Dicalcium phosphate imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dicalcium phosphate by Turkey reached $4.5 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $6.1 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 | $4.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 4.5K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 1.0K t |
Where Turkey imports dicalcium phosphate from
One supplier dominates: Germany accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $2.8M | 63% |
| United States | $716K | 16% |
| Belgium | $384K | 8.6% |
| China | $318K | 7.1% |
| France | $144K | 3.2% |
| India | $71K | 1.6% |
| Morocco | $23K | 0.5% |
| Japan | $13K | 0.3% |
| Egypt | $13K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.91 per kg, 198% above the world average of $0.64. 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.
Dicalcium phosphate exports from Turkey
Exports of dicalcium phosphate by Turkey reached $4.4 million in 2024 (6.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Egypt (26%), Iraq (19%), Tanzania (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+864% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Turkey dicalcium phosphate imports (HS 2835.25): 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 2835.25: Phosphates: calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate), whether or not chemically defined.
Common questions
What is the value of dicalcium phosphate imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported dicalcium phosphate worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 159 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply dicalcium phosphate to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by the United States (16%) and Belgium (9%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 97% on the year.
What is the average import price of dicalcium phosphate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.91 per kg in 2024, 198% above the world average of $0.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dicalcium phosphate to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 74%. The peak was 2023 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export dicalcium phosphate?
Yes. Turkey exported $4.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Iraq and Tanzania. That compares with imports of $4.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for dicalcium phosphate?
The HS code for dicalcium phosphate is subheading 2835.25. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2835 page.
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