Shelled almonds imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of shelled almonds by Turkey reached $303.7 million in 2024 (65.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 213 countries. Value rose 31% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $303.7M | 65.2K t |
| 2023 | $231.2M | 53.8K t |
| 2022 | $187.4M | 37.1K t |
| 2021 | $114.0M | 21.6K t |
| 2020 | $132.1M | 27.6K t |
| 2019 | $120.9M | 22.3K t |
| 2018 | $97.9M | 15.8K t |
| 2017 | $102.0M | 14.8K t |
Where Turkey imports shelled almonds from
United States alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+77% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $228.4M | 75% |
| Australia | $42.0M | 14% |
| Spain | $18.6M | 6.1% |
| Iran | $6.2M | 2% |
| Syria | $2.9M | 1% |
| Chile | $1.5M | 0.5% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.5M | 0.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $808K | 0.3% |
| Portugal | $522K | 0.2% |
| Afghanistan | $516K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.66 per kg, close to the world average of $5.03.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Shelled almonds exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported shelled almonds worth $158.8 million (28.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 134 countries. The largest buyer markets were Russia (32%), Iraq (20%), Libya (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Uzbekistan grew fastest (+355% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $51.2M | 32% |
| Iraq | $32.1M | 20% |
| Libya | $15.1M | 9.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7.9M | 5% |
| Kazakhstan | $7.8M | 4.9% |
| Algeria | $5.9M | 3.7% |
| Syria | $5.3M | 3.3% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.9M | 2.5% |
| Egypt | $3.8M | 2.4% |
| Turkmenistan | $2.2M | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey shelled almonds imports (HS 0802.12): 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 0802.12: Nuts, edible: almonds, fresh or dried, shelled.
Common questions
What is the value of shelled almonds imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported shelled almonds worth $303.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 65.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 213 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply shelled almonds to Turkey?
The United States was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($228.4 million), followed by Australia (14%) and Spain (6%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 122% on the year.
What is the average import price of shelled almonds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.66 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $5.03 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of shelled almonds to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $102.0 million in 2017 to $303.7 million in 2024, an increase of 198%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $161.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export shelled almonds?
Yes. Turkey exported $158.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Iraq and Libya. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $144.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for shelled almonds?
The HS code for shelled almonds is subheading 0802.12. It sits in HS chapter 08 (fruit and nuts, edible; peel of citrus fruit or melons). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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