Brass wire imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported brass wire worth $13.6 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 13% on 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 | $13.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $12.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $12.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $7.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.9M | 915 t |
| 2018 | $12.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 1.1K t |
Where Turkey imports brass wire from
The largest suppliers were China (27%), Vietnam (18%), Egypt (12%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.6M | 27% |
| Vietnam | $2.5M | 18% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 12% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 8.2% |
| Japan | $1.0M | 7.4% |
| Algeria | $977K | 7.2% |
| France | $904K | 6.6% |
| South Korea | $408K | 3% |
| Indonesia | $356K | 2.6% |
| Netherlands | $320K | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.62 per kg, close to the world average of $9.22.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Brass wire exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported brass wire worth $8.3 million (814 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Italy alone took 59% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $4.9M | 59% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 18% |
| Spain | $524K | 6.3% |
| France | $483K | 5.8% |
| Germany | $449K | 5.4% |
| Belgium | $129K | 1.6% |
| Portugal | $107K | 1.3% |
| Tunisia | $45K | 0.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $37K | 0.4% |
| Russia | $25K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey brass wire imports (HS 7408.21): 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 7408.21: Copper: wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass).
Common questions
What is the value of brass wire imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported brass wire worth $13.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 146 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply brass wire to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Vietnam (18%) and Egypt (12%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 18% on the year.
What is the average import price of brass wire per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.62 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $9.22 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of brass wire to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $13.6 million in 2024, an increase of 59%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also export brass wire?
Yes. Turkey exported $8.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, the United Kingdom and Spain. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for brass wire?
The HS code for brass wire is subheading 7408.21. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7408 page.
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