Cotton kitchen and toilet linen exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $33.8 million of cotton kitchen and toilet linen in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 158 countries. That is 21% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $55.0 million.
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 | $33.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $43.0M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $55.0M | 6.3K t |
| 2021 | $49.3M | 6.9K t |
| 2020 | $34.3M | 5.5K t |
| 2019 | $36.0M | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $35.5M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $29.9M | 3.6K t |
Where Turkey exports cotton kitchen and toilet linen to
Most of it went to United States (27%), United Kingdom (10%), Germany (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $9.3M | 27% |
| United Kingdom | $3.4M | 10% |
| Germany | $2.7M | 8% |
| Czech Republic | $1.5M | 4.5% |
| France | $1.4M | 4.2% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| Netherlands | $1.0M | 3% |
| Belarus | $914K | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $780K | 2.3% |
| Russia | $778K | 2.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.19 per kg, 29% above the world average of $7.12. 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.
Cotton kitchen and toilet linen imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported cotton kitchen and toilet linen worth $847 thousand (67 tonnes). Most of the value came from China (23%), India (18%), Bangladesh (17%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+121% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $193K | 23% |
| India | $154K | 18% |
| Bangladesh | $147K | 17% |
| Germany | $88K | 10% |
| Spain | $50K | 5.8% |
| Portugal | $45K | 5.3% |
| Italy | $34K | 4% |
| Pakistan | $29K | 3.4% |
| Czech Republic | $24K | 2.8% |
| Serbia | $20K | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey cotton kitchen and toilet linen exports (HS 6302.91): 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 6302.91: Toilet and kitchen linen: of cotton, excluding terry towelling or similar terry fabrics.
Common questions
What is the value of cotton kitchen and toilet linen exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported cotton kitchen and toilet linen worth $33.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 158 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries buy cotton kitchen and toilet linen from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($9.3 million), followed by the United Kingdom (10%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 45%, out of 137 buyer countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 53% on the year.
What is the average export price of cotton kitchen and toilet linen per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.19 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $7.12 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of cotton kitchen and toilet linen from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $29.9 million in 2017 to $33.8 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. The peak was 2022 at $55.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $39.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also import cotton kitchen and toilet linen?
Yes. Turkey imported $847 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, India and Bangladesh. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $33.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton kitchen and toilet linen?
The HS code for cotton kitchen and toilet linen is subheading 6302.91. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
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