Hair product exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $366.3 million of hair product in 2024 (119.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $366.3M | 119.6K t |
| 2023 | $338.9M | 118.8K t |
| 2022 | $294.2M | 108.0K t |
| 2021 | $226.4M | 97.8K t |
| 2020 | $185.7M | 89.2K t |
| 2019 | $179.6M | 85.1K t |
| 2018 | $175.0M | 87.1K t |
| 2017 | $160.8M | 83.1K t |
Where Turkey exports hair product to
The largest buyer markets were Iraq (10%), United States (9%), Iran (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 26%. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $35.4M | 9.7% |
| United States | $33.3M | 9.1% |
| Iran | $25.3M | 6.9% |
| Azerbaijan | $24.9M | 6.8% |
| Netherlands | $24.4M | 6.7% |
| Russia | $17.7M | 4.8% |
| Uzbekistan | $13.5M | 3.7% |
| Germany | $13.0M | 3.6% |
| France | $9.9M | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $9.8M | 2.7% |
Product types under HS 3305
| 3305.10 | Hair preparations: shampoos | 48% |
| 3305.90 | Hair preparations: n.e.c. in heading no. 3305 | 46% |
| 3305.30 | Hair preparations: lacquers | 5.9% |
| 3305.20 | Hair preparations: for permanent waving or straightening | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3305.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.06 per kg, 44% below the world average of $5.49, 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.
Hair product imports to Turkey
Imports of hair product by Turkey reached $222.5 million in 2024 (54.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Romania (26%), France (16%), Germany (12%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $58.8M | 26% |
| France | $35.2M | 16% |
| Germany | $27.2M | 12% |
| Italy | $22.7M | 10% |
| Slovenia | $14.9M | 6.7% |
| Belgium | $10.9M | 4.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8.1M | 3.7% |
| United States | $8.0M | 3.6% |
| Spain | $6.4M | 2.9% |
| Poland | $5.6M | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 3305: Hair preparations; for use on the hair.
Common questions
What is the value of hair product exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported hair product worth $366.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 119.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 208 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries buy hair product from Turkey?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 10% of the value ($35.4 million), followed by the United States (9%) and Iran (7%). The top three together account for 26%, out of 183 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average export price of hair product per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.06 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $5.49 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of hair product from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $160.8 million in 2017 to $366.3 million in 2024, an increase of 128%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import hair product?
Yes. Turkey imported $222.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Romania, France and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $143.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for hair product?
The HS code for hair product is heading 3305. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 3305.10 (48% of the value) and 3305.90 (45%). It sits in HS chapter 33 (essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3305 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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