Soy sauce imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported soy sauce worth $3.4 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 4% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $3.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 1.1K t |
Where Turkey imports soy sauce from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (32%), Hong Kong (28%), China (28%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.1M | 32% |
| Hong Kong | $969K | 28% |
| China | $954K | 28% |
| Japan | $323K | 9.4% |
| Thailand | $55K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.2% |
| Singapore | $6K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $5K | 0.2% |
| France | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.46 per kg, close to the world average of $1.69.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Soy sauce exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $335 thousand of soy sauce in 2024 (155 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Cyprus (33%), Serbia (7%), Syria (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Finland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | $110K | 33% |
| Serbia | $25K | 7.3% |
| Syria | $21K | 6.2% |
| Iraq | $19K | 5.6% |
| Finland | $15K | 4.6% |
| Azerbaijan | $14K | 4% |
| Jordan | $13K | 3.8% |
| Georgia | $12K | 3.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $11K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $10K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey soy sauce imports (HS 2103.10): 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 2103.10: Sauces: soya.
Common questions
What is the value of soy sauce imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported soy sauce worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 45th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply soy sauce to Turkey?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Hong Kong (28%) and China (28%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 412% on the year.
What is the average import price of soy sauce per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.46 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $1.69 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of soy sauce to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 148%. The peak was 2023 at $3.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export soy sauce?
Yes. Turkey exported $335 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cyprus, Serbia and Syria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for soy sauce?
The HS code for soy sauce is subheading 2103.10. It sits in HS chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2103 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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