Snap fastener imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported snap fastener worth $11.1 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 3% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $14.8 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 | $11.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $14.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $11.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $10.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $8.7M | 1.1K t |
Where Turkey imports snap fastener from
China alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.3M | 57% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 15% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 13% |
| Taiwan | $591K | 5.4% |
| United Kingdom | $338K | 3.1% |
| Japan | $149K | 1.4% |
| New Zealand | $119K | 1.1% |
| Hong Kong | $117K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $53K | 0.5% |
| United States | $53K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.05 per kg, 59% below the world average of $19.63, 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.
Snap fastener exports from Turkey
Exports of snap fastener by Turkey reached $8.5 million in 2024 (534 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Russia (14%), Ukraine (8%), Egypt (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 28%. Among the main buyer markets, Ukraine grew fastest (+108% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $1.2M | 14% |
| Ukraine | $652K | 7.7% |
| Egypt | $539K | 6.4% |
| Morocco | $413K | 4.9% |
| Tunisia | $402K | 4.8% |
| Bangladesh | $400K | 4.7% |
| Uzbekistan | $400K | 4.7% |
| Belarus | $392K | 4.6% |
| Poland | $353K | 4.2% |
| Germany | $348K | 4.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey snap fastener imports (HS 9606.10): 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 9606.10: Press-fasteners, snap-fasteners, press-studs and parts therefor.
Common questions
What is the value of snap fastener imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported snap fastener worth $11.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 188 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply snap fastener to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($6.3 million), followed by Germany (15%) and Italy (13%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 47% on the year.
What is the average import price of snap fastener per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.05 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $19.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of snap fastener to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.7 million in 2017 to $11.1 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2022 at $14.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export snap fastener?
Yes. Turkey exported $8.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Ukraine and Egypt. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for snap fastener?
The HS code for snap fastener is subheading 9606.10. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9606 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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