Aluminium wire imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $173.1 million of aluminium wire in 2024 (62.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 186 countries. Value fell 11% 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 | $173.1M | 62.4K t |
| 2023 | $194.2M | 74.7K t |
| 2022 | $170.8M | 52.0K t |
| 2021 | $90.2M | 36.2K t |
| 2020 | $53.2M | 30.6K t |
| 2019 | $45.7M | 16.3K t |
| 2018 | $145.6M | 60.8K t |
| 2017 | $209.3M | 98.4K t |
Where Turkey imports aluminium wire from
One supplier dominates: Russia accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $95.0M | 55% |
| Malaysia | $28.1M | 16% |
| China | $10.1M | 5.8% |
| Netherlands | $7.9M | 4.6% |
| Iran | $7.7M | 4.5% |
| Spain | $4.1M | 2.4% |
| Iceland | $3.7M | 2.2% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.5M | 2% |
| France | $2.0M | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 7605
| 7605.11 | Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm | 84% |
| 7605.21 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeding 7mm | 9.3% |
| 7605.29 | Aluminium: alloys, wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension is 7mm or less | 6.7% |
| 7605.19 | Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension is 7mm or less | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7605.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.77 per kg, close to the world average of $3.22.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium wire exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported aluminium wire worth $79.4 million (25.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Bulgaria (21%), Algeria (18%), Greece (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
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 7605: Aluminium wire.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium wire imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported aluminium wire worth $173.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 62.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 186 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium wire to Turkey?
Russia was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($95.0 million), followed by Malaysia (16%) and China (6%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. Uzbekistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 505% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium wire per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.77 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $3.22 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 imports of aluminium wire to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $209.3 million in 2017 to $173.1 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2017 at $209.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export aluminium wire?
Yes. Turkey exported $79.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Bulgaria, Algeria and Greece. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $93.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium wire?
The HS code for aluminium wire is heading 7605. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 7605.11 (84% of the value) and 7605.21 (9%). It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7605 page.
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