Narrow knitted fabric exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of narrow knitted fabric by Turkey reached $14.0 million in 2024 (664 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 104 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 30% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $21.2 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 | $14.0M | 664 t |
| 2023 | $10.8M | 655 t |
| 2022 | $17.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $21.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $16.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $10.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $16.5M | 8.2K t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 774 t |
Where Turkey exports narrow knitted fabric to
The largest buyer markets were Morocco (23%), Bosnia Herzegovina (19%), Kyrgyzstan (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Kyrgyzstan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $3.3M | 23% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $2.7M | 19% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $1.9M | 14% |
| France | $772K | 5.5% |
| Hungary | $582K | 4.2% |
| Georgia | $480K | 3.4% |
| Belarus | $450K | 3.2% |
| Albania | $435K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $326K | 2.3% |
| Romania | $306K | 2.2% |
Product types under HS 6002
| 6002.40 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn… | 93% |
| 6002.90 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30 cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn… | 6.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6002.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.15 per kg, 212% above the world average of $6.77. 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.
Narrow knitted fabric imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $4.9 million of narrow knitted fabric in 2024 (642 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 85% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.1M | 85% |
| Italy | $191K | 3.9% |
| United Kingdom | $115K | 2.4% |
| France | $110K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $91K | 1.9% |
| Egypt | $90K | 1.9% |
| Japan | $38K | 0.8% |
| Georgia | $34K | 0.7% |
| Portugal | $21K | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | $13K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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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 6002: Fabrics; knitted or crocheted, other than those of heading 60.01, of a width not exceeding 30cm, containing by weight 5% or more of elastomeric yarn or rubber thread.
Common questions
What is the value of narrow knitted fabric exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported narrow knitted fabric worth $14.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 664 tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 104 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 30% on 2023.
Which countries buy narrow knitted fabric from Turkey?
Morocco was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Bosnia Herzegovina (19%) and Kyrgyzstan (14%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 70 buyer countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 149% on the year.
What is the average export price of narrow knitted fabric per kg?
The average declared export value was about $21.15 per kg in 2024, 212% above the world average of $6.77 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 narrow knitted fabric from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $14.0 million in 2024, an increase of 108%. The peak was 2021 at $21.2 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import narrow knitted fabric?
Yes. Turkey imported $4.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for narrow knitted fabric?
The HS code for narrow knitted fabric is heading 6002. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 6002.40 (93% of the value) and 6002.90 (7%). It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6002 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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