Blended wool yarn for retail exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $24.0 million of blended wool yarn for retail in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 109 countries. That is 37% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $24.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $17.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $18.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $17.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $13.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $12.2M | 768 t |
| 2017 | $12.1M | 858 t |
Where Turkey exports blended wool yarn for retail to
The largest buyer markets were Germany (21%), United States (15%), Finland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+368% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $5.1M | 21% |
| United States | $3.6M | 15% |
| Finland | $3.0M | 12% |
| Denmark | $2.1M | 8.9% |
| Sweden | $1.7M | 7.2% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 5% |
| Belarus | $1.1M | 4.8% |
| Netherlands | $737K | 3.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $635K | 2.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.85 per kg, 37% below the world average of $17.15, 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.
Blended wool yarn for retail imports to Turkey
Imports of blended wool yarn for retail by Turkey reached $761 thousand in 2024 (32 tonnes). One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 90% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+214% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $684K | 90% |
| Peru | $42K | 5.6% |
| France | $15K | 2% |
| Bulgaria | $8K | 1% |
| Romania | $6K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.5% |
| China | $2K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $0K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey blended wool yarn for retail exports (HS 5109.90): 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 5109.90: Yarn: of wool or of fine animal hair, containing less than 85% by weight of wool or fine animal hair, put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of blended wool yarn for retail exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported blended wool yarn for retail worth $24.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 109 countries worldwide, with 9% of world exports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries buy blended wool yarn for retail from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 21% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by the United States (15%) and Finland (12%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 80 buyer countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 368% on the year.
What is the average export price of blended wool yarn for retail per kg?
The average declared export value was about $10.85 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $17.15 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of blended wool yarn for retail from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $12.1 million in 2017 to $24.0 million in 2024, an increase of 99%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import blended wool yarn for retail?
Yes. Turkey imported $761 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, Peru and France. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $23.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for blended wool yarn for retail?
The HS code for blended wool yarn for retail is subheading 5109.90. It sits in HS chapter 51 (wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5109 page.
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