Technical textile (other articles) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of technical textile (other articles) by Turkey reached $41.8 million in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $41.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $39.0M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $31.7M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $30.7M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $25.4M | 3.3K t |
| 2019 | $25.7M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $27.7M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $22.5M | 3.3K t |
Where Turkey exports technical textile (other articles) to
The largest buyer markets were Germany (17%), United States (9%), Italy (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 33%. Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $7.2M | 17% |
| United States | $3.6M | 8.6% |
| Italy | $3.0M | 7.2% |
| Czech Republic | $2.0M | 4.8% |
| Poland | $1.9M | 4.7% |
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 4.1% |
| Nigeria | $1.7M | 4.1% |
| Turkmenistan | $1.6M | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 3.2% |
| Russia | $1.3M | 3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.42 per kg, close to the world average of $11.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Technical textile (other articles) imports to Turkey
Imports of technical textile (other articles) by Turkey reached $40.4 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Germany (25%), China (24%), Italy (14%). Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+556% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $10.2M | 25% |
| China | $9.7M | 24% |
| Italy | $5.8M | 15% |
| United States | $2.3M | 5.6% |
| Hungary | $1.9M | 4.7% |
| India | $1.6M | 4.1% |
| France | $1.6M | 3.9% |
| Belgium | $696K | 1.7% |
| Romania | $616K | 1.5% |
| Portugal | $577K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey technical textile (other articles) exports (HS 5911.90): 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 5911.90: Textile products and articles for technical uses: n.e.c. in heading no. 5911.
Common questions
What is the value of technical textile (other articles) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported technical textile (other articles) worth $41.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 161 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries buy technical textile (other articles) from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 17% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by the United States (9%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 33%, out of 143 buyer countries in total. Turkmenistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 577% on the year.
What is the average export price of technical textile (other articles) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $11.42 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $11.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of technical textile (other articles) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $22.5 million in 2017 to $41.8 million in 2024, an increase of 86%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $30.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also import technical textile (other articles)?
Yes. Turkey imported $40.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Italy. That compares with exports of $41.8 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for technical textile (other articles)?
The HS code for technical textile (other articles) is subheading 5911.90. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5911 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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