Hot-rolled steel coil thick exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of hot-rolled steel coil thick by Turkey reached $284.5 million in 2024 (416.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 69 countries. Value rose 91% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | $284.5M | 416.8K t |
| 2023 | $149.1M | 205.2K t |
| 2022 | $149.1M | 161.3K t |
| 2021 | $127.2M | 140.0K t |
| 2020 | $76.3M | 156.3K t |
| 2019 | $106.2M | 194.0K t |
| 2018 | $148.4M | 235.1K t |
| 2017 | $73.5M | 129.6K t |
Where Turkey exports hot-rolled steel coil thick to
Most of it went to Algeria (29%), Spain (20%), Egypt (20%). Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+891% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $81.9M | 29% |
| Spain | $57.4M | 20% |
| Egypt | $57.3M | 20% |
| Italy | $46.5M | 16% |
| Romania | $11.7M | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $11.3M | 4% |
| Belgium | $5.4M | 1.9% |
| Portugal | $3.0M | 1.1% |
| Greece | $2.8M | 1% |
| Canada | $1.4M | 0.5% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.68 per kg, close to the world average of $0.64.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hot-rolled steel coil thick imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $73.8 million of hot-rolled steel coil thick in 2024 (119.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. China alone supplied 64% of it. Among the main suppliers, Russia grew fastest (+661% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $47.4M | 64% |
| South Korea | $10.9M | 15% |
| Russia | $6.0M | 8.1% |
| Belgium | $3.9M | 5.3% |
| Egypt | $3.9M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $973K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $381K | 0.5% |
| France | $172K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $147K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $69K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey hot-rolled steel coil thick exports (HS 7208.36): 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 7208.36: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness exceeding 10mm.
Common questions
What is the value of hot-rolled steel coil thick exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported hot-rolled steel coil thick worth $284.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 416.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 69 countries worldwide, with 9% of world exports. The value was up 91% on 2023.
Which countries buy hot-rolled steel coil thick from Turkey?
Algeria was the largest buyer with 29% of the value ($81.9 million), followed by Spain (20%) and Egypt (20%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 31 buyer countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 891% on the year.
What is the average export price of hot-rolled steel coil thick per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.68 per kg in 2024, 6% above the world average of $0.64 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of hot-rolled steel coil thick from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $73.5 million in 2017 to $284.5 million in 2024, an increase of 287%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $139.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also import hot-rolled steel coil thick?
Yes. Turkey imported $73.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, South Korea and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $210.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for hot-rolled steel coil thick?
The HS code for hot-rolled steel coil thick is subheading 7208.36. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7208 page.
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