Narrow synthetic fabric imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $51.8 million of narrow synthetic fabric in 2024 (7.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 211 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 4% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $51.8M | 7.7K t |
| 2023 | $54.1M | 7.9K t |
| 2022 | $62.8M | 8.7K t |
| 2021 | $50.5M | 7.3K t |
| 2020 | $42.2M | 6.5K t |
| 2019 | $47.4M | 7.6K t |
| 2018 | $45.0M | 7.3K t |
| 2017 | $46.8M | 6.9K t |
Where Turkey imports narrow synthetic fabric from
Most of the value came from China (41%), Romania (25%), Germany (13%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $21.2M | 41% |
| Romania | $12.7M | 25% |
| Germany | $6.9M | 13% |
| Italy | $2.9M | 5.5% |
| Austria | $1.7M | 3.3% |
| Taiwan | $1.1M | 2.1% |
| Vietnam | $677K | 1.3% |
| France | $554K | 1.1% |
| Egypt | $548K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $534K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.70 per kg, close to the world average of $7.52.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Narrow synthetic fabric exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported narrow synthetic fabric worth $24.6 million (3.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Belarus (19%), United States (7%), Italy (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 33%. Among the main buyer markets, Iran grew fastest (+379% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | $4.8M | 19% |
| United States | $1.8M | 7.2% |
| Italy | $1.6M | 6.6% |
| Iran | $1.6M | 6.4% |
| Serbia | $1.0M | 4.1% |
| Egypt | $955K | 3.9% |
| Morocco | $937K | 3.8% |
| Germany | $929K | 3.8% |
| Spain | $871K | 3.5% |
| Bulgaria | $843K | 3.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey narrow synthetic fabric imports (HS 5806.32): 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 5806.32: Fabrics, narrow woven fabrics, n.e.c. in heading no. 5806, of man-made fibres (excluding goods of heading no. 5807).
Common questions
What is the value of narrow synthetic fabric imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported narrow synthetic fabric worth $51.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 211 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply narrow synthetic fabric to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($21.2 million), followed by Romania (25%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. Hungary grew fastest among the top ten, up 124% on the year.
What is the average import price of narrow synthetic fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.70 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $7.52 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of narrow synthetic fabric to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46.8 million in 2017 to $51.8 million in 2024, an increase of 11%. The peak was 2022 at $62.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $50.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export narrow synthetic fabric?
Yes. Turkey exported $24.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belarus, the United States and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $27.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for narrow synthetic fabric?
The HS code for narrow synthetic fabric is subheading 5806.32. It sits in HS chapter 58 (fabrics; special woven fabrics, tufted textile fabrics, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5806 page.
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