Fatty acid derivatives (other) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fatty acid derivatives (other) by Turkey reached $38.3 million in 2024 (9.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $48.1 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 | $38.3M | 9.2K t |
| 2023 | $39.4M | 8.4K t |
| 2022 | $48.1M | 9.1K t |
| 2021 | $33.5M | 8.7K t |
| 2020 | $28.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $29.5M | 7.7K t |
| 2018 | $24.0M | 6.5K t |
| 2017 | $23.6M | 6.8K t |
Where Turkey imports fatty acid derivatives (other) from
Most of the value came from Germany (18%), France (13%), China (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $7.0M | 18% |
| France | $4.9M | 13% |
| China | $4.4M | 12% |
| Belgium | $4.4M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $3.2M | 8.4% |
| United States | $3.2M | 8.3% |
| India | $3.0M | 7.9% |
| Malaysia | $2.2M | 5.8% |
| Sweden | $1.1M | 2.9% |
| Indonesia | $1.0M | 2.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.15 per kg, 57% above the world average of $2.64. 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.
Fatty acid derivatives (other) exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $12.5 million of fatty acid derivatives (other) in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Russia (47%), Iran (14%), Qatar (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkmenistan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $5.9M | 48% |
| Iran | $1.7M | 14% |
| Qatar | $935K | 7.5% |
| Germany | $836K | 6.7% |
| Turkmenistan | $491K | 3.9% |
| Israel | $471K | 3.8% |
| Uzbekistan | $430K | 3.4% |
| Kazakhstan | $310K | 2.5% |
| Austria | $236K | 1.9% |
| United States | $180K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey fatty acid derivatives (other) imports (HS 2915.90): 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 2915.90: Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2915.
Common questions
What is the value of fatty acid derivatives (other) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported fatty acid derivatives (other) worth $38.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 185 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply fatty acid derivatives (other) to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 18% of the value ($7.0 million), followed by France (13%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 43%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 100% on the year.
What is the average import price of fatty acid derivatives (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.15 per kg in 2024, 57% above the world average of $2.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fatty acid derivatives (other) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.6 million in 2017 to $38.3 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. The peak was 2022 at $48.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $33.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export fatty acid derivatives (other)?
Yes. Turkey exported $12.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Iran and Qatar. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $25.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for fatty acid derivatives (other)?
The HS code for fatty acid derivatives (other) is subheading 2915.90. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2915 page.
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