Dried chickpeas exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $356.4 million of dried chickpeas in 2024 (334.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 128 countries. That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $356.4M | 334.5K t |
| 2023 | $284.1M | 263.4K t |
| 2022 | $176.5M | 162.3K t |
| 2021 | $194.1M | 231.6K t |
| 2020 | $146.4M | 238.5K t |
| 2019 | $148.7M | 218.6K t |
| 2018 | $151.9M | 158.1K t |
| 2017 | $150.4M | 112.0K t |
Where Turkey exports dried chickpeas to
The largest buyer markets were Algeria (36%), Iraq (20%), China (3%). Among the main buyer markets, Algeria grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $127.8M | 36% |
| Iraq | $73.0M | 21% |
| China | $12.2M | 3.4% |
| Jordan | $12.1M | 3.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $11.4M | 3.2% |
| Egypt | $11.1M | 3.1% |
| Syria | $10.8M | 3% |
| Italy | $10.5M | 3% |
| Germany | $9.3M | 2.6% |
| United Kingdom | $7.5M | 2.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.07 per kg, close to the world average of $1.00.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dried chickpeas imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $248.8 million of dried chickpeas in 2024 (278.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 207 countries for imports of this product. Most of the value came from Russia (43%), Mexico (22%), Canada (15%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $106.4M | 43% |
| Mexico | $54.7M | 22% |
| Canada | $37.0M | 15% |
| India | $16.6M | 6.7% |
| United States | $13.7M | 5.5% |
| Argentina | $8.1M | 3.3% |
| Ethiopia | $2.9M | 1.2% |
| Ukraine | $1.8M | 0.7% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.7M | 0.7% |
| Bulgaria | $1.7M | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey dried chickpeas exports (HS 0713.20): 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 0713.20: Vegetables, leguminous: chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried chickpeas exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported dried chickpeas worth $356.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 334.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 128 countries worldwide, with 12% of world exports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries buy dried chickpeas from Turkey?
Algeria was the largest buyer with 36% of the value ($127.8 million), followed by Iraq (20%) and China (3%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 133 buyer countries in total. Algeria grew fastest among the top ten, up 146% on the year.
What is the average export price of dried chickpeas per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.07 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $1.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of dried chickpeas from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $150.4 million in 2017 to $356.4 million in 2024, an increase of 137%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $201.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import dried chickpeas?
Yes. Turkey imported $248.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Russia, Mexico and Canada. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $107.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried chickpeas?
The HS code for dried chickpeas is subheading 0713.20. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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