries. Value rose 1869% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.6M | 5.0K t |
| 2023 | $892K | 59 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 795 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 101 t |
| 2020 | $606K | 53 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 120 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 146 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 186 t |
Where Turkey exports artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) to
One buyer market dominates: Kazakhstan accounted for 92% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | $16.2M | 92% |
| Spain | $621K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $315K | 1.8% |
| Morocco | $103K | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $71K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $64K | 0.4% |
| Tunisia | $46K | 0.3% |
| India | $30K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $24K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $23K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.54 per kg, 42% below the world average of $6.10, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) imports to Turkey
Imports of artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) by Turkey reached $666 thousand in 2024 (38 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (46%), Spain (37%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+563% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $304K | 46% |
| Spain | $244K | 37% |
| Italy | $72K | 11% |
| Belarus | $42K | 6.3% |
| Czech Republic | $3K | 0.5% |
| Austria | $1K | 0.2% |
| India | $1K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) exports (HS 5516.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5516.91: Fabrics, woven: unbleached or bleached, of artificial staple fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 5516.
Common questions
What is the value of artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) worth $17.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 58 countries worldwide, with 29% of world exports.
Which countries buy artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) from Turkey?
Kazakhstan was the largest buyer with 92% of the value ($16.2 million), followed by Spain (4%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 24 buyer countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 539% on the year.
What is the average export price of artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.54 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $6.10 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $17.6 million in 2024, an increase of 705%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also import artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other)?
Yes. Turkey imported $666 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Spain and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $16.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other)?
The HS code for artificial staple fabric, unbleached (other) is subheading 5516.91. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5516 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Turkey reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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