Wool knit fabric imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported wool knit fabric worth $5.0 million (96 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 18% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $5.0M | 97 t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 106 t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 132 t |
| 2021 | $5.9M | 125 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 114 t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 126 t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 196 t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 138 t |
Where Turkey imports wool knit fabric from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+122% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $3.5M | 71% |
| India | $772K | 16% |
| Germany | $291K | 5.9% |
| Spain | $91K | 1.8% |
| Bulgaria | $85K | 1.7% |
| Switzerland | $54K | 1.1% |
| China | $54K | 1.1% |
| Japan | $29K | 0.6% |
| Portugal | $23K | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $16K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $51.35 per kg, 36% above the world average of $37.73. 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.
Wool knit fabric exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported wool knit fabric worth $756 thousand (61 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Germany (38%), United Kingdom (17%), Italy (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $284K | 38% |
| United Kingdom | $131K | 17% |
| Italy | $75K | 10% |
| Czech Republic | $46K | 6.1% |
| Israel | $36K | 4.8% |
| Austria | $29K | 3.8% |
| United States | $27K | 3.5% |
| France | $23K | 3% |
| Portugal | $20K | 2.7% |
| Russia | $15K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey wool knit fabric imports (HS 6006.10): 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 6006.10: Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of wool or fine animal hair.
Common questions
What is the value of wool knit fabric imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported wool knit fabric worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 96 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 137 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply wool knit fabric to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by India (16%) and Germany (6%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 816% on the year.
What is the average import price of wool knit fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $51.35 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $37.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of wool knit fabric to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.2 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2022 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export wool knit fabric?
Yes. Turkey exported $756 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United Kingdom and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $4.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for wool knit fabric?
The HS code for wool knit fabric is subheading 6006.10. It sits in HS chapter 60 (fabrics; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6006 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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