Bleached medium plain cotton fabric imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $5.5 million of bleached medium plain cotton fabric in 2024 (512 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 41% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $10.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | 512 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 820 t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 845 t |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 742 t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 390 t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 608 t |
| 2018 | $10.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $6.2M | 598 t |
Where Turkey imports bleached medium plain cotton fabric from
Most of the value came from Pakistan (29%), China (27%), India (22%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $1.6M | 29% |
| China | $1.5M | 27% |
| India | $1.2M | 22% |
| Italy | $349K | 6.4% |
| Germany | $239K | 4.4% |
| Bangladesh | $188K | 3.5% |
| Egypt | $109K | 2% |
| Spain | $106K | 1.9% |
| Vietnam | $82K | 1.5% |
| Portugal | $74K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.65 per kg, 23% above the world average of $8.64. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Bleached medium plain cotton fabric exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported bleached medium plain cotton fabric worth $5.2 million (345 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 91 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to China (21%), Italy (17%), Spain (15%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.1M | 21% |
| Italy | $868K | 17% |
| Spain | $779K | 15% |
| Bulgaria | $445K | 8.6% |
| Morocco | $194K | 3.7% |
| Germany | $172K | 3.3% |
| Serbia | $155K | 3% |
| Armenia | $154K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $152K | 2.9% |
| Moldova | $143K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey bleached medium plain cotton fabric imports (HS 5208.22): 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 5208.22: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, bleached, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of bleached medium plain cotton fabric imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported bleached medium plain cotton fabric worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 512 tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 171 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply bleached medium plain cotton fabric to Turkey?
Pakistan was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (27%) and India (22%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 19% on the year.
What is the average import price of bleached medium plain cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.65 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $8.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of bleached medium plain cotton fabric to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.2 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2022 at $10.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export bleached medium plain cotton fabric?
Yes. Turkey exported $5.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Italy and Spain. That compares with imports of $5.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for bleached medium plain cotton fabric?
The HS code for bleached medium plain cotton fabric is subheading 5208.22. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5208 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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