Aluminium tubes exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $57.6 million of aluminium tubes in 2024 (10.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 30% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $82.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57.6M | 10.3K t |
| 2023 | $82.1M | 13.4K t |
| 2022 | $69.5M | 12.9K t |
| 2021 | $64.5M | 13.7K t |
| 2020 | $45.0M | 10.4K t |
| 2019 | $40.4M | 9.4K t |
| 2018 | $42.2M | 9.4K t |
| 2017 | $40.4M | 9.7K t |
Where Turkey exports aluminium tubes to
Most of it went to Bulgaria (21%), Germany (9%), Denmark (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+278% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | $12.4M | 22% |
| Germany | $5.2M | 9.1% |
| Denmark | $5.0M | 8.7% |
| Canada | $4.4M | 7.6% |
| Poland | $3.5M | 6.1% |
| Serbia | $2.6M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $2.1M | 3.7% |
| Libya | $2.1M | 3.6% |
| Hungary | $1.8M | 3.2% |
| Iraq | $1.6M | 2.8% |
Product types under HS 7608
| 7608.20 | Aluminium: tubes and pipes, alloys | 85% |
| 7608.10 | Aluminium: tubes and pipes, not alloyed | 15% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7608.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.60 per kg, close to the world average of $6.08.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium tubes imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported aluminium tubes worth $43.4 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The largest suppliers were Germany (30%), China (19%), Thailand (13%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $13.0M | 30% |
| China | $8.3M | 19% |
| Thailand | $5.7M | 13% |
| Denmark | $4.1M | 9.5% |
| Italy | $4.0M | 9.2% |
| Spain | $1.4M | 3.1% |
| India | $1.1M | 2.6% |
| Netherlands | $914K | 2.1% |
| United States | $873K | 2% |
| South Korea | $814K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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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 7608: Aluminium; tubes and pipes.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium tubes exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported aluminium tubes worth $57.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 134 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries buy aluminium tubes from Turkey?
Bulgaria was the largest buyer with 21% of the value ($12.4 million), followed by Germany (9%) and Denmark (9%). The top three together account for 39%, out of 125 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 278% on the year.
What is the average export price of aluminium tubes per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.60 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $6.08 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of aluminium tubes from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $40.4 million in 2017 to $57.6 million in 2024, an increase of 43%. The peak was 2023 at $82.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import aluminium tubes?
Yes. Turkey imported $43.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Thailand. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $14.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium tubes?
The HS code for aluminium tubes is heading 7608. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 7608.20 (85% of the value) and 7608.10 (15%). It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7608 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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