Exports of knitted and crocheted clothing and accessories (HS Chapter 61) decreased by 1.1 per cent to $9,358.250 million, down from $9,466.252 million in January–November 2023. Non-knitted apparel and accessories (HS Chapter 62) experienced a 7.6 per cent decline, falling to $6,870.809 million from $7,432.327 million during the same period last year, as per the trade report on the top twenty chapters.
In November 2024, Turkiye's garment exports rose by 8.02 per cent to $1,480.022 million. Exports of knitted and crocheted clothing and accessories increased by 9.9 per cent to $890.957 million, compared to $810.371 million in November 2023. However, non-knitted apparel and accessories saw a 5.2 per cent increase, rising from $559.945 million in November 2023 to $589.065 million in November 2024.
Among the top 20 product chapters imported by Turkiye, no textiles-related chapter appeared in November 2024. However, the inbound shipment of non-knitted and crocheted goods and articles (HS Chapter 62) grew by 17.0 per cent to $1,635.267 million in January–October 2024, compared to $1,397.559 million in January–October 2023.
In 2023, Turkiye’s apparel exports fell by 5.86 per cent to $18.321 billion, compared to $19.463 billion in 2022, following $18.294 billion in 2021.
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