Building hardware exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $230.4 million of building hardware in 2024 (48.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 171 countries for exports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $230.4M | 48.9K t |
| 2023 | $229.4M | 50.1K t |
| 2022 | $218.0M | 52.0K t |
| 2021 | $199.8M | 51.7K t |
| 2020 | $164.2M | 48.4K t |
| 2019 | $159.4M | 46.1K t |
| 2018 | $152.9M | 42.7K t |
| 2017 | $138.0M | 37.2K t |
Where Turkey exports building hardware to
The largest buyer markets were Russia (18%), Iraq (10%), Romania (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $42.2M | 18% |
| Iraq | $22.4M | 9.7% |
| Romania | $18.0M | 7.8% |
| Algeria | $12.5M | 5.4% |
| Iran | $11.9M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $11.3M | 4.9% |
| Libya | $9.0M | 3.9% |
| Georgia | $6.1M | 2.7% |
| Azerbaijan | $6.0M | 2.6% |
| Uzbekistan | $5.2M | 2.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.71 per kg, 38% below the world average of $7.55, 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.
Building hardware imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $64.5 million of building hardware in 2024 (5.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from Germany (36%), China (17%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+47% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $23.5M | 37% |
| China | $10.8M | 17% |
| Italy | $6.0M | 9.3% |
| Spain | $5.4M | 8.3% |
| Poland | $4.5M | 7% |
| Hungary | $3.0M | 4.6% |
| France | $1.6M | 2.4% |
| Greece | $1.4M | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 1.9% |
| Austria | $1.0M | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey building hardware exports (HS 8302.41): 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 8302.41: Mountings, fittings and similar articles: of base metal, suitable for buildings.
Common questions
What is the value of building hardware exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported building hardware worth $230.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 48.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 171 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries buy building hardware from Turkey?
Russia was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($42.2 million), followed by Iraq (10%) and Romania (8%). The top three together account for 36%, out of 157 buyer countries in total. Libya grew fastest among the top ten, up 20% on the year.
What is the average export price of building hardware per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.71 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $7.55 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of building hardware from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $138.0 million in 2017 to $230.4 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $186.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also import building hardware?
Yes. Turkey imported $64.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $165.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for building hardware?
The HS code for building hardware is subheading 8302.41. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8302 page.
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