Aluminium powder flakes imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium powder flakes by Turkey reached $10.8 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 135 countries. Value fell 4% from 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 | $10.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $11.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $8.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $11.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $9.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $12.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $11.3M | 1.6K t |
Where Turkey imports aluminium powder flakes from
Most of the value came from Germany (35%), Belgium (18%), Czech Republic (13%). Among the main suppliers, Russia grew fastest (+194% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.7M | 35% |
| Belgium | $1.9M | 18% |
| Czech Republic | $1.4M | 13% |
| Sweden | $1.4M | 13% |
| Russia | $986K | 9.2% |
| India | $704K | 6.5% |
| Austria | $356K | 3.3% |
| Slovenia | $70K | 0.7% |
| United States | $67K | 0.6% |
| United Kingdom | $37K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.49 per kg, 459% above the world average of $1.52. 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.
Aluminium powder flakes exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $7.1 million of aluminium powder flakes in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Germany alone took 90% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $6.4M | 90% |
| Spain | $434K | 6.1% |
| Albania | $77K | 1.1% |
| Iraq | $75K | 1.1% |
| Russia | $32K | 0.5% |
| Syria | $28K | 0.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $10K | 0.2% |
| Iran | $9K | 0.1% |
| Turkmenistan | $8K | 0.1% |
| Kazakhstan | $8K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey aluminium powder flakes imports (HS 7603.20): 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 7603.20: Aluminium: powders of lamellar structure, flakes.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium powder flakes imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported aluminium powder flakes worth $10.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 135 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium powder flakes to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by Belgium (18%) and the Czech Republic (13%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Russia grew fastest among the top ten, up 194% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium powder flakes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.49 per kg in 2024, 459% above the world average of $1.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium powder flakes to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.3 million in 2017 to $10.8 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2018 at $12.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export aluminium powder flakes?
Yes. Turkey exported $7.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Spain and Albania. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium powder flakes?
The HS code for aluminium powder flakes is subheading 7603.20. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7603 page.
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