Bituminous mixture imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of bituminous mixture by Turkey reached $6.9 million in 2024 (9.6 thousand tonnes). That is 59% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $16.6 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 | $6.9M | 9.6K t |
| 2023 | $16.6M | 47.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $10.4M | 29.3K t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 13.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.8M | 12.5K t |
| 2017 | $8.2M | 13.6K t |
Where Turkey imports bituminous mixture from
The largest suppliers were Iraq (44%), Spain (15%), Germany (9%). Among the main suppliers, Iraq grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $3.0M | 44% |
| Spain | $1.0M | 15% |
| Germany | $607K | 8.8% |
| France | $486K | 7% |
| Greece | $458K | 6.6% |
| Netherlands | $445K | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $165K | 2.4% |
| United States | $143K | 2.1% |
| Austria | $140K | 2% |
| Belgium | $98K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.72 per kg, 44% above the world average of $0.50. 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.
Bituminous mixture exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported bituminous mixture worth $3.1 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Niger (12%), Ghana (11%), Georgia (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest (+476% 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 2715: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt; on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs).
Common questions
What is the value of bituminous mixture imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported bituminous mixture worth $6.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply bituminous mixture to Turkey?
Iraq was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Spain (15%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 511% on the year.
What is the average import price of bituminous mixture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.72 per kg in 2024, 44% above the world average of $0.50 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 bituminous mixture to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.2 million in 2017 to $6.9 million in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2023 at $16.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export bituminous mixture?
Yes. Turkey exported $3.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Niger, Ghana and Georgia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for bituminous mixture?
The HS code for bituminous mixture is heading 2715. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2715.00. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2715 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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