Rubber compound sheets imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $40.6 million of rubber compound sheets in 2024 (14.3 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 179 countries for imports of this product. That is 11% less than in 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 | $40.6M | 14.3K t |
| 2023 | $45.5M | 16.1K t |
| 2022 | $30.1M | 12.9K t |
| 2021 | $29.3M | 13.4K t |
| 2020 | $19.1M | 10.1K t |
| 2019 | $28.7M | 9.1K t |
| 2018 | $27.1M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $27.3M | 11.2K t |
Where Turkey imports rubber compound sheets from
The largest suppliers were Romania (33%), Czech Republic (22%), Germany (18%). Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $13.6M | 34% |
| Czech Republic | $8.9M | 22% |
| Germany | $7.4M | 18% |
| Italy | $3.1M | 7.6% |
| United States | $1.5M | 3.7% |
| Serbia | $1.2M | 3% |
| Canada | $729K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $656K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $582K | 1.4% |
| Russia | $539K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.84 per kg, 26% below the world average of $3.86, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rubber compound sheets exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported rubber compound sheets worth $6.4 million (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Romania (36%), United States (11%), Algeria (7%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $2.3M | 36% |
| United States | $724K | 11% |
| Algeria | $475K | 7.4% |
| Russia | $414K | 6.5% |
| Belarus | $371K | 5.8% |
| Italy | $263K | 4.1% |
| Bulgaria | $180K | 2.8% |
| Oman | $145K | 2.3% |
| Argentina | $113K | 1.8% |
| Egypt | $100K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey rubber compound sheets imports (HS 4005.91): 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 4005.91: Rubber: unvulcanised, (compounded other than with carbon black or silica), in plates, sheets and strip.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber compound sheets imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported rubber compound sheets worth $40.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 179 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber compound sheets to Turkey?
Romania was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($13.6 million), followed by the Czech Republic (22%) and Germany (18%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber compound sheets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.84 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $3.86 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber compound sheets to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.3 million in 2017 to $40.6 million in 2024, an increase of 48%. The peak was 2023 at $45.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $31.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export rubber compound sheets?
Yes. Turkey exported $6.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, the United States and Algeria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $34.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber compound sheets?
The HS code for rubber compound sheets is subheading 4005.91. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4005 page.
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