Printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) by Turkey reached $36.2 million in 2024 (28.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 15% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $81.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36.2M | 28.8K t |
| 2023 | $42.7M | 32.8K t |
| 2022 | $62.1M | 41.1K t |
| 2021 | $42.2M | 33.2K t |
| 2020 | $45.0M | 44.3K t |
| 2019 | $54.3M | 47.7K t |
| 2018 | $61.3M | 52.7K t |
| 2017 | $81.5M | 63.2K t |
Where Turkey imports printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) from
Most of the value came from Portugal (25%), Slovenia (20%), Germany (8%). Among the main suppliers, Russia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $9.2M | 26% |
| Slovenia | $7.3M | 20% |
| Germany | $3.0M | 8.4% |
| Slovakia | $2.4M | 6.7% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 5% |
| Indonesia | $1.7M | 4.8% |
| India | $1.5M | 4.1% |
| Singapore | $1.4M | 3.8% |
| Russia | $1.3M | 3.7% |
| Hungary | $1.1M | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.26 per kg, close to the world average of $1.25.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) worth $8.6 million (6.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Bulgaria (39%), Israel (16%), Russia (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Albania grew fastest (+720% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | $3.4M | 39% |
| Israel | $1.3M | 16% |
| Russia | $756K | 8.8% |
| Hungary | $653K | 7.6% |
| Syria | $494K | 5.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $448K | 5.2% |
| Iraq | $390K | 4.5% |
| Kazakhstan | $207K | 2.4% |
| Albania | $175K | 2% |
| Egypt | $155K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) imports (HS 4802.57): 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 4802.57: Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, n.e.c. in item no. 4802.55 or 4802.56.
Common questions
What is the value of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) worth $36.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 203 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) to Turkey?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($9.2 million), followed by Slovenia (20%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 180% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.26 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.25 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $81.5 million in 2017 to $36.2 million in 2024, a fall of 56%. The peak was 2017 at $81.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $53.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets)?
Yes. Turkey exported $8.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Bulgaria, Israel and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $27.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets)?
The HS code for printing paper 40-150g/m2 (large sheets) is subheading 4802.57. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4802 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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