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Turkey’s share in world’s denim fabrics exports is 9%    Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

Turkey is one of the world’s major denim fabric production hubs. Turkey’s exports of denim fabrics constitute 5% from the country’s exports of textile products. Its share among the world exports of denim fabrics is, however, around 9%.

According to 2016 figures, China is the largest exporter of denim fabric in the world. Its share was 38%.Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

Pakistan ranked second with 11%, Hong Kong third with 10% and Turkey ranked fourth with 9%. These four countries make up 68% of total denim fabric exports.

Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

Turkey’s denim exports were US$ 378.3 million in 2015, and US$ 393.6 million in 2016. In 2017, the number decreased by 6.4% and amounted to US$ 368.5 million.

Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

Most denim fabric exports were realised in 2013. According to the official trade data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), US$ 435.2 million worth of denim fabrics exports were made, setting a record for all time.Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

Turkey exports denim fabrics mainly to North Africa, Europe and the Far East. Tunisia, Egypt, Italy, Morocco and Bangladesh are the five major markets.

Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

In 2017, Turkey exported US$ 52 million worth of denim fabrics to Tunisia. The same year, exports to Egypt were US$ 47.4 million. Exports to the third biggest market – Italy – were US$ 40 million. These three countries share around 38% in Turkey’s exports of denim fabrics.Turkey share world denim fabrics exports 9%

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