Textured polyester fabric (dyed) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of textured polyester fabric (dyed) by Turkey reached $196.2 million in 2024 (23.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $196.2M | 23.7K t |
| 2023 | $197.6M | 34.5K t |
| 2022 | $240.9M | 47.5K t |
| 2021 | $155.3M | 29.9K t |
| 2020 | $102.5M | 19.9K t |
| 2019 | $80.5M | 14.1K t |
| 2018 | $74.7M | 10.1K t |
| 2017 | $67.6M | 9.7K t |
Where Turkey imports textured polyester fabric (dyed) from
Egypt alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+172% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $103.7M | 53% |
| China | $43.2M | 22% |
| Italy | $17.1M | 8.7% |
| South Korea | $10.4M | 5.3% |
| Tunisia | $3.0M | 1.5% |
| Malaysia | $2.7M | 1.4% |
| Indonesia | $2.6M | 1.4% |
| Serbia | $2.5M | 1.3% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $2.1M | 1.1% |
| Spain | $1.6M | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.27 per kg, 62% above the world average of $5.09. 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.
Textured polyester fabric (dyed) exports from Turkey
Exports of textured polyester fabric (dyed) by Turkey reached $154.8 million in 2024 (19.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 136 countries. Most of it went to Spain (14%), Belarus (9%), Poland (5%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 28%. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $21.6M | 14% |
| Belarus | $14.1M | 9.1% |
| Poland | $8.0M | 5.2% |
| Netherlands | $8.0M | 5.2% |
| Italy | $7.5M | 4.8% |
| Germany | $6.7M | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $6.4M | 4.2% |
| Egypt | $6.1M | 3.9% |
| United States | $5.0M | 3.3% |
| Morocco | $5.0M | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey textured polyester fabric (dyed) imports (HS 5407.52): 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 5407.52: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed.
Common questions
What is the value of textured polyester fabric (dyed) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported textured polyester fabric (dyed) worth $196.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 23.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 205 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply textured polyester fabric (dyed) to Turkey?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($103.7 million), followed by China (22%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 81 supplier countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 331% on the year.
What is the average import price of textured polyester fabric (dyed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.27 per kg in 2024, 62% above the world average of $5.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of textured polyester fabric (dyed) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $67.6 million in 2017 to $196.2 million in 2024, an increase of 190%. The peak was 2022 at $240.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $139.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export textured polyester fabric (dyed)?
Yes. Turkey exported $154.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, Belarus and Poland. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $41.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for textured polyester fabric (dyed)?
The HS code for textured polyester fabric (dyed) is subheading 5407.52. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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