Pure aluminium rods exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $36.0 million of pure aluminium rods in 2024 (5.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 3%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $83.7 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 | $36.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2023 | $35.4M | 5.6K t |
| 2022 | $83.7M | 12.2K t |
| 2021 | $70.9M | 14.3K t |
| 2020 | $35.3M | 8.4K t |
| 2019 | $37.2M | 8.1K t |
| 2018 | $38.6M | 7.9K t |
| 2017 | $40.0M | 8.9K t |
Where Turkey exports pure aluminium rods to
Most of it went to Turkmenistan (8%), Germany (6%), Tunisia (5%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 18%. Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest (+103% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkmenistan | $2.7M | 7.5% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 6.1% |
| Tunisia | $1.7M | 4.8% |
| Georgia | $1.4M | 3.9% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $1.4M | 3.9% |
| Romania | $1.3M | 3.7% |
| Greece | $1.3M | 3.5% |
| Serbia | $1.2M | 3.4% |
| Morocco | $1.2M | 3.3% |
| Azerbaijan | $1.1M | 3.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.22 per kg, 26% above the world average of $4.92. 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.
Pure aluminium rods imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported pure aluminium rods worth $2.0 million (571 tonnes). The largest suppliers were China (28%), Spain (10%), Bulgaria (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+59% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $544K | 28% |
| Spain | $205K | 11% |
| Bulgaria | $159K | 8.1% |
| Italy | $155K | 8% |
| United Kingdom | $128K | 6.6% |
| Albania | $102K | 5.2% |
| Malaysia | $78K | 4% |
| Egypt | $74K | 3.8% |
| Iran | $71K | 3.7% |
| United States | $61K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey pure aluminium rods exports (HS 7604.10): 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 7604.10: Aluminium: (not alloyed), bars, rods and profiles.
Common questions
What is the value of pure aluminium rods exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported pure aluminium rods worth $36.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 136 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy pure aluminium rods from Turkey?
Turkmenistan was the largest buyer with 8% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Germany (6%) and Tunisia (5%). The top three together account for 18%, out of 127 buyer countries in total. Azerbaijan grew fastest among the top ten, up 103% on the year.
What is the average export price of pure aluminium rods per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.22 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $4.92 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of pure aluminium rods from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $40.0 million in 2017 to $36.0 million in 2024, a fall of 10%. The peak was 2022 at $83.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $47.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import pure aluminium rods?
Yes. Turkey imported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Spain and Bulgaria. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $34.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for pure aluminium rods?
The HS code for pure aluminium rods is subheading 7604.10. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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