Polyvinyl acetate emulsion exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $9.0 million of polyvinyl acetate emulsion in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 85 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $16.1 million.
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 | $9.0M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $9.2M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $13.1M | 9.4K t |
| 2021 | $16.1M | 15.2K t |
| 2020 | $10.6M | 15.0K t |
| 2019 | $11.3M | 14.8K t |
| 2018 | $10.1M | 12.0K t |
| 2017 | $8.3M | 10.9K t |
Where Turkey exports polyvinyl acetate emulsion to
Most of it went to Egypt (46%), Angola (9%), Algeria (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest (+663% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.94 per kg, 33% below the world average of $1.40, 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.
Polyvinyl acetate emulsion imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $3.7 million of polyvinyl acetate emulsion in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Germany (35%), Belgium (27%), Italy (12%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.3M | 35% |
| Belgium | $1.0M | 28% |
| Italy | $453K | 12% |
| Egypt | $450K | 12% |
| Spain | $203K | 5.4% |
| United States | $100K | 2.7% |
| Indonesia | $41K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $37K | 1% |
| Thailand | $37K | 1% |
| Russia | $20K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey polyvinyl acetate emulsion exports (HS 3905.12): 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 3905.12: Poly(vinyl acetate): in aqueous dispersion, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polyvinyl acetate emulsion exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported polyvinyl acetate emulsion worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 85 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy polyvinyl acetate emulsion from Turkey?
Egypt was the largest buyer with 46% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Angola (9%) and Algeria (9%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 59 buyer countries in total. Nigeria grew fastest among the top ten, up 663% on the year.
What is the average export price of polyvinyl acetate emulsion per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.94 per kg in 2024, 33% below the world average of $1.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of polyvinyl acetate emulsion from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $8.3 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2021 at $16.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also import polyvinyl acetate emulsion?
Yes. Turkey imported $3.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Belgium and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyvinyl acetate emulsion?
The HS code for polyvinyl acetate emulsion is subheading 3905.12. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3905 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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