Cotton hosiery without soles exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of cotton hosiery without soles by Turkey reached $810.0 million in 2024 (50.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 188 countries. Value rose 3% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $810.0M | 50.8K t |
| 2023 | $785.6M | 48.6K t |
| 2022 | $904.3M | 61.1K t |
| 2021 | $858.6M | 59.0K t |
| 2020 | $676.8M | 47.6K t |
| 2019 | $716.6M | 51.9K t |
| 2018 | $728.4M | 49.7K t |
| 2017 | $669.5M | 47.7K t |
Where Turkey exports cotton hosiery without soles to
The largest buyer markets were Germany (23%), United Kingdom (16%), France (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+48% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $189.1M | 23% |
| United Kingdom | $128.4M | 16% |
| France | $103.3M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $55.8M | 6.9% |
| Spain | $38.9M | 4.8% |
| Sweden | $34.8M | 4.3% |
| Poland | $26.5M | 3.3% |
| Italy | $24.5M | 3% |
| Switzerland | $18.0M | 2.2% |
| United States | $14.1M | 1.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.95 per kg, close to the world average of $14.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cotton hosiery without soles imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported cotton hosiery without soles worth $21.8 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: China accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.3M | 52% |
| Pakistan | $1.9M | 8.7% |
| Vietnam | $1.4M | 6.3% |
| Indonesia | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $982K | 4.5% |
| Spain | $979K | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $844K | 3.9% |
| Germany | $594K | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $372K | 1.7% |
| Egypt | $339K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey cotton hosiery without soles exports (HS 6115.95): 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 6115.95: Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or knee-length hosiery measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton hosiery without soles exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported cotton hosiery without soles worth $810.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 50.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 188 countries worldwide, with 13% of world exports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries buy cotton hosiery without soles from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($189.1 million), followed by the United Kingdom (16%) and France (13%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 157 buyer countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 48% on the year.
What is the average export price of cotton hosiery without soles per kg?
The average declared export value was about $15.95 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $14.29 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of cotton hosiery without soles from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $669.5 million in 2017 to $810.0 million in 2024, an increase of 21%. The peak was 2022 at $904.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $768.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also import cotton hosiery without soles?
Yes. Turkey imported $21.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Pakistan and Vietnam. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $788.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton hosiery without soles?
The HS code for cotton hosiery without soles is subheading 6115.95. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6115 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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