Polyester table linen exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $20.6 million of polyester table linen in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 130 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $20.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $17.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $17.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2021 | $19.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $14.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2019 | $14.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $13.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 1.8K t |
Where Turkey exports polyester table linen to
Most of it went to Netherlands (37%), Germany (11%), United States (4%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+93% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $7.7M | 37% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 11% |
| United States | $839K | 4.1% |
| France | $683K | 3.3% |
| Norway | $643K | 3.1% |
| Moldova | $574K | 2.8% |
| Russia | $498K | 2.4% |
| Romania | $429K | 2.1% |
| Switzerland | $410K | 2% |
| Azerbaijan | $316K | 1.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.13 per kg, 26% below the world average of $6.96, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polyester table linen imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $1.0 million of polyester table linen in 2024 (168 tonnes). Most of the value came from Egypt (29%), China (28%), India (17%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+355% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $303K | 29% |
| China | $288K | 28% |
| India | $175K | 17% |
| United Kingdom | $48K | 4.6% |
| Taiwan | $45K | 4.3% |
| Serbia | $34K | 3.3% |
| Germany | $21K | 2% |
| Pakistan | $18K | 1.7% |
| Austria | $17K | 1.7% |
| Kazakhstan | $14K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey polyester table linen exports (HS 6302.53): 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 6302.53: Table linen: of man-made fibres, not knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester table linen exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported polyester table linen worth $20.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 130 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries buy polyester table linen from Turkey?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 37% of the value ($7.7 million), followed by Germany (11%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 126 buyer countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 93% on the year.
What is the average export price of polyester table linen per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.13 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $6.96 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of polyester table linen from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $20.6 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also import polyester table linen?
Yes. Turkey imported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Egypt, China and India. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $19.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester table linen?
The HS code for polyester table linen is subheading 6302.53. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6302 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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