Textile cordage product exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $12.2 million of textile cordage product in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 20% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | $12.2M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $11.9M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $9.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $6.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 986 t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 563 t |
Where Turkey exports textile cordage product to
Most of it went to Austria (23%), United Kingdom (15%), Germany (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Sweden grew fastest (+610% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $2.8M | 23% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.9M | 15% |
| Italy | $646K | 5.3% |
| Serbia | $479K | 3.9% |
| France | $397K | 3.3% |
| Morocco | $346K | 2.8% |
| Egypt | $299K | 2.5% |
| Sweden | $247K | 2% |
| Spain | $233K | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.92 per kg, 33% below the world average of $5.87, 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.
Textile cordage product imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported textile cordage product worth $9.1 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 70% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.4M | 70% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $217K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $188K | 2.1% |
| India | $179K | 2% |
| United States | $170K | 1.9% |
| Tunisia | $141K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $119K | 1.3% |
| Hong Kong | $70K | 0.8% |
| Norway | $64K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 5609: Articles of yarn, strip or the like of heading no. 5404 or 5405; twine, cordage, rope or cables n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of textile cordage product exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported textile cordage product worth $12.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 151 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries buy textile cordage product from Turkey?
Austria was the largest buyer with 23% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by the United Kingdom (15%) and Germany (15%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 128 buyer countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 610% on the year.
What is the average export price of textile cordage product per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.92 per kg in 2024, 33% below the world average of $5.87 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 textile cordage product from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $12.2 million in 2024, an increase of 271%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import textile cordage product?
Yes. Turkey imported $9.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Germany and the Netherlands. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile cordage product?
The HS code for textile cordage product is heading 5609. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 5609.00. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5609 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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