Rosin imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported rosin worth $61.0 million (29.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 164 countries. Value fell 7% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $61.0M | 29.4K t |
| 2023 | $65.5M | 31.0K t |
| 2022 | $73.2M | 28.1K t |
| 2021 | $57.9M | 28.3K t |
| 2020 | $39.8M | 27.0K t |
| 2019 | $40.7M | 25.6K t |
| 2018 | $46.0M | 24.4K t |
| 2017 | $45.5M | 24.4K t |
Where Turkey imports rosin from
The largest suppliers were Brazil (42%), Portugal (18%), Greece (8%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $25.7M | 42% |
| Portugal | $10.7M | 18% |
| Greece | $4.7M | 7.7% |
| Sweden | $4.3M | 7.1% |
| Mexico | $3.7M | 6% |
| China | $3.0M | 5% |
| Netherlands | $2.5M | 4.1% |
| France | $2.1M | 3.4% |
| Finland | $2.0M | 3.2% |
| Spain | $539K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 3806
| 3806.30 | Ester gums | 55% |
| 3806.90 | Rosin: spirit and oils, n.e.c. in heading no. 3806 | 25% |
| 3806.10 | Rosin and resin acids | 21% |
| 3806.20 | Rosin and resin: salts of rosin, of resin acids or of derivatives of rosin or resin acids, other than salts of rosin adducts | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3806.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.08 per kg, close to the world average of $1.84.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rosin exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $6.5 million of rosin in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Greece (38%), Russia (25%), Iran (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Greece grew fastest (+97% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | $2.5M | 38% |
| Russia | $1.6M | 25% |
| Iran | $994K | 15% |
| South Africa | $358K | 5.5% |
| Egypt | $182K | 2.8% |
| United Kingdom | $111K | 1.7% |
| Bahrain | $101K | 1.6% |
| Italy | $96K | 1.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $62K | 1% |
| Uzbekistan | $52K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3806: Rosin and resin acids and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums.
Common questions
What is the value of rosin imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported rosin worth $61.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 164 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply rosin to Turkey?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($25.7 million), followed by Portugal (18%) and Greece (8%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 12% on the year.
What is the average import price of rosin per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.08 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $1.84 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of rosin to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $45.5 million in 2017 to $61.0 million in 2024, an increase of 34%. The peak was 2022 at $73.2 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export rosin?
Yes. Turkey exported $6.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Greece, Russia and Iran. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $54.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for rosin?
The HS code for rosin is heading 3806. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 3806.30 (55% of the value) and 3806.90 (25%). It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3806 page.
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