Nylon tire cord fabric exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of nylon tire cord fabric by Turkey reached $107.9 million in 2024 (14.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 75 countries. Value rose 12% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $107.9M | 14.6K t |
| 2023 | $96.0M | 11.3K t |
| 2022 | $94.6M | 11.8K t |
| 2021 | $76.0M | 10.7K t |
| 2020 | $60.3M | 9.8K t |
| 2019 | $78.0M | 12.5K t |
| 2018 | $75.4M | 12.4K t |
| 2017 | $70.1M | 11.4K t |
Where Turkey exports nylon tire cord fabric to
The largest buyer markets were United States (23%), Luxembourg (8%), United Kingdom (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+199% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $25.3M | 23% |
| Luxembourg | $8.9M | 8.3% |
| United Kingdom | $8.3M | 7.7% |
| Germany | $7.3M | 6.7% |
| Poland | $5.9M | 5.5% |
| Czech Republic | $5.7M | 5.3% |
| Serbia | $5.4M | 5% |
| Finland | $4.6M | 4.2% |
| South Africa | $4.3M | 4% |
| China | $4.2M | 3.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.40 per kg, 39% above the world average of $5.34. 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.
Nylon tire cord fabric imports to Turkey
Imports of nylon tire cord fabric by Turkey reached $33.9 million in 2024 (7.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. Most of the value came from Romania (33%), China (30%), Belarus (22%). Among the main suppliers, Belarus grew fastest (+68% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $11.3M | 33% |
| China | $10.1M | 30% |
| Belarus | $7.5M | 22% |
| Luxembourg | $1.8M | 5.2% |
| Japan | $717K | 2.1% |
| Taiwan | $645K | 1.9% |
| South Korea | $644K | 1.9% |
| Thailand | $314K | 0.9% |
| Vietnam | $310K | 0.9% |
| Czech Republic | $258K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey nylon tire cord fabric exports (HS 5902.10): 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 5902.10: Textile fabrics: tyrecord of high tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides.
Common questions
What is the value of nylon tire cord fabric exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported nylon tire cord fabric worth $107.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 75 countries worldwide, with 9% of world exports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy nylon tire cord fabric from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($25.3 million), followed by Luxembourg (8%) and the United Kingdom (8%). The top three together account for 39%, out of 40 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 199% on the year.
What is the average export price of nylon tire cord fabric per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.40 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $5.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of nylon tire cord fabric from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $70.1 million in 2017 to $107.9 million in 2024, an increase of 54%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $82.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also import nylon tire cord fabric?
Yes. Turkey imported $33.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Romania, China and Belarus. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $74.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for nylon tire cord fabric?
The HS code for nylon tire cord fabric is subheading 5902.10. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5902 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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