Copper plate and sheet imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $20.8 million of copper plate and sheet in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 22% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 28% 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 | $20.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $17.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $8.9M | 768 t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 628 t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 525 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 364 t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 553 t |
| 2017 | $3.8M | 440 t |
Where Turkey imports copper plate and sheet from
Most of the value came from China (43%), Germany (23%), Brazil (17%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+180% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.9M | 43% |
| Germany | $4.9M | 23% |
| Brazil | $3.6M | 17% |
| Bulgaria | $2.1M | 10% |
| France | $512K | 2.5% |
| Iran | $277K | 1.3% |
| Uzbekistan | $205K | 1% |
| India | $160K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $103K | 0.5% |
| Finland | $81K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.86 per kg, close to the world average of $11.17.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper plate and sheet exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported copper plate and sheet worth $7.1 million (555 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Russia (32%), Italy (22%), Turkmenistan (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkmenistan grew fastest (+309% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $2.3M | 32% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 22% |
| Turkmenistan | $811K | 12% |
| Germany | $792K | 11% |
| Azerbaijan | $220K | 3.1% |
| Libya | $106K | 1.5% |
| North Macedonia | $99K | 1.4% |
| Lebanon | $90K | 1.3% |
| Morocco | $89K | 1.3% |
| Argentina | $65K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey copper plate and sheet imports (HS 7409.19): 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 7409.19: Copper: plates and sheets, of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm, of refined copper, not in coils.
Common questions
What is the value of copper plate and sheet imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported copper plate and sheet worth $20.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 182 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper plate and sheet to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by Germany (23%) and Brazil (17%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 925% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper plate and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.86 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $11.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of copper plate and sheet to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.8 million in 2017 to $20.8 million in 2024, an increase of 452%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export copper plate and sheet?
Yes. Turkey exported $7.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Italy and Turkmenistan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $13.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper plate and sheet?
The HS code for copper plate and sheet is subheading 7409.19. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7409 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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