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Pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices

In 2024, Turkey exported pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) worth $10.1 million (801 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 69 countries for exports of this product. That is 74% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.

Annual exports
$10.1M
+75% on prior year
Quantity
801 t
~$12.59 per kg
World rank
10th
of 69 countries
Buyer countries
14
3.2% of world exports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Exports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$2.5M$5.0M$7.6M$10.1M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$10.1M801 t
2023$5.8M645 t
2022$4.6M522 t
2021$3.3M391 t
2020$4.0M467 t
2019$4.5M415 t
2018$3.9M371 t
2017$3.8M337 t

Where Turkey exports pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) to

The largest buyer markets were Bulgaria (31%), Bosnia Herzegovina (27%), Serbia (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Cyprus grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
DestinationValueShare
Bulgaria$3.2M31%
Bosnia Herzegovina$2.7M27%
Serbia$1.4M14%
Montenegro$1.0M10%
Iraq$761K7.6%
Ethiopia$361K3.6%
Cyprus$300K3%
Yemen$111K1.1%
Moldova$98K1%
Somalia$82K0.8%

Average export price per kg

The average declared value was about $12.59 per kg, 78% below the world average of $56.56, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.

Turkey
$12.59/kg
World average
$56.56/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) imports to Turkey

Imports of pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) by Turkey reached $242 thousand in 2024 (19 tonnes). Morocco alone supplied 54% of it.

Supplier countryValueShare
Morocco$130K54%
Germany$112K46%
Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?

The shipment records behind Turkey pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) exports (HS 3004.42): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 3004.42: Medicaments: containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale.

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) exported by Turkey?

Turkey exported pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) worth $10.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 801 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 69 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 74% on 2023.

Which countries buy pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) from Turkey?

Bulgaria was the largest buyer with 31% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Bosnia Herzegovina (27%) and Serbia (14%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 14 buyer countries in total. Yemen grew fastest among the top ten, up 218% on the year.

What is the average export price of pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) per kg?

The average declared export value was about $12.59 per kg in 2024, 78% below the world average of $56.56 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.

How have exports of pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) from Turkey changed since 2017?

Exports went from $3.8 million in 2017 to $10.1 million in 2024, an increase of 166%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.

Does Turkey also import pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged)?

Yes. Turkey imported $242 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Morocco and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $9.8 million a year.

What is the HS code for pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged)?

The HS code for pseudoephedrine medicines (packaged) is subheading 3004.42. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3004 page.

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