Seamless carbon steel tube imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $185.6 million of seamless carbon steel tube in 2024 (173.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 201 countries. That is 20% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $238.5 million.
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 | $185.6M | 173.0K t |
| 2023 | $232.3M | 208.6K t |
| 2022 | $238.5M | 182.8K t |
| 2021 | $168.0M | 169.4K t |
| 2020 | $112.9M | 146.9K t |
| 2019 | $109.0M | 131.7K t |
| 2018 | $154.5M | 91.5K t |
| 2017 | $107.7M | 164.8K t |
Where Turkey imports seamless carbon steel tube from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Russia grew fastest (+97% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $104.0M | 56% |
| Russia | $34.0M | 18% |
| Romania | $13.4M | 7.2% |
| Germany | $8.5M | 4.6% |
| Ukraine | $6.8M | 3.7% |
| Italy | $2.9M | 1.6% |
| Slovakia | $2.9M | 1.6% |
| Spain | $2.8M | 1.5% |
| Austria | $2.6M | 1.4% |
| Poland | $2.3M | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.07 per kg, 21% below the world average of $1.36, 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.
Seamless carbon steel tube exports from Turkey
Exports of seamless carbon steel tube by Turkey reached $16.4 million in 2024 (9.7 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Australia (25%), Russia (7%), Iraq (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 37%. Among the main buyer markets, Bosnia Herzegovina grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey seamless carbon steel tube imports (HS 7304.39): 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 7304.39: Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron): seamless, (excluding cold-drawn or cold-rolled), tubes, pipes and hollow profiles of circular cross-section.
Common questions
What is the value of seamless carbon steel tube imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported seamless carbon steel tube worth $185.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 173.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 201 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply seamless carbon steel tube to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($104.0 million), followed by Russia (18%) and Romania (7%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Russia grew fastest among the top ten, up 97% on the year.
What is the average import price of seamless carbon steel tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.07 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $1.36 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of seamless carbon steel tube to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $107.7 million in 2017 to $185.6 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. The peak was 2022 at $238.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $163.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also export seamless carbon steel tube?
Yes. Turkey exported $16.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Australia, Russia and Iraq. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $169.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for seamless carbon steel tube?
The HS code for seamless carbon steel tube is subheading 7304.39. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7304 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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