Greaseproof paper imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported greaseproof paper worth $15.9 million (9.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 26% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $15.9M | 9.0K t |
| 2023 | $12.6M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $11.5M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $9.7M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.8M | 6.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 4.6K t |
| 2017 | $7.5M | 4.6K t |
Where Turkey imports greaseproof paper from
Most of the value came from France (30%), Germany (13%), China (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+725% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $4.7M | 30% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 14% |
| China | $1.5M | 9.7% |
| Italy | $1.3M | 8.1% |
| Canada | $1.1M | 6.8% |
| Indonesia | $1.0M | 6.4% |
| Norway | $1.0M | 6.3% |
| Czech Republic | $758K | 4.8% |
| Spain | $745K | 4.7% |
| Austria | $570K | 3.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.76 per kg, 26% below the world average of $2.37, 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.
Greaseproof paper exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported greaseproof paper worth $4.7 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Ireland (18%), Netherlands (16%), United Kingdom (15%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $847K | 18% |
| Netherlands | $771K | 16% |
| United Kingdom | $684K | 15% |
| France | $445K | 9.4% |
| United States | $344K | 7.3% |
| Morocco | $187K | 4% |
| Romania | $142K | 3% |
| Georgia | $129K | 2.7% |
| Germany | $94K | 2% |
| Belgium | $86K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey greaseproof paper imports (HS 4806.20): 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 4806.20: Paper: greaseproof papers, in rolls or sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of greaseproof paper imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported greaseproof paper worth $15.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply greaseproof paper to Turkey?
France was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by Germany (13%) and China (10%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 725% on the year.
What is the average import price of greaseproof paper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.76 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $2.37 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of greaseproof paper to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.5 million in 2017 to $15.9 million in 2024, an increase of 114%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export greaseproof paper?
Yes. Turkey exported $4.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $11.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for greaseproof paper?
The HS code for greaseproof paper is subheading 4806.20. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4806 page.
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