Tarpaulins and tents exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $73.5 million of tarpaulins and tents in 2024 (8.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value fell 16% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $73.5M | 8.9K t |
| 2023 | $87.9M | 10.7K t |
| 2022 | $73.5M | 10.3K t |
| 2021 | $54.2M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $51.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2019 | $53.0M | 12.4K t |
| 2018 | $44.7M | 7.7K t |
| 2017 | $45.6M | 11.0K t |
Where Turkey exports tarpaulins and tents to
Most of it went to Israel (10%), Libya (7%), Russia (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 24%. Among the main buyer markets, Jordan grew fastest (+927% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | $7.6M | 10% |
| Libya | $5.5M | 7.5% |
| Russia | $4.4M | 5.9% |
| United States | $4.1M | 5.5% |
| Germany | $4.0M | 5.4% |
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 4% |
| France | $2.5M | 3.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.2M | 3% |
| Jordan | $2.0M | 2.8% |
| Serbia | $1.9M | 2.6% |
Product types under HS 6306
| 6306.12 | Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of synthetic fibres | 30% |
| 6306.19 | Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds: of textile materials other than synthetic fibres | 23% |
| 6306.90 | Camping goods: (of textile materials), n.e.c in heading no. 6306 | 18% |
| 6306.22 | Tents: of synthetic fibres | 14% |
| 6306.29 | Tents: of textile materials other than synthetic fibres | 12% |
| 6306.30 | Sails: for boats, sailboards or landcraft | 3% |
| 6306.40 | Camping goods: pneumatic mattresses | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6306.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.28 per kg, 36% above the world average of $6.10. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tarpaulins and tents imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $32.6 million of tarpaulins and tents in 2024 (3.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from China (50%), Vietnam (12%), Bangladesh (10%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.2M | 50% |
| Vietnam | $3.8M | 12% |
| Bangladesh | $3.4M | 10% |
| Pakistan | $1.9M | 5.9% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 4.8% |
| Belgium | $1.1M | 3.2% |
| Germany | $740K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $380K | 1.2% |
| Greece | $380K | 1.2% |
| France | $360K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 6306: Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods.
Common questions
What is the value of tarpaulins and tents exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported tarpaulins and tents worth $73.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 185 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy tarpaulins and tents from Turkey?
Israel was the largest buyer with 10% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Libya (7%) and Russia (6%). The top three together account for 24%, out of 147 buyer countries in total. Jordan grew fastest among the top ten, up 927% on the year.
What is the average export price of tarpaulins and tents per kg?
The average declared export value was about $8.28 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $6.10 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of tarpaulins and tents from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $45.6 million in 2017 to $73.5 million in 2024, an increase of 61%. The peak was 2023 at $87.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import tarpaulins and tents?
Yes. Turkey imported $32.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Vietnam and Bangladesh. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $40.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for tarpaulins and tents?
The HS code for tarpaulins and tents is heading 6306. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 6306.12 (30% of the value) and 6306.19 (23%). 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 6306 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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