Chromium coated steel sheet imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of chromium coated steel sheet by Turkey reached $30.2 million in 2024 (30.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 23% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $44.5 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 | $30.2M | 30.1K t |
| 2023 | $39.3M | 30.7K t |
| 2022 | $44.5M | 28.9K t |
| 2021 | $23.3M | 21.1K t |
| 2020 | $22.7M | 28.4K t |
| 2019 | $12.4M | 13.0K t |
| 2018 | $16.7M | 17.8K t |
| 2017 | $11.4M | 13.5K t |
Where Turkey imports chromium coated steel sheet from
The largest suppliers were China (48%), Germany (30%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.5M | 48% |
| Germany | $9.0M | 30% |
| Italy | $2.7M | 8.8% |
| South Korea | $2.6M | 8.5% |
| Japan | $624K | 2.1% |
| Greece | $374K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $216K | 0.7% |
| United States | $106K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $79K | 0.3% |
| Bulgaria | $64K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.00 per kg, close to the world average of $1.14.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Chromium coated steel sheet exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported chromium coated steel sheet worth $14.9 million (11.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Italy alone took 71% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $10.6M | 72% |
| Bulgaria | $2.6M | 18% |
| Romania | $585K | 3.9% |
| Greece | $315K | 2.1% |
| Azerbaijan | $230K | 1.6% |
| Tunisia | $134K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $111K | 0.7% |
| Chile | $98K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $79K | 0.5% |
| Serbia | $28K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey chromium coated steel sheet imports (HS 7210.50): 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 7210.50: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, plated or coated with chromium oxides or with chromium and chromium oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of chromium coated steel sheet imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported chromium coated steel sheet worth $30.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 30.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 134 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply chromium coated steel sheet to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($14.5 million), followed by Germany (30%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 556% on the year.
What is the average import price of chromium coated steel sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.00 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $1.14 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of chromium coated steel sheet to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.4 million in 2017 to $30.2 million in 2024, an increase of 165%. The peak was 2022 at $44.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export chromium coated steel sheet?
Yes. Turkey exported $14.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $15.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for chromium coated steel sheet?
The HS code for chromium coated steel sheet is subheading 7210.50. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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