Paper packing containers and sleeves exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of paper packing containers and sleeves by Turkey reached $84.9 million in 2024 (25.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 150 countries for exports of this product. That is 17% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $84.9M | 25.4K t |
| 2023 | $72.7M | 22.6K t |
| 2022 | $77.7M | 23.0K t |
| 2021 | $66.0M | 23.4K t |
| 2020 | $45.2M | 20.2K t |
| 2019 | $47.0M | 18.7K t |
| 2018 | $46.0M | 16.7K t |
| 2017 | $42.9M | 18.9K t |
Where Turkey exports paper packing containers and sleeves to
The largest buyer markets were Russia (13%), Lithuania (11%), France (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 35%. Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $11.0M | 13% |
| Lithuania | $9.6M | 11% |
| France | $9.4M | 11% |
| United States | $7.4M | 8.7% |
| Germany | $6.2M | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $5.4M | 6.4% |
| Iraq | $4.2M | 5% |
| Bulgaria | $2.3M | 2.7% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 2.2% |
| Ireland | $1.9M | 2.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.34 per kg, 24% below the world average of $4.37, 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.
Paper packing containers and sleeves imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $8.6 million of paper packing containers and sleeves in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Germany (47%), China (31%), Hungary (3%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+81% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.1M | 47% |
| China | $2.7M | 31% |
| Hungary | $269K | 3.1% |
| United States | $259K | 3% |
| France | $239K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $176K | 2% |
| New Zealand | $143K | 1.7% |
| Egypt | $119K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $105K | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $93K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey paper packing containers and sleeves exports (HS 4819.50): 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 4819.50: Paper and paperboard: packing containers, including record sleeves, of paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4819.
Common questions
What is the value of paper packing containers and sleeves exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported paper packing containers and sleeves worth $84.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 25.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 150 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy paper packing containers and sleeves from Turkey?
Russia was the largest buyer with 13% of the value ($11.0 million), followed by Lithuania (11%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 35%, out of 143 buyer countries in total. Lithuania grew fastest among the top ten, up 161% on the year.
What is the average export price of paper packing containers and sleeves per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.34 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $4.37 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of paper packing containers and sleeves from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $42.9 million in 2017 to $84.9 million in 2024, an increase of 98%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $60.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also import paper packing containers and sleeves?
Yes. Turkey imported $8.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Hungary. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $76.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper packing containers and sleeves?
The HS code for paper packing containers and sleeves is subheading 4819.50. 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 4819 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Turkey reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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