Frozen vegetables exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported frozen vegetables worth $114.1 million (60.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $114.1M | 60.8K t |
| 2023 | $116.0M | 63.3K t |
| 2022 | $116.3M | 82.5K t |
| 2021 | $111.1M | 85.9K t |
| 2020 | $72.6M | 51.4K t |
| 2019 | $70.8M | 47.3K t |
| 2018 | $79.5M | 51.5K t |
| 2017 | $61.6M | 39.2K t |
Where Turkey exports frozen vegetables to
Most of it went to United States (15%), Germany (12%), United Kingdom (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 38%. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $16.6M | 15% |
| Germany | $14.1M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $12.6M | 11% |
| Italy | $9.1M | 8% |
| France | $8.8M | 7.7% |
| Greece | $8.2M | 7.2% |
| Netherlands | $7.9M | 6.9% |
| Belgium | $6.6M | 5.8% |
| Iraq | $5.7M | 5% |
| Japan | $4.7M | 4.1% |
Product types under HS 0710
| 0710.80 | Vegetables: uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, n.e.c. in heading no. 0710, frozen | 84% |
| 0710.30 | Vegetables: spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach), uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 5% |
| 0710.90 | Vegetable mixtures: uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 3.5% |
| 0710.21 | Vegetables, leguminous: peas (pisum sativum), shelled or unshelled, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 2.7% |
| 0710.40 | Vegetables: sweetcorn, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 1.9% |
| 0710.10 | Vegetables: potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 1.5% |
| 0710.22 | Vegetables, leguminous: beans (vigna spp., phaseolus spp.), shelled or unshelled, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 1.2% |
| 0710.29 | Vegetables, leguminous: (other than peas or beans), shelled or unshelled, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0710.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.88 per kg, 38% above the world average of $1.36. 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.
Frozen vegetables imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $12.8 million of frozen vegetables in 2024 (8.5 thousand tonnes). One supplier dominates: Egypt accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest (+412% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $7.3M | 57% |
| China | $2.2M | 17% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 9.7% |
| Greece | $679K | 5.3% |
| Serbia | $346K | 2.7% |
| India | $118K | 0.9% |
| Poland | $110K | 0.9% |
| Sweden | $101K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $101K | 0.8% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $98K | 0.8% |
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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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 0710: Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water); frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of frozen vegetables exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported frozen vegetables worth $114.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 60.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 168 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy frozen vegetables from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 15% of the value ($16.6 million), followed by Germany (12%) and the United Kingdom (11%). The top three together account for 38%, out of 125 buyer countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average export price of frozen vegetables per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.88 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $1.36 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 frozen vegetables from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $61.6 million in 2017 to $114.1 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2022 at $116.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import frozen vegetables?
Yes. Turkey imported $12.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Egypt, China and Belgium. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $101.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for frozen vegetables?
The HS code for frozen vegetables is heading 0710. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 0710.80 (84% of the value) and 0710.30 (5%). It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0710 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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