Iodides and iodide oxides imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of iodides and iodide oxides by Turkey reached $2.7 million in 2024 (34 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 44% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $2.7M | 34 t |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 25 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 35 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 31 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 29 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 28 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 29 t |
| 2017 | $849K | 19 t |
Where Turkey imports iodides and iodide oxides from
The largest suppliers were United States (36%), Chile (25%), Germany (25%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+388% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $961K | 36% |
| Chile | $676K | 25% |
| Germany | $658K | 25% |
| France | $183K | 6.9% |
| India | $121K | 4.5% |
| Russia | $35K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $21K | 0.8% |
| Brazil | $2K | 0.1% |
| Australia | $1K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $79.47 per kg, 114% above the world average of $37.11. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Iodides and iodide oxides exports from Turkey
Exports of iodides and iodide oxides by Turkey reached $307 thousand in 2024 (2 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were South Korea (28%), United States (23%), Taiwan (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest (+443% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $85K | 28% |
| United States | $70K | 23% |
| Taiwan | $37K | 12% |
| Singapore | $33K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $16K | 5.3% |
| Germany | $15K | 5% |
| Ecuador | $9K | 2.8% |
| China | $7K | 2.2% |
| Georgia | $6K | 2% |
| Japan | $5K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey iodides and iodide oxides imports (HS 2827.60): 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 2827.60: Iodides and iodide oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of iodides and iodide oxides imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported iodides and iodide oxides worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 34 tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 172 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply iodides and iodide oxides to Turkey?
The United States was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($961 thousand), followed by Chile (25%) and Germany (25%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 388% on the year.
What is the average import price of iodides and iodide oxides per kg?
The average declared import value was about $79.47 per kg in 2024, 114% above the world average of $37.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of iodides and iodide oxides to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $849 thousand in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 214%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also export iodides and iodide oxides?
Yes. Turkey exported $307 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to South Korea, the United States and Taiwan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for iodides and iodide oxides?
The HS code for iodides and iodide oxides is subheading 2827.60. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2827 page.
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