Sheer women's hosiery exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of sheer women's hosiery by Turkey reached $11.6 million in 2024 (759 tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 114 countries. That is 14% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $16.8 million.
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 | $11.6M | 759 t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 798 t |
| 2022 | $11.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $11.3M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $9.9M | 951 t |
| 2019 | $15.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $16.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $16.3M | 1.2K t |
Where Turkey exports sheer women's hosiery to
Most of it went to Germany (14%), France (11%), United Kingdom (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 35%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.6M | 14% |
| France | $1.2M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 10% |
| Romania | $1.1M | 9.3% |
| Netherlands | $932K | 8% |
| Italy | $565K | 4.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $528K | 4.5% |
| Sweden | $371K | 3.2% |
| Libya | $315K | 2.7% |
| Denmark | $293K | 2.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.33 per kg, 28% below the world average of $21.39, 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.
Sheer women's hosiery imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $375 thousand of sheer women's hosiery in 2024 (10 tonnes). Most of the value came from Italy (45%), China (25%), Germany (9%). Among the main suppliers, Croatia grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $168K | 45% |
| China | $96K | 26% |
| Germany | $33K | 8.7% |
| Pakistan | $20K | 5.4% |
| Vietnam | $16K | 4.3% |
| Croatia | $13K | 3.5% |
| Egypt | $10K | 2.7% |
| Spain | $6K | 1.5% |
| Serbia | $4K | 1.1% |
| North Macedonia | $3K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey sheer women's hosiery exports (HS 6115.30): 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 6115.30: Hosiery: women's, full-length or knee-length (other than graduated compression hosiery), measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of sheer women's hosiery exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported sheer women's hosiery worth $11.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 759 tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 114 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries buy sheer women's hosiery from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 14% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by France (11%) and the United Kingdom (10%). The top three together account for 35%, out of 108 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 208% on the year.
What is the average export price of sheer women's hosiery per kg?
The average declared export value was about $15.33 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $21.39 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of sheer women's hosiery from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.3 million in 2017 to $11.6 million in 2024, a fall of 29%. The peak was 2018 at $16.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also import sheer women's hosiery?
Yes. Turkey imported $375 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, China and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $11.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for sheer women's hosiery?
The HS code for sheer women's hosiery is subheading 6115.30. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6115 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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