Shaped softwood imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of shaped softwood by Turkey reached $21.9 million in 2024 (26.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% 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 | $21.9M | 26.3K t |
| 2023 | $27.1M | 31.0K t |
| 2022 | $14.6M | 17.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 5.8K t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 9.0K t |
| 2018 | $10.7M | 15.9K t |
| 2017 | $15.1M | 19.7K t |
Where Turkey imports shaped softwood from
One supplier dominates: Russia accounted for 76% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $16.6M | 76% |
| Ukraine | $1.8M | 8% |
| Belarus | $1.6M | 7.5% |
| Italy | $480K | 2.2% |
| Germany | $375K | 1.7% |
| Romania | $299K | 1.4% |
| Austria | $162K | 0.7% |
| Sweden | $145K | 0.7% |
| Canada | $95K | 0.4% |
| Estonia | $92K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.84 per kg, 41% below the world average of $1.43, 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.
Shaped softwood exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $20.9 million of shaped softwood in 2024 (16.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Romania (32%), Bulgaria (12%), Iraq (11%). Among the main buyer markets, New Zealand grew fastest (+551% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $6.7M | 32% |
| Bulgaria | $2.5M | 12% |
| Iraq | $2.3M | 11% |
| New Zealand | $2.1M | 9.9% |
| Moldova | $1.8M | 8.7% |
| Czech Republic | $837K | 4% |
| United States | $580K | 2.8% |
| Greece | $564K | 2.7% |
| Algeria | $431K | 2.1% |
| Serbia | $402K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey shaped softwood imports (HS 4409.10): 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 4409.10: Wood: coniferous (including unassembled strips and friezes for parquet flooring), continuously shaped along any edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed.
Common questions
What is the value of shaped softwood imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported shaped softwood worth $21.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply shaped softwood to Turkey?
Russia was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($16.6 million), followed by Ukraine (8%) and Belarus (8%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 927% on the year.
What is the average import price of shaped softwood per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.84 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $1.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of shaped softwood to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.1 million in 2017 to $21.9 million in 2024, an increase of 46%. The peak was 2023 at $27.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export shaped softwood?
Yes. Turkey exported $20.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, Bulgaria and Iraq. That compares with imports of $21.9 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for shaped softwood?
The HS code for shaped softwood is subheading 4409.10. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4409 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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