Other headgear exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported other headgear worth $57.0 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 93% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 49% 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 | $57.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $29.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $35.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $7.7M | 868 t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 696 t |
| 2019 | $5.2M | 642 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 510 t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 374 t |
Where Turkey exports other headgear to
Germany alone took 55% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $31.3M | 55% |
| Spain | $10.9M | 19% |
| Belgium | $4.9M | 8.5% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 4% |
| Sweden | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $524K | 0.9% |
| Poland | $403K | 0.7% |
| Morocco | $399K | 0.7% |
| Romania | $273K | 0.5% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $238K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 6506
| 6506.10 | Headgear: safety, whether or not lined or trimmed | 94% |
| 6506.99 | Headgear: (other than safety headgear), (of materials other than rubber or plastic), whether or not lined or trimmed | 3.2% |
| 6506.91 | Headgear: (other than safety headgear), of rubber or plastics, whether or not lined or trimmed | 2.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6506.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $54.70 per kg, 98% above the world average of $27.64. 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 headgear imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported other headgear worth $55.3 million (2.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+433% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $29.1M | 53% |
| Italy | $6.3M | 11% |
| Vietnam | $4.9M | 9% |
| France | $2.5M | 4.5% |
| Japan | $1.8M | 3.3% |
| Poland | $1.6M | 2.9% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| Austria | $1.2M | 2.1% |
| Portugal | $1.1M | 2% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 1.8% |
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 6506: Headgear; n.e.c. in chapter 65, whether or not lined or trimmed.
Common questions
What is the value of other headgear exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported other headgear worth $57.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 193 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 93% on 2023.
Which countries buy other headgear from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 55% of the value ($31.3 million), followed by Spain (19%) and Belgium (9%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 161 buyer countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 195% on the year.
What is the average export price of other headgear per kg?
The average declared export value was about $54.70 per kg in 2024, 98% above the world average of $27.64 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 headgear from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $57.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import other headgear?
Yes. Turkey imported $55.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and Vietnam. That compares with exports of $57.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for other headgear?
The HS code for other headgear is heading 6506. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 6506.10 (94% of the value) and 6506.99 (3%). It sits in HS chapter 65 (headgear and parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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