Plaster board (other) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported plaster board (other) worth $27.9 million (68.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 114 countries. Value rose 37% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $27.9M | 68.4K t |
| 2023 | $20.4M | 47.7K t |
| 2022 | $18.3M | 39.3K t |
| 2021 | $21.0M | 74.0K t |
| 2020 | $13.6M | 59.0K t |
| 2019 | $12.8M | 45.5K t |
| 2018 | $10.1M | 42.1K t |
| 2017 | $9.3M | 47.0K t |
Where Turkey exports plaster board (other) to
The largest buyer markets were Iraq (36%), Cyprus (10%), Libya (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+186% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $10.1M | 36% |
| Cyprus | $2.7M | 9.7% |
| Libya | $2.7M | 9.5% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 6.5% |
| Georgia | $1.4M | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 4.7% |
| Kazakhstan | $816K | 2.9% |
| Morocco | $609K | 2.2% |
| Greece | $492K | 1.8% |
| Nigeria | $434K | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.41 per kg, close to the world average of $0.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plaster board (other) imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported plaster board (other) worth $2.1 million (3.1 thousand tonnes). China alone supplied 69% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.5M | 70% |
| Germany | $303K | 15% |
| United States | $175K | 8.4% |
| Belgium | $82K | 4% |
| Spain | $33K | 1.6% |
| Romania | $17K | 0.8% |
| Poland | $13K | 0.6% |
| Denmark | $5K | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | $3K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey plaster board (other) exports (HS 6809.19): 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 6809.19: Plaster, or plaster compositions: boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, (other than faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only), not ornamented.
Common questions
What is the value of plaster board (other) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported plaster board (other) worth $27.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 68.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 114 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries buy plaster board (other) from Turkey?
Iraq was the largest buyer with 36% of the value ($10.1 million), followed by Cyprus (10%) and Libya (10%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 95 buyer countries in total. Kazakhstan grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average export price of plaster board (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.41 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plaster board (other) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $9.3 million in 2017 to $27.9 million in 2024, an increase of 200%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also import plaster board (other)?
Yes. Turkey imported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Germany and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $25.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for plaster board (other)?
The HS code for plaster board (other) is subheading 6809.19. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6809 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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