Amino alcohol imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $250.3 million of amino alcohol in 2024 (104.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The value was almost unchanged 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 | $250.3M | 104.5K t |
| 2023 | $245.9M | 78.4K t |
| 2022 | $261.1M | 74.4K t |
| 2021 | $242.5M | 74.6K t |
| 2020 | $189.1M | 60.2K t |
| 2019 | $198.1M | 62.1K t |
| 2018 | $187.9M | 54.9K t |
| 2017 | $202.0M | 60.3K t |
Where Turkey imports amino alcohol from
Most of the value came from China (46%), India (12%), Germany (10%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $115.7M | 46% |
| India | $29.6M | 12% |
| Germany | $24.0M | 9.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $16.1M | 6.4% |
| Switzerland | $15.8M | 6.3% |
| Netherlands | $7.9M | 3.2% |
| Spain | $5.2M | 2.1% |
| United States | $4.8M | 1.9% |
| Belgium | $3.7M | 1.5% |
| Iran | $3.3M | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 2922
| 2922.49 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their esters: salts thereof, excluding lysine, glutamic acid… | 28% |
| 2922.19 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters: salts thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 2922.1 | 27% |
| 2922.50 | Amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid-phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function | 14% |
| 2922.41 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: lysine and its esters: salts thereof | 11% |
| 2922.15 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function: their ethers and esters: salts thereof, triethanolamine | 6% |
| 2922.42 | Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters: glutamic acid and its esters: salts thereof | 4.6% |
| 2922.29 | Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, their ethers and esters: salts thereof… | 3.1% |
| 2922.11 | Amino-alcohols, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function: their ethers and esters: salts thereof, monoethanolamine and its… | 2.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2922.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.40 per kg, close to the world average of $2.47.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Amino alcohol exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported amino alcohol worth $15.8 million (5.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Ukraine (14%), Iraq (13%), Iran (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | $2.2M | 14% |
| Iraq | $2.0M | 13% |
| Iran | $1.8M | 12% |
| Azerbaijan | $1.2M | 7.4% |
| Russia | $1.0M | 6.4% |
| Czech Republic | $779K | 4.9% |
| South Korea | $612K | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $532K | 3.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $469K | 3% |
| Egypt | $418K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2922: Oxygen-function amino-compounds.
Common questions
What is the value of amino alcohol imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported amino alcohol worth $250.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 104.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 215 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply amino alcohol to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($115.7 million), followed by India (12%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 70% on the year.
What is the average import price of amino alcohol per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.40 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.47 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 amino alcohol to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $202.0 million in 2017 to $250.3 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2022 at $261.1 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export amino alcohol?
Yes. Turkey exported $15.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ukraine, Iraq and Iran. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $234.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for amino alcohol?
The HS code for amino alcohol is heading 2922. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 2922.49 (28% of the value) and 2922.19 (27%). It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2922 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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