Precious metal jewelry exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of precious metal jewelry by Turkey reached $8.82 billion in 2024 (612 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 209 countries for exports of this product. Value rose 8% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $8.82B | 612 t |
| 2023 | $8.18B | 472 t |
| 2022 | $8.10B | 455 t |
| 2021 | $6.82B | 524 t |
| 2020 | $3.54B | 183 t |
| 2019 | $4.96B | 306 t |
| 2018 | $4.31B | 268 t |
| 2017 | $4.09B | 253 t |
Where Turkey exports precious metal jewelry to
Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (33%), Iraq (11%), United States (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+104% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $2.94B | 33% |
| Iraq | $995.9M | 11% |
| United States | $956.7M | 11% |
| Hong Kong | $586.7M | 6.7% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $445.0M | 5% |
| Libya | $367.2M | 4.2% |
| Mexico | $344.3M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $295.6M | 3.4% |
| Germany | $129.5M | 1.5% |
| Egypt | $125.9M | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 7113
| 7113.19 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | 98% |
| 7113.11 | Jewellery: of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal, and parts thereof | 2% |
| 7113.20 | Jewellery: of base metal clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7113.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $14,410.84 per kg, 39% above the world average of $10,377.38. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Precious metal jewelry imports to Turkey
Imports of precious metal jewelry by Turkey reached $6.64 billion in 2024 (194 tonnes). It ranks 5th of 215 countries for imports of this product. One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 85% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+456% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $5.62B | 85% |
| United Arab Emirates | $274.1M | 4.1% |
| Malaysia | $165.3M | 2.5% |
| South Korea | $158.8M | 2.4% |
| Slovakia | $62.8M | 1% |
| Thailand | $49.8M | 0.8% |
| Malta | $45.3M | 0.7% |
| Germany | $40.0M | 0.6% |
| France | $33.2M | 0.5% |
| Switzerland | $29.8M | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7113: Jewellery articles and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of precious metal jewelry exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported precious metal jewelry worth $8.82 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 612 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 209 countries worldwide, with 7% of world exports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries buy precious metal jewelry from Turkey?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest buyer with 33% of the value ($2.94 billion), followed by Iraq (11%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 154 buyer countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 104% on the year.
What is the average export price of precious metal jewelry per kg?
The average declared export value was about $14,410.84 per kg in 2024, 39% above the world average of $10,377.38 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of precious metal jewelry from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4.09 billion in 2017 to $8.82 billion in 2024, an increase of 116%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import precious metal jewelry?
Yes. Turkey imported $6.64 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, the United Arab Emirates and Malaysia. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.18 billion a year.
What is the HS code for precious metal jewelry?
The HS code for precious metal jewelry is heading 7113. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 7113.19 (98% of the value) and 7113.11 (2%). It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7113 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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