Multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric worth $12.7 million (546 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 116 countries for exports of this product. That is 5% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2017, at $16.4 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 | $12.7M | 546 t |
| 2023 | $12.2M | 509 t |
| 2022 | $10.7M | 505 t |
| 2021 | $12.0M | 810 t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 428 t |
| 2019 | $11.2M | 631 t |
| 2018 | $10.8M | 655 t |
| 2017 | $16.4M | 858 t |
Where Turkey exports multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric to
Most of it went to Spain (18%), Italy (18%), United States (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+136% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.4M | 19% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 18% |
| United States | $1.4M | 11% |
| Albania | $920K | 7.2% |
| Morocco | $697K | 5.5% |
| Germany | $501K | 3.9% |
| Tunisia | $493K | 3.9% |
| China | $374K | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $364K | 2.9% |
| Iran | $335K | 2.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.35 per kg, 71% above the world average of $13.63. 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.
Multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $5.2 million of multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric in 2024 (343 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (34%), Italy (23%), India (22%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 34% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 23% |
| India | $1.2M | 22% |
| Bulgaria | $267K | 5.1% |
| Portugal | $251K | 4.8% |
| Egypt | $171K | 3.3% |
| Spain | $118K | 2.2% |
| Hungary | $55K | 1% |
| Japan | $37K | 0.7% |
| Czech Republic | $30K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric exports (HS 5208.42): 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 5208.42: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2.
Common questions
What is the value of multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric worth $12.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 546 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 116 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric from Turkey?
Spain was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Italy (18%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 125 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 136% on the year.
What is the average export price of multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared export value was about $23.35 per kg in 2024, 71% above the world average of $13.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.4 million in 2017 to $12.7 million in 2024, a fall of 22%. The peak was 2017 at $16.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also import multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric?
Yes. Turkey imported $5.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and India. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric?
The HS code for multi-colour medium plain cotton fabric is subheading 5208.42. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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