Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $116.6 million of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer in 2024 (70.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 171 countries for imports of this product. That is 29% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $216.2 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 | $116.6M | 70.5K t |
| 2023 | $165.3M | 80.7K t |
| 2022 | $216.2M | 69.6K t |
| 2021 | $139.6M | 56.4K t |
| 2020 | $97.5M | 62.2K t |
| 2019 | $99.1M | 58.9K t |
| 2018 | $84.5M | 48.4K t |
| 2017 | $92.1M | 54.9K t |
Where Turkey imports ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer from
Most of the value came from Italy (18%), Belgium (17%), South Korea (16%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $20.5M | 18% |
| Belgium | $19.3M | 17% |
| South Korea | $18.6M | 16% |
| Spain | $14.2M | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10.9M | 9.4% |
| United States | $8.5M | 7.3% |
| China | $7.0M | 6% |
| France | $5.8M | 5% |
| Germany | $5.6M | 4.8% |
| Japan | $1.7M | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.65 per kg, close to the world average of $1.57.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $14.2 million of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer in 2024 (6.6 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Russia (30%), Albania (17%), Ukraine (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $4.2M | 30% |
| Albania | $2.5M | 17% |
| Ukraine | $1.6M | 11% |
| Tunisia | $1.2M | 8.4% |
| Iran | $988K | 7% |
| Egypt | $416K | 2.9% |
| Belarus | $376K | 2.6% |
| France | $330K | 2.3% |
| Brazil | $327K | 2.3% |
| Uzbekistan | $294K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer imports (HS 3901.30): 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 3901.30: Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers.
Common questions
What is the value of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer worth $116.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 70.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 171 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 18% of the value ($20.5 million), followed by Belgium (17%) and South Korea (16%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 33 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.65 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $1.57 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $92.1 million in 2017 to $116.6 million in 2024, an increase of 27%. The peak was 2022 at $216.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $126.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer?
Yes. Turkey exported $14.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Albania and Ukraine. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $102.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer?
The HS code for ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer is subheading 3901.30. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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