Glass tubes (standard) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $5.3 million of glass tubes (standard) in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 56% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $12.1 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 | $5.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $12.1M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $6.4M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $5.0M | 2.3K t |
Where Turkey imports glass tubes (standard) from
Germany alone supplied 76% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.1M | 76% |
| Italy | $958K | 18% |
| China | $125K | 2.4% |
| Czech Republic | $119K | 2.3% |
| United States | $17K | 0.3% |
| Ukraine | $8K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.1% |
| Israel | $6K | 0.1% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.75 per kg, close to the world average of $2.34.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Glass tubes (standard) exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $217 thousand of glass tubes (standard) in 2024 (186 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Lebanon (36%), Syria (24%), Nigeria (12%).
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The shipment records behind Turkey glass tubes (standard) imports (HS 7002.39): 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 7002.39: Glass: unworked, in tubes, other than of glass having a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10 (to the minus 6, (or 0.000005) ) per Kelvin within a temperature range of 0-300 degrees C, not fused quartz or other fused silica.
Common questions
What is the value of glass tubes (standard) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported glass tubes (standard) worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 170 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass tubes (standard) to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Italy (18%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 435% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass tubes (standard) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.75 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $2.34 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of glass tubes (standard) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.0 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, an increase of 6%. The peak was 2023 at $12.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export glass tubes (standard)?
Yes. Turkey exported $217 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Lebanon, Syria and Nigeria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $5.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass tubes (standard)?
The HS code for glass tubes (standard) is subheading 7002.39. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7002 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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