Sulfonamide imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sulfonamide by Turkey reached $29.8 million in 2024 (572 tonnes). Value fell 36% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $48.9 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 | $29.8M | 572 t |
| 2023 | $46.2M | 607 t |
| 2022 | $47.6M | 658 t |
| 2021 | $43.2M | 508 t |
| 2020 | $39.1M | 577 t |
| 2019 | $45.6M | 434 t |
| 2018 | $48.9M | 422 t |
| 2017 | $27.4M | 377 t |
Where Turkey imports sulfonamide from
Most of the value came from India (41%), China (23%), Belgium (12%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $12.2M | 41% |
| China | $6.8M | 23% |
| Belgium | $3.5M | 12% |
| France | $3.0M | 10% |
| Italy | $1.3M | 4.3% |
| Germany | $954K | 3.2% |
| Spain | $536K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $343K | 1.2% |
| Poland | $328K | 1.1% |
| Indonesia | $215K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 2935
| 2935.90 | Sulphonamides: n.e.c. in heading no. 2935 | 100% |
| 2935.20 | Sulphonamides: N-ethylperfluorooctane sulphonamide | 0.1% |
| 2935.10 | Sulphonamides: N-methylperfluorooctane sulphonamide | 0% |
| 2935.40 | Sulphonamides: N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methylperfluorooctane sulphonamide | 0% |
| 2935.30 | Sulphonamides: N-ethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl) perfluorooctane sulphonamide | 0% |
| 2935.50 | Sulphonamides: other perfluorooctane sulphonamides | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2935.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $52.01 per kg, 56% below the world average of $118.12, 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.
Sulfonamide exports from Turkey
Exports of sulfonamide by Turkey reached $478 thousand in 2024 (61 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were China (28%), Russia (19%), Kuwait (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest (+576% on the year before).
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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 2935: Sulphonamides.
Common questions
What is the value of sulfonamide imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported sulfonamide worth $29.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 572 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 172 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply sulfonamide to Turkey?
India was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($12.2 million), followed by China (23%) and Belgium (12%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 103% on the year.
What is the average import price of sulfonamide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $52.01 per kg in 2024, 56% below the world average of $118.12 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of sulfonamide to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.4 million in 2017 to $29.8 million in 2024, an increase of 9%. The peak was 2018 at $48.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export sulfonamide?
Yes. Turkey exported $478 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Russia and Kuwait. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $29.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for sulfonamide?
The HS code for sulfonamide is heading 2935. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 2935.90 (100% of the value) and 2935.20 (0%). It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2935 page.
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