Sheepskins (raw, with wool) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $32.1 million of sheepskins (raw, with wool) in 2024 (33.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 94 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 29% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $65.7 million.
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 | $32.1M | 33.0K t |
| 2023 | $45.5M | 60.5K t |
| 2022 | $55.5M | 58.3K t |
| 2021 | $43.1M | 44.9K t |
| 2020 | $33.4M | 41.7K t |
| 2019 | $59.7M | 58.8K t |
| 2018 | $65.7M | 52.4K t |
| 2017 | $51.7M | 39.0K t |
Where Turkey imports sheepskins (raw, with wool) from
The largest suppliers were Spain (28%), Greece (18%), United Kingdom (9%). Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest (+304% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $8.9M | 28% |
| Greece | $5.8M | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $2.8M | 8.6% |
| Australia | $2.4M | 7.6% |
| France | $2.0M | 6.1% |
| South Africa | $1.8M | 5.7% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 3.5% |
| Bulgaria | $1.0M | 3.2% |
| Italy | $908K | 2.8% |
| Lebanon | $897K | 2.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.97 per kg, 21% below the world average of $1.23, 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.
Sheepskins (raw, with wool) exports from Turkey
Exports of sheepskins (raw, with wool) by Turkey reached $1.3 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Russia accounted for 89% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $1.1M | 89% |
| Italy | $26K | 2.1% |
| Sri Lanka | $25K | 2% |
| Pakistan | $18K | 1.4% |
| United States | $17K | 1.4% |
| France | $12K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.5% |
| Austria | $6K | 0.5% |
| China | $6K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey sheepskins (raw, with wool) imports (HS 4102.10): 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 4102.10: Skins: raw, of sheep or lambs, fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, (but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), with wool on.
Common questions
What is the value of sheepskins (raw, with wool) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported sheepskins (raw, with wool) worth $32.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 94 countries worldwide, with 11% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply sheepskins (raw, with wool) to Turkey?
Spain was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by Greece (18%) and the United Kingdom (9%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 304% on the year.
What is the average import price of sheepskins (raw, with wool) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.97 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $1.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sheepskins (raw, with wool) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $51.7 million in 2017 to $32.1 million in 2024, a fall of 38%. The peak was 2018 at $65.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $48.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also export sheepskins (raw, with wool)?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Italy and Sri Lanka. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $30.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for sheepskins (raw, with wool)?
The HS code for sheepskins (raw, with wool) is subheading 4102.10. It sits in HS chapter 41 (raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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