Plastic packing articles (other) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $117.0 million of plastic packing articles (other) in 2024 (34.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 11% 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 | $117.0M | 34.2K t |
| 2023 | $105.6M | 31.9K t |
| 2022 | $100.2M | 30.5K t |
| 2021 | $97.7M | 28.6K t |
| 2020 | $78.9M | 25.1K t |
| 2019 | $75.3M | 23.0K t |
| 2018 | $72.4M | 20.1K t |
| 2017 | $59.4M | 16.7K t |
Where Turkey exports plastic packing articles (other) to
The largest buyer markets were United States (14%), United Kingdom (9%), Germany (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 33%. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $16.6M | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $10.9M | 9.3% |
| Germany | $10.5M | 9% |
| Italy | $8.1M | 7% |
| Romania | $5.9M | 5% |
| Spain | $5.6M | 4.8% |
| Bulgaria | $4.4M | 3.8% |
| France | $3.5M | 3% |
| Poland | $3.3M | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $3.2M | 2.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.42 per kg, 22% below the world average of $4.40, 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.
Plastic packing articles (other) imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $86.2 million of plastic packing articles (other) in 2024 (12.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (33%), Germany (18%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+231% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.6M | 33% |
| Germany | $15.2M | 18% |
| France | $10.2M | 12% |
| Romania | $4.7M | 5.5% |
| Netherlands | $4.0M | 4.6% |
| Hungary | $2.8M | 3.2% |
| Spain | $2.7M | 3.2% |
| Czech Republic | $2.3M | 2.6% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 2.6% |
| Switzerland | $1.7M | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey plastic packing articles (other) exports (HS 3923.90): 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 3923.90: Plastics: articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic packing articles (other) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported plastic packing articles (other) worth $117.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 34.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 193 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries buy plastic packing articles (other) from Turkey?
The United States was the largest buyer with 14% of the value ($16.6 million), followed by the United Kingdom (9%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 33%, out of 175 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 92% on the year.
What is the average export price of plastic packing articles (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.42 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $4.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plastic packing articles (other) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $59.4 million in 2017 to $117.0 million in 2024, an increase of 97%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $88.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also import plastic packing articles (other)?
Yes. Turkey imported $86.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Germany and France. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $30.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic packing articles (other)?
The HS code for plastic packing articles (other) is subheading 3923.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3923 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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