Glass bottles and jars exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $229.7 million of glass bottles and jars in 2024 (417.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 31% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $334.9 million.
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 | $229.7M | 417.1K t |
| 2023 | $334.9M | 456.9K t |
| 2022 | $268.6M | 436.0K t |
| 2021 | $217.6M | 451.4K t |
| 2020 | $210.1M | 464.7K t |
| 2019 | $151.4M | 341.3K t |
| 2018 | $88.4M | 188.3K t |
| 2017 | $67.6M | 151.0K t |
Where Turkey exports glass bottles and jars to
Most of it went to Italy (32%), Iraq (11%), United Kingdom (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Iraq grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $74.0M | 32% |
| Iraq | $24.5M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $21.2M | 9.2% |
| France | $13.9M | 6.1% |
| Greece | $12.2M | 5.3% |
| Romania | $11.9M | 5.2% |
| Israel | $11.6M | 5.1% |
| Bulgaria | $6.4M | 2.8% |
| Lebanon | $4.9M | 2.1% |
| United States | $4.0M | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 7010
| 7010.90 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 98% |
| 7010.10 | Glass: ampoules, of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 1.8% |
| 7010.20 | Glass: stoppers, lids and other closures | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7010.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.55 per kg, 44% below the world average of $0.98, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Glass bottles and jars imports to Turkey
Imports of glass bottles and jars by Turkey reached $100.4 million in 2024 (70.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from China (26%), Italy (16%), India (11%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+94% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $25.8M | 26% |
| Italy | $16.5M | 16% |
| India | $10.8M | 11% |
| France | $10.4M | 10% |
| Germany | $9.4M | 9.4% |
| Poland | $5.7M | 5.7% |
| Iran | $3.7M | 3.7% |
| Croatia | $3.0M | 3% |
| Hungary | $2.2M | 2.2% |
| South Korea | $1.9M | 1.9% |
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 7010: Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass.
Common questions
What is the value of glass bottles and jars exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported glass bottles and jars worth $229.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 417.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 186 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 31% on 2023.
Which countries buy glass bottles and jars from Turkey?
Italy was the largest buyer with 32% of the value ($74.0 million), followed by Iraq (11%) and the United Kingdom (9%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 149 buyer countries in total. Iraq grew fastest among the top ten, up 45% on the year.
What is the average export price of glass bottles and jars per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.55 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $0.98 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 glass bottles and jars from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $67.6 million in 2017 to $229.7 million in 2024, an increase of 240%. The peak was 2023 at $334.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import glass bottles and jars?
Yes. Turkey imported $100.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Italy and India. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $129.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass bottles and jars?
The HS code for glass bottles and jars is heading 7010. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 7010.90 (98% of the value) and 7010.10 (2%). It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7010 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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