Hardwood plywood imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $93.2 million of hardwood plywood in 2024 (96.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 44% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $194.1 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 | $93.2M | 96.2K t |
| 2023 | $167.6M | 164.4K t |
| 2022 | $101.5M | 83.4K t |
| 2021 | $62.8M | 54.1K t |
| 2020 | $51.1M | 55.7K t |
| 2019 | $28.7M | 28.4K t |
| 2018 | $64.1M | 65.5K t |
| 2017 | $194.1M | 120.1K t |
Where Turkey imports hardwood plywood from
Russia alone supplied 56% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $52.4M | 56% |
| Latvia | $22.3M | 24% |
| Estonia | $5.4M | 5.8% |
| Finland | $4.1M | 4.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.2M | 3.5% |
| China | $1.0M | 1.1% |
| Poland | $809K | 0.9% |
| Georgia | $759K | 0.8% |
| Spain | $609K | 0.7% |
| Malaysia | $570K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.97 per kg, close to the world average of $1.04.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hardwood plywood exports from Turkey
Exports of hardwood plywood by Turkey reached $45.1 million in 2024 (38.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Serbia (9%), Romania (8%), Bulgaria (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 25%. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serbia | $3.8M | 8.5% |
| Romania | $3.6M | 8.1% |
| Bulgaria | $3.6M | 8% |
| Moldova | $3.2M | 7.2% |
| Morocco | $3.1M | 6.8% |
| Poland | $2.6M | 5.7% |
| Greece | $2.4M | 5.3% |
| Spain | $2.2M | 4.9% |
| United States | $2.0M | 4.5% |
| Albania | $1.7M | 3.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey hardwood plywood imports (HS 4412.33): 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 4412.33: Plywood: with sheets of wood only: not bamboo: each ply 6mm or less, with at least one outer ply of alder, ash, beech, birch, cherry, chestnut, elm, eucalyptus, hickory, horse chestnut, lime, maple, oak, plane, poplar, aspen, robinia, tulipwood or walnut.
Common questions
What is the value of hardwood plywood imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported hardwood plywood worth $93.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 96.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 213 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply hardwood plywood to Turkey?
Russia was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($52.4 million), followed by Latvia (24%) and Estonia (6%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 56% on the year.
What is the average import price of hardwood plywood per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.97 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $1.04 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of hardwood plywood to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $194.1 million in 2017 to $93.2 million in 2024, a fall of 52%. The peak was 2017 at $194.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $95.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export hardwood plywood?
Yes. Turkey exported $45.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $48.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for hardwood plywood?
The HS code for hardwood plywood is subheading 4412.33. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4412 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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