Light polyester cotton blend, plain weave imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $5.4 million of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 38% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $23.6 million.
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 | $5.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $14.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $9.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $11.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $14.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $23.6M | 3.9K t |
Where Turkey imports light polyester cotton blend, plain weave from
The largest suppliers were Indonesia (40%), Laos (34%), Egypt (7%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+859% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $2.2M | 40% |
| Laos | $1.9M | 34% |
| Egypt | $386K | 7.1% |
| Pakistan | $174K | 3.2% |
| Malaysia | $154K | 2.8% |
| China | $144K | 2.7% |
| Bulgaria | $142K | 2.6% |
| Thailand | $117K | 2.1% |
| Vietnam | $109K | 2% |
| Romania | $107K | 2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.87 per kg, 29% below the world average of $5.47, 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.
Light polyester cotton blend, plain weave exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $1.4 million of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave in 2024 (299 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (38%), Egypt (18%), Spain (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Ukraine grew fastest (+802% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $543K | 38% |
| Egypt | $260K | 18% |
| Spain | $145K | 10% |
| Bulgaria | $100K | 7% |
| Ukraine | $96K | 6.7% |
| Belgium | $73K | 5.1% |
| Poland | $57K | 4% |
| Serbia | $29K | 2% |
| Italy | $27K | 1.9% |
| Canada | $25K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey light polyester cotton blend, plain weave imports (HS 5513.11): 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 5513.11: Fabrics, woven: plain weave, of polyester staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of such fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, of a weight not exceeding 170g/m2, unbleached or bleached.
Common questions
What is the value of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported light polyester cotton blend, plain weave worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 165 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply light polyester cotton blend, plain weave to Turkey?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Laos (34%) and Egypt (7%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 859% on the year.
What is the average import price of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.87 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $5.47 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of light polyester cotton blend, plain weave to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.6 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, a fall of 77%. The peak was 2017 at $23.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Egypt and Spain. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for light polyester cotton blend, plain weave?
The HS code for light polyester cotton blend, plain weave is subheading 5513.11. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5513 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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