Stainless seamless casing imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported stainless seamless casing worth $5.7 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 174% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $12.0 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 | $5.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 227 t |
| 2022 | $12.0M | 953 t |
| 2021 | $411K | 73 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 3.3K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 654 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 116 t |
Where Turkey imports stainless seamless casing from
One supplier dominates: Japan accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+307% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $5.4M | 95% |
| China | $158K | 2.8% |
| France | $97K | 1.7% |
| United States | $15K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 0.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $12K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | $2K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| South Korea | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.17 per kg, 45% below the world average of $9.32, 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.
Stainless seamless casing exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported stainless seamless casing worth $1.6 million (596 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Azerbaijan (30%), Kazakhstan (20%), Cyprus (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | $475K | 30% |
| Kazakhstan | $313K | 20% |
| Cyprus | $202K | 13% |
| Syria | $69K | 4.3% |
| Libya | $49K | 3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $37K | 2.3% |
| Egypt | $37K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $36K | 2.2% |
| Montenegro | $36K | 2.2% |
| United States | $32K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey stainless seamless casing imports (HS 7304.24): 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 7304.24: Steel, stainless: seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless seamless casing imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported stainless seamless casing worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 174% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless seamless casing to Turkey?
Japan was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by China (3%) and France (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 307% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless seamless casing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.17 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $9.32 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of stainless seamless casing to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, an increase of 153%. The peak was 2022 at $12.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export stainless seamless casing?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Cyprus. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless seamless casing?
The HS code for stainless seamless casing is subheading 7304.24. 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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