Flatware pieces imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported flatware pieces worth $10.0 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 88% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
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 | $10.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 416 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 229 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 318 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 243 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 235 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 320 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 226 t |
Where Turkey imports flatware pieces from
China alone supplied 79% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+105% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.9M | 79% |
| Germany | $530K | 5.3% |
| Vietnam | $257K | 2.6% |
| Portugal | $210K | 2.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $181K | 1.8% |
| South Korea | $159K | 1.6% |
| India | $145K | 1.5% |
| Indonesia | $141K | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $108K | 1.1% |
| Italy | $98K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.74 per kg, close to the world average of $7.60.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Flatware pieces exports from Turkey
Exports of flatware pieces by Turkey reached $5.9 million in 2024 (562 tonnes). Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (17%), Cyprus (6%), United Arab Emirates (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 30%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+403% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.0M | 17% |
| Cyprus | $381K | 6.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $380K | 6.5% |
| United Kingdom | $345K | 5.9% |
| Germany | $263K | 4.5% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $263K | 4.5% |
| Russia | $213K | 3.6% |
| Iraq | $196K | 3.3% |
| Austria | $187K | 3.2% |
| Lebanon | $181K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey flatware pieces imports (HS 8215.99): 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 8215.99: Cutlery: other than plated with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of flatware pieces imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported flatware pieces worth $10.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 88% on 2023.
Which countries supply flatware pieces to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by Germany (5%) and Vietnam (3%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 221% on the year.
What is the average import price of flatware pieces per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.74 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $7.60 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of flatware pieces to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $10.0 million in 2024, an increase of 233%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export flatware pieces?
Yes. Turkey exported $5.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for flatware pieces?
The HS code for flatware pieces is subheading 8215.99. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8215 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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