Avocados imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $14.1 million of avocados in 2024 (13.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 9% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average.
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 | $14.1M | 13.5K t |
| 2023 | $13.0M | 13.1K t |
| 2022 | $9.6M | 9.0K t |
| 2021 | $7.2M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 2.3K t |
Where Turkey imports avocados from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (43%), Kenya (35%), Lebanon (7%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $6.1M | 43% |
| Kenya | $5.0M | 36% |
| Lebanon | $921K | 6.5% |
| Peru | $604K | 4.3% |
| Morocco | $404K | 2.9% |
| South Africa | $361K | 2.6% |
| Tanzania | $221K | 1.6% |
| Greece | $165K | 1.2% |
| Colombia | $87K | 0.6% |
| Chile | $81K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.05 per kg, 63% below the world average of $2.82, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Avocados exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $3.9 million of avocados in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Georgia (43%), Russia (10%), Azerbaijan (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Georgia grew fastest (+451% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $1.7M | 43% |
| Russia | $404K | 10% |
| Azerbaijan | $392K | 9.9% |
| Armenia | $232K | 5.9% |
| Uzbekistan | $201K | 5.1% |
| Bulgaria | $201K | 5.1% |
| Moldova | $90K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $84K | 2.1% |
| Singapore | $80K | 2% |
| Ukraine | $57K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey avocados imports (HS 0804.40): 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 0804.40: Fruit, edible: avocados, fresh or dried.
Common questions
What is the value of avocados imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported avocados worth $14.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply avocados to Turkey?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by Kenya (35%) and Lebanon (7%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 862% on the year.
What is the average import price of avocados per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.05 per kg in 2024, 63% below the world average of $2.82 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of avocados to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $14.1 million in 2024, an increase of 384%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also export avocados?
Yes. Turkey exported $3.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Georgia, Russia and Azerbaijan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $10.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for avocados?
The HS code for avocados is subheading 0804.40. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0804 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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