Synthetic blend yarn (retail) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of synthetic blend yarn (retail) by Turkey reached $36.7 million in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 1st of 79 countries for exports of this product. That is 9% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $58.4 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 | $36.7M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $40.3M | 4.1K t |
| 2022 | $37.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2021 | $45.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $38.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2019 | $44.5M | 4.4K t |
| 2018 | $50.6M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $58.4M | 5.8K t |
Where Turkey exports synthetic blend yarn (retail) to
Most of it went to United States (18%), Belarus (14%), United Kingdom (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+196% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $6.5M | 18% |
| Belarus | $5.0M | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $3.9M | 11% |
| Russia | $3.7M | 10% |
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 5.7% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 5% |
| France | $1.7M | 4.7% |
| Poland | $767K | 2.1% |
| Ukraine | $763K | 2.1% |
| Morocco | $712K | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.21 per kg, close to the world average of $7.83.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Synthetic blend yarn (retail) imports to Turkey
Imports of synthetic blend yarn (retail) by Turkey reached $811 thousand in 2024 (131 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Egypt alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+220% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $705K | 87% |
| United Kingdom | $36K | 4.4% |
| Bulgaria | $34K | 4.2% |
| Germany | $15K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $12K | 1.5% |
| Denmark | $6K | 0.8% |
| France | $1K | 0.2% |
| China | $1K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $0K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey synthetic blend yarn (retail) exports (HS 5511.20): 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 5511.20: Yarn: (not sewing thread), of synthetic staple fibres, containing less than 85% by weight of synthetic staple fibres, put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic blend yarn (retail) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported synthetic blend yarn (retail) worth $36.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 79 countries worldwide, with 44% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy synthetic blend yarn (retail) from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($6.5 million), followed by Belarus (14%) and the United Kingdom (11%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 87 buyer countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 196% on the year.
What is the average export price of synthetic blend yarn (retail) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.21 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $7.83 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of synthetic blend yarn (retail) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $58.4 million in 2017 to $36.7 million in 2024, a fall of 37%. The peak was 2017 at $58.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $44.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also import synthetic blend yarn (retail)?
Yes. Turkey imported $811 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Egypt, the United Kingdom and Bulgaria. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $35.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic blend yarn (retail)?
The HS code for synthetic blend yarn (retail) is subheading 5511.20. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5511 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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