Dyed heavy plain cotton fabric exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of dyed heavy plain cotton fabric by Turkey reached $5.1 million in 2024 (552 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $7.6 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 | $5.1M | 552 t |
| 2023 | $5.2M | 623 t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 667 t |
| 2021 | $5.1M | 604 t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 548 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 833 t |
| 2018 | $5.7M | 723 t |
| 2017 | $7.6M | 1.1K t |
Where Turkey exports dyed heavy plain cotton fabric to
The largest buyer markets were Spain (22%), Germany (10%), China (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, Iran grew fastest (+173% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.1M | 22% |
| Germany | $513K | 10% |
| China | $431K | 8.4% |
| Serbia | $302K | 5.9% |
| Ukraine | $254K | 4.9% |
| Romania | $212K | 4.1% |
| Tunisia | $163K | 3.2% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $161K | 3.1% |
| Bulgaria | $139K | 2.7% |
| Iran | $134K | 2.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.31 per kg, close to the world average of $8.48.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dyed heavy plain cotton fabric imports to Turkey
Imports of dyed heavy plain cotton fabric by Turkey reached $538 thousand in 2024 (39 tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (39%), Italy (21%), Austria (16%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+925% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $211K | 39% |
| Italy | $113K | 21% |
| Austria | $84K | 16% |
| Germany | $67K | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 3.3% |
| Greece | $16K | 2.9% |
| Bangladesh | $8K | 1.5% |
| South Korea | $7K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $5K | 1% |
| Switzerland | $4K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey dyed heavy plain cotton fabric exports (HS 5209.31): 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 5209.31: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, dyed, plain weave, weighing more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed heavy plain cotton fabric exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported dyed heavy plain cotton fabric worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 552 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 97 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy dyed heavy plain cotton fabric from Turkey?
Spain was the largest buyer with 22% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Germany (10%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 40%, out of 72 buyer countries in total. Iran grew fastest among the top ten, up 173% on the year.
What is the average export price of dyed heavy plain cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.31 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $8.48 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of dyed heavy plain cotton fabric from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $7.6 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, a fall of 33%. The peak was 2017 at $7.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also import dyed heavy plain cotton fabric?
Yes. Turkey imported $538 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and Austria. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $4.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed heavy plain cotton fabric?
The HS code for dyed heavy plain cotton fabric is subheading 5209.31. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5209 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.
Same product, other countries
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