Leather handbag imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $148.0 million of leather handbag in 2024 (368 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 11% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148.0M | 368 t |
| 2023 | $133.5M | 288 t |
| 2022 | $91.8M | 232 t |
| 2021 | $50.9M | 151 t |
| 2020 | $39.8M | 126 t |
| 2019 | $62.8M | 193 t |
| 2018 | $54.7M | 183 t |
| 2017 | $48.8M | 213 t |
Where Turkey imports leather handbag from
Italy alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $83.3M | 56% |
| France | $43.1M | 29% |
| Spain | $4.8M | 3.3% |
| China | $4.0M | 2.7% |
| Vietnam | $3.7M | 2.5% |
| India | $1.9M | 1.3% |
| Philippines | $943K | 0.6% |
| United States | $920K | 0.6% |
| Romania | $820K | 0.6% |
| Cambodia | $668K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $402.37 per kg, 186% above the world average of $140.47. 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.
Leather handbag exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported leather handbag worth $82.2 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to United States (15%), Italy (15%), United Kingdom (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $12.6M | 15% |
| Italy | $12.5M | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $9.6M | 12% |
| Netherlands | $8.5M | 10% |
| France | $7.0M | 8.6% |
| Germany | $6.8M | 8.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.2M | 3.9% |
| South Korea | $2.9M | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $2.4M | 2.9% |
| Switzerland | $1.8M | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey leather handbag imports (HS 4202.21): 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 4202.21: Cases and containers: handbags (whether or not with shoulder strap and including those without handle), with outer surface of leather or of composition leather.
Common questions
What is the value of leather handbag imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported leather handbag worth $148.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 368 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather handbag to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($83.3 million), followed by France (29%) and Spain (3%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 75 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 68% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather handbag per kg?
The average declared import value was about $402.37 per kg in 2024, 186% above the world average of $140.47 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of leather handbag to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $48.8 million in 2017 to $148.0 million in 2024, an increase of 204%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $78.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export leather handbag?
Yes. Turkey exported $82.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Italy and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $65.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather handbag?
The HS code for leather handbag is subheading 4202.21. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 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.
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