Other cotton fabric exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $21.4 million of other cotton fabric in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 135 countries. That is 43% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
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 | $21.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $15.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $16.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $15.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $11.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $15.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $11.0M | 1.1K t |
Where Turkey exports other cotton fabric to
Most of it went to Spain (26%), Morocco (12%), Italy (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest (+248% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $5.5M | 26% |
| Morocco | $2.6M | 12% |
| Italy | $2.3M | 11% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.5M | 7.1% |
| Tunisia | $1.1M | 5.1% |
| Germany | $900K | 4.2% |
| Romania | $766K | 3.6% |
| Finland | $694K | 3.2% |
| China | $670K | 3.1% |
| Poland | $550K | 2.6% |
Product types under HS 5212
| 5212.13 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, dyed, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 28% |
| 5212.23 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, dyed, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 16% |
| 5212.21 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, unbleached, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 12% |
| 5212.24 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 9.7% |
| 5212.22 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, bleached, weighing more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 9.4% |
| 5212.14 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 9.3% |
| 5212.12 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, bleached, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 4.3% |
| 5212.11 | Fabrics, woven: of cotton, unbleached, weighing not more than 200g/m2, n.e.c. in chapter 52 | 4.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5212.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.13 per kg, 51% above the world average of $8.01. 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.
Other cotton fabric imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported other cotton fabric worth $7.2 million (233 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (46%), Italy (30%), Egypt (3%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+63% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 46% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 30% |
| Egypt | $197K | 2.7% |
| Spain | $185K | 2.6% |
| Vietnam | $184K | 2.6% |
| Portugal | $150K | 2.1% |
| Germany | $149K | 2.1% |
| India | $117K | 1.6% |
| Pakistan | $109K | 1.5% |
| Japan | $94K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 5212: Other woven fabrics of cotton, n.e.c. in chapter 52.
Common questions
What is the value of other cotton fabric exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported other cotton fabric worth $21.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 135 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries buy other cotton fabric from Turkey?
Spain was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by Morocco (12%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 96 buyer countries in total. Finland grew fastest among the top ten, up 248% on the year.
What is the average export price of other cotton fabric per kg?
The average declared export value was about $12.13 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $8.01 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 other cotton fabric from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $11.0 million in 2017 to $21.4 million in 2024, an increase of 95%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import other cotton fabric?
Yes. Turkey imported $7.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and Egypt. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $14.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for other cotton fabric?
The HS code for other cotton fabric is heading 5212. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 5212.13 (27% of the value) and 5212.23 (16%). It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5212 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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