Printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $54.2 million of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) in 2024 (60.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $96.6 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 | $54.2M | 60.6K t |
| 2023 | $53.8M | 58.4K t |
| 2022 | $87.8M | 76.6K t |
| 2021 | $59.5M | 82.1K t |
| 2020 | $57.1M | 95.4K t |
| 2019 | $81.0M | 105.6K t |
| 2018 | $77.9M | 91.9K t |
| 2017 | $96.6M | 93.8K t |
Where Turkey imports printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) from
The largest suppliers were Russia (40%), Portugal (21%), Slovakia (10%). Among the main suppliers, Israel grew fastest (+349% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $21.9M | 40% |
| Portugal | $11.3M | 21% |
| Slovakia | $5.7M | 11% |
| Sweden | $3.9M | 7.2% |
| Indonesia | $2.4M | 4.4% |
| Thailand | $1.9M | 3.5% |
| Israel | $1.5M | 2.9% |
| China | $1.1M | 2.1% |
| France | $1.1M | 2.1% |
| Slovenia | $845K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.89 per kg, close to the world average of $1.01.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) worth $22.5 million (22.6 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Italy (30%), Syria (11%), Netherlands (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+711% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $6.8M | 30% |
| Syria | $2.5M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 6.3% |
| Israel | $1.4M | 6.2% |
| Ukraine | $1.4M | 6.1% |
| Bulgaria | $1.3M | 5.6% |
| North Macedonia | $788K | 3.5% |
| Belgium | $756K | 3.4% |
| Sweden | $692K | 3.1% |
| Moldova | $628K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) imports (HS 4802.56): 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 4802.56: 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, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded).
Common questions
What is the value of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) worth $54.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 60.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) to Turkey?
Russia was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($21.9 million), followed by Portugal (21%) and Slovakia (10%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. Israel grew fastest among the top ten, up 349% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.89 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $1.01 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $96.6 million in 2017 to $54.2 million in 2024, a fall of 44%. The peak was 2017 at $96.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $71.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets)?
Yes. Turkey exported $22.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Syria and the Netherlands. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $31.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets)?
The HS code for printing paper 40-150g/m2 (small sheets) is subheading 4802.56. 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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