Refined corn oil exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $78.1 million of refined corn oil in 2024 (53.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 2nd of 90 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 13% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $98.3 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 | $78.1M | 53.4K t |
| 2023 | $90.1M | 54.2K t |
| 2022 | $98.3M | 48.4K t |
| 2021 | $97.6M | 56.4K t |
| 2020 | $58.1M | 43.1K t |
| 2019 | $51.2M | 47.1K t |
| 2018 | $48.4M | 37.0K t |
| 2017 | $39.4M | 26.7K t |
Where Turkey exports refined corn oil to
Libya alone took 64% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $50.2M | 64% |
| United Arab Emirates | $6.3M | 8.1% |
| Azerbaijan | $5.5M | 7.1% |
| Iraq | $4.5M | 5.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.8M | 2.3% |
| Israel | $1.8M | 2.2% |
| Palestine | $1.4M | 1.9% |
| Georgia | $1.1M | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $954K | 1.2% |
| United States | $537K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.46 per kg, close to the world average of $1.58.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Refined corn oil imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $246 thousand of refined corn oil in 2024 (110 tonnes). Italy alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+112% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $170K | 69% |
| China | $22K | 9% |
| Sweden | $22K | 8.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $18K | 7.3% |
| Spain | $12K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $3K | 1.2% |
| United States | $0K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
| Hungary | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey refined corn oil exports (HS 1515.29): 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 1515.29: Vegetable oils: maize (corn) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.
Common questions
What is the value of refined corn oil exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported refined corn oil worth $78.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 53.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 90 countries worldwide, with 18% of world exports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries buy refined corn oil from Turkey?
Libya was the largest buyer with 64% of the value ($50.2 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (8%) and Azerbaijan (7%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 59 buyer countries in total. Georgia grew fastest among the top ten, up 137% on the year.
What is the average export price of refined corn oil per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.46 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $1.58 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of refined corn oil from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $39.4 million in 2017 to $78.1 million in 2024, an increase of 98%. The peak was 2022 at $98.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $70.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import refined corn oil?
Yes. Turkey imported $246 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, China and Sweden. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $77.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for refined corn oil?
The HS code for refined corn oil is subheading 1515.29. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1515 page.
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