Dried fruit exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $501.9 million of dried fruit in 2024 (94.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 179 countries. That is 5% more than in 2023. 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 | $501.9M | 94.6K t |
| 2023 | $480.2M | 87.8K t |
| 2022 | $475.6M | 92.9K t |
| 2021 | $399.4M | 104.4K t |
| 2020 | $312.5M | 103.2K t |
| 2019 | $300.5M | 113.7K t |
| 2018 | $295.3M | 105.7K t |
| 2017 | $303.3M | 104.8K t |
Where Turkey exports dried fruit to
Most of it went to United States (19%), Germany (13%), France (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $97.6M | 19% |
| Germany | $66.6M | 13% |
| France | $40.3M | 8% |
| United Kingdom | $33.9M | 6.8% |
| Australia | $19.6M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $17.7M | 3.5% |
| Brazil | $16.4M | 3.3% |
| Russia | $15.0M | 3% |
| Canada | $14.1M | 2.8% |
| Algeria | $13.8M | 2.8% |
Product types under HS 0813
| 0813.10 | Fruit, edible: apricots, dried | 83% |
| 0813.40 | Fruit, edible: fruit n.e.c. in heading no. 0812, dried | 12% |
| 0813.50 | Nuts, edible: mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of chapter 08 | 2.4% |
| 0813.30 | Fruit, edible: apples, dried | 2.3% |
| 0813.20 | Fruit, edible: prunes, dried | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0813.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.30 per kg, 77% above the world average of $3.00. 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.
Dried fruit imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $43.7 million of dried fruit in 2024 (18.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Uzbekistan (23%), Chile (23%), Afghanistan (8%). Among the main suppliers, Serbia grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | $10.2M | 23% |
| Chile | $10.1M | 23% |
| Afghanistan | $3.6M | 8.3% |
| Tajikistan | $2.4M | 5.5% |
| France | $2.0M | 4.6% |
| Germany | $1.9M | 4.4% |
| Iran | $1.9M | 4.4% |
| Serbia | $1.7M | 4% |
| United States | $1.7M | 3.8% |
| Netherlands | $1.1M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 0813: Fruit, dried, other than that of heading no. 0801 to 0806; mixtures of nuts or dried fruits of this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of dried fruit exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported dried fruit worth $501.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 94.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 179 countries worldwide, with 16% of world exports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy dried fruit from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 19% of the value ($97.6 million), followed by Germany (13%) and France (8%). The top three together account for 41%, out of 156 buyer countries in total. Algeria grew fastest among the top ten, up 27% on the year.
What is the average export price of dried fruit per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.30 per kg in 2024, 77% above the world average of $3.00 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of dried fruit from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $303.3 million in 2017 to $501.9 million in 2024, an increase of 65%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import dried fruit?
Yes. Turkey imported $43.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Uzbekistan, Chile and Afghanistan. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $458.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried fruit?
The HS code for dried fruit is heading 0813. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 0813.10 (83% of the value) and 0813.40 (11%). It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0813 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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