Textile covered rubber thread exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $2.1 million of textile covered rubber thread in 2024 (356 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value fell 15% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $6.7 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 | $2.1M | 356 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 383 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 490 t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 634 t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 569 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 636 t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 616 t |
Where Turkey exports textile covered rubber thread to
Most of it went to Germany (9%), Serbia (8%), Bulgaria (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 24%. Among the main buyer markets, Kyrgyzstan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $202K | 9.5% |
| Serbia | $165K | 7.7% |
| Bulgaria | $141K | 6.6% |
| Romania | $136K | 6.4% |
| Italy | $134K | 6.3% |
| Azerbaijan | $119K | 5.6% |
| United Kingdom | $104K | 4.9% |
| Morocco | $101K | 4.8% |
| Armenia | $99K | 4.6% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $82K | 3.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.99 per kg, close to the world average of $6.51.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Textile covered rubber thread imports to Turkey
Imports of textile covered rubber thread by Turkey reached $1.0 million in 2024 (163 tonnes). China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Pakistan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $599K | 58% |
| Pakistan | $70K | 6.8% |
| United States | $53K | 5.2% |
| Germany | $50K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $36K | 3.5% |
| Italy | $33K | 3.2% |
| Malaysia | $31K | 3.1% |
| Romania | $30K | 3% |
| Slovakia | $30K | 2.9% |
| France | $22K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey textile covered rubber thread exports (HS 5604.10): 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 5604.10: Rubber thread and cord: textile covered.
Common questions
What is the value of textile covered rubber thread exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported textile covered rubber thread worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 356 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 121 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries buy textile covered rubber thread from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 9% of the value ($202 thousand), followed by Serbia (8%) and Bulgaria (7%). The top three together account for 24%, out of 77 buyer countries in total. Azerbaijan grew fastest among the top ten, up 71% on the year.
What is the average export price of textile covered rubber thread per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.99 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $6.51 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of textile covered rubber thread from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2020 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import textile covered rubber thread?
Yes. Turkey imported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Pakistan and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for textile covered rubber thread?
The HS code for textile covered rubber thread is subheading 5604.10. 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 5604 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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