Specialty metal articles imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $3.5 million of specialty metal articles in 2024 (55 tonnes). That is 56% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $3.5M | 55 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 52 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 67 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 2 t |
| 2020 | $724K | 2 t |
| 2019 | $708K | 23 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 31 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 38 t |
Where Turkey imports specialty metal articles from
The largest suppliers were Russia (48%), China (44%), United States (4%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $1.7M | 48% |
| China | $1.5M | 44% |
| United States | $154K | 4.4% |
| Germany | $47K | 1.3% |
| Switzerland | $45K | 1.3% |
| Belgium | $24K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $7K | 0.2% |
| Singapore | $3K | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $62.66 per kg, 26% below the world average of $85.01, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey specialty metal articles imports (HS 8112.99): 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 8112.99: Gallium, germanium, hafnium, indium, niobium (columbium), rhenium and vanadium: articles thereof, other than unwrought including waste and scrap and powders.
Common questions
What is the value of specialty metal articles imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported specialty metal articles worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 55 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 135 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialty metal articles to Turkey?
Russia was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by China (44%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 231% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialty metal articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $62.66 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $85.01 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of specialty metal articles to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 131%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialty metal articles?
The HS code for specialty metal articles is subheading 8112.99. It sits in HS chapter 81 (metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8112 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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