Rigid PVC film and sheet imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rigid pvc film and sheet by Turkey reached $82.5 million in 2024 (19.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 13% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
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 | $82.5M | 19.3K t |
| 2023 | $94.3M | 20.0K t |
| 2022 | $94.5M | 17.0K t |
| 2021 | $92.3M | 19.1K t |
| 2020 | $75.4M | 15.6K t |
| 2019 | $55.0M | 12.4K t |
| 2018 | $49.7M | 12.2K t |
| 2017 | $46.7M | 11.2K t |
Where Turkey imports rigid pvc film and sheet from
Most of the value came from South Korea (37%), Italy (17%), Germany (16%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $30.4M | 37% |
| Italy | $14.2M | 17% |
| Germany | $13.6M | 17% |
| China | $9.2M | 11% |
| Switzerland | $8.1M | 9.9% |
| India | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| Iran | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| United States | $779K | 0.9% |
| Croatia | $705K | 0.9% |
| Israel | $470K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.27 per kg, 34% above the world average of $3.19. 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.
Rigid PVC film and sheet exports from Turkey
Exports of rigid pvc film and sheet by Turkey reached $79.2 million in 2024 (27.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 133 countries. Most of it went to Spain (9%), Romania (7%), Colombia (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 22%. Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $7.3M | 9.2% |
| Romania | $5.7M | 7.2% |
| Colombia | $4.9M | 6.2% |
| South Africa | $4.7M | 6% |
| Morocco | $4.6M | 5.8% |
| Poland | $4.2M | 5.3% |
| Algeria | $4.2M | 5.3% |
| Russia | $3.8M | 4.8% |
| United States | $3.4M | 4.4% |
| United Kingdom | $2.4M | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey rigid pvc film and sheet imports (HS 3920.49): 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 3920.49: Plastics: polymers of vinyl chloride, containing by weight, less than 6% of plasticisers: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of rigid pvc film and sheet imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported rigid pvc film and sheet worth $82.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 215 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply rigid pvc film and sheet to Turkey?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($30.4 million), followed by Italy (17%) and Germany (16%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 57 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 965% on the year.
What is the average import price of rigid pvc film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.27 per kg in 2024, 34% above the world average of $3.19 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rigid pvc film and sheet to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $46.7 million in 2017 to $82.5 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. The peak was 2022 at $94.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $73.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export rigid pvc film and sheet?
Yes. Turkey exported $79.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, Romania and Colombia. That compares with imports of $82.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for rigid pvc film and sheet?
The HS code for rigid pvc film and sheet is subheading 3920.49. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Turkey reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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