Preserved beef exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of preserved beef by Turkey reached $2.9 million in 2024 (201 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 77% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 68% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $13.5 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 | $2.9M | 201 t |
| 2023 | $12.5M | 759 t |
| 2022 | $13.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 310 t |
| 2020 | $170K | 18 t |
| 2019 | $166K | 11 t |
| 2018 | $82K | 5 t |
| 2017 | $78K | 5 t |
Where Turkey exports preserved beef to
One buyer market dominates: Hong Kong accounted for 79% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Austria grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $2.3M | 79% |
| Austria | $564K | 20% |
| Cyprus | $15K | 0.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $11K | 0.4% |
| Azerbaijan | $7K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $3K | 0.1% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
| Liberia | $2K | 0.1% |
| Malta | $2K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.37 per kg, 42% above the world average of $10.09. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey preserved beef exports (HS 0210.20): 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 0210.20: Meat: salted, in brine, dried or smoked, of bovine animals.
Common questions
What is the value of preserved beef exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported preserved beef worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 201 tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 104 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 77% on 2023.
Which countries buy preserved beef from Turkey?
Hong Kong was the largest buyer with 79% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Austria (20%) and Cyprus (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 31 buyer countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 897% on the year.
What is the average export price of preserved beef per kg?
The average declared export value was about $14.37 per kg in 2024, 42% above the world average of $10.09 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of preserved beef from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $78 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $13.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for preserved beef?
The HS code for preserved beef is subheading 0210.20. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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