Paper pulp moulding machines imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $5.6 million of paper pulp moulding machines in 2024 (554 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 44% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $18.2 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 | $5.6M | 554 t |
| 2023 | $10.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $14.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $18.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $15.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $6.1M | 962 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 702 t |
| 2017 | $6.6M | 570 t |
Where Turkey imports paper pulp moulding machines from
China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+368% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 58% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 32% |
| Brazil | $245K | 4.4% |
| Germany | $196K | 3.5% |
| Japan | $43K | 0.8% |
| France | $40K | 0.7% |
| Serbia | $38K | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $9K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $7K | 0.1% |
| Greece | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.10 per kg, close to the world average of $10.66.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Paper pulp moulding machines exports from Turkey
Exports of paper pulp moulding machines by Turkey reached $2.6 million in 2024 (259 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Russia (16%), North Macedonia (10%), Azerbaijan (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $425K | 17% |
| North Macedonia | $260K | 10% |
| Azerbaijan | $242K | 9.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $241K | 9.3% |
| Greece | $216K | 8.4% |
| United States | $167K | 6.5% |
| Kazakhstan | $130K | 5% |
| Uzbekistan | $123K | 4.8% |
| Thailand | $115K | 4.4% |
| Tunisia | $97K | 3.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey paper pulp moulding machines imports (HS 8441.40): 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 8441.40: Machines: for moulding articles, in paper pulp, paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of paper pulp moulding machines imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported paper pulp moulding machines worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 554 tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 165 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper pulp moulding machines to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by Italy (32%) and Brazil (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 368% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper pulp moulding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.10 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $10.66 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of paper pulp moulding machines to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.6 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2021 at $18.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export paper pulp moulding machines?
Yes. Turkey exported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, North Macedonia and Azerbaijan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper pulp moulding machines?
The HS code for paper pulp moulding machines is subheading 8441.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8441 page.
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