Coated or laminated felt exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of coated or laminated felt by Turkey reached $50.0 million in 2024 (20.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 108 countries. Value fell 4% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $50.0M | 20.7K t |
| 2023 | $52.3M | 23.5K t |
| 2022 | $44.4M | 20.6K t |
| 2021 | $36.8M | 19.0K t |
| 2020 | $27.0M | 19.4K t |
| 2019 | $24.5M | 21.5K t |
| 2018 | $23.7M | 20.7K t |
| 2017 | $18.7M | 19.2K t |
Where Turkey exports coated or laminated felt to
Most of it went to Romania (20%), Czech Republic (8%), Switzerland (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Czech Republic grew fastest (+272% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $9.8M | 20% |
| Czech Republic | $4.0M | 8% |
| Switzerland | $3.0M | 6% |
| Morocco | $2.4M | 4.9% |
| Slovakia | $2.4M | 4.8% |
| Poland | $2.2M | 4.5% |
| United States | $2.1M | 4.3% |
| Russia | $2.0M | 4% |
| Spain | $2.0M | 3.9% |
| Georgia | $1.9M | 3.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.41 per kg, 41% below the world average of $4.06, 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.
Coated or laminated felt imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported coated or laminated felt worth $653 thousand (160 tonnes). Most of the value came from Germany (18%), Georgia (18%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $117K | 18% |
| Georgia | $115K | 18% |
| Italy | $107K | 16% |
| Romania | $75K | 11% |
| China | $38K | 5.8% |
| Iran | $35K | 5.3% |
| France | $33K | 5% |
| Slovakia | $30K | 4.6% |
| Czech Republic | $19K | 2.9% |
| United States | $18K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey coated or laminated felt exports (HS 5602.90): 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 5602.90: Felt: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated (excluding needleloom felt and stitch-bonded fibre fabrics).
Common questions
What is the value of coated or laminated felt exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported coated or laminated felt worth $50.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 108 countries worldwide, with 15% of world exports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy coated or laminated felt from Turkey?
Romania was the largest buyer with 20% of the value ($9.8 million), followed by the Czech Republic (8%) and Switzerland (6%). The top three together account for 34%, out of 122 buyer countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 272% on the year.
What is the average export price of coated or laminated felt per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.41 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $4.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of coated or laminated felt from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $18.7 million in 2017 to $50.0 million in 2024, an increase of 168%. The peak was 2023 at $52.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $34.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also import coated or laminated felt?
Yes. Turkey imported $653 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Georgia and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $49.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated or laminated felt?
The HS code for coated or laminated felt is subheading 5602.90. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5602 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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