Animal extract imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of animal extract by Turkey reached $34.7 million in 2024 (33 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 63% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $138.5 million.
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 | $34.7M | 33 t |
| 2023 | $93.6M | 39 t |
| 2022 | $97.5M | 39 t |
| 2021 | $138.5M | 25 t |
| 2020 | $108.2M | 55 t |
| 2019 | $71.0M | 28 t |
| 2018 | $35.3M | 50 t |
| 2017 | $31.1M | 56 t |
Where Turkey imports animal extract from
Most of the value came from Germany (44%), China (27%), United States (11%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $15.2M | 44% |
| China | $9.5M | 27% |
| United States | $3.8M | 11% |
| Serbia | $1.2M | 3.4% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 3.4% |
| Brazil | $1.1M | 3.2% |
| Iran | $450K | 1.3% |
| Switzerland | $358K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $347K | 1% |
| Spain | $296K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 3001
| 3001.90 | Glands and other organs: heparin and its salts: other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, n.e.c. in heading 3001 | 96% |
| 3001.20 | Glands and other organs: extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions, for organo-therapeutic uses | 4.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3001.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,065.30 per kg, 310% above the world average of $259.89. 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.
Animal extract exports from Turkey
Exports of animal extract by Turkey reached $1.5 million in 2024 (17 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (35%), United States (19%), Netherlands (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Thailand grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $542K | 35% |
| United States | $291K | 19% |
| Netherlands | $126K | 8.2% |
| Colombia | $104K | 6.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $85K | 5.6% |
| Russia | $57K | 3.7% |
| Qatar | $47K | 3.1% |
| Thailand | $35K | 2.3% |
| China | $34K | 2.2% |
| Cameroon | $28K | 1.8% |
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 3001: Glands and other organs (extracts, secretions thereof) for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, powdered or not; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances for therapeutic or prophylactic uses n.e.c..
Common questions
What is the value of animal extract imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported animal extract worth $34.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 204 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply animal extract to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($15.2 million), followed by China (27%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 182% on the year.
What is the average import price of animal extract per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,065.30 per kg in 2024, 310% above the world average of $259.89 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 animal extract to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $31.1 million in 2017 to $34.7 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2021 at $138.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export animal extract?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and the Netherlands. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $33.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for animal extract?
The HS code for animal extract is heading 3001. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 3001.90 (96% of the value) and 3001.20 (4%). It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3001 page.
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