Synthetic rubber (other) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported synthetic rubber (other) worth $66.2 million (26.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 193 countries for imports of this product. That is 8% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $66.2M | 26.5K t |
| 2023 | $61.4M | 24.3K t |
| 2022 | $78.8M | 24.5K t |
| 2021 | $68.8M | 24.0K t |
| 2020 | $41.9M | 18.4K t |
| 2019 | $44.0M | 16.6K t |
| 2018 | $46.2M | 15.9K t |
| 2017 | $49.7M | 17.1K t |
Where Turkey imports synthetic rubber (other) from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+265% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $36.8M | 56% |
| Taiwan | $5.3M | 8% |
| United States | $4.9M | 7.3% |
| Japan | $3.8M | 5.8% |
| Italy | $3.5M | 5.4% |
| Thailand | $2.5M | 3.8% |
| Singapore | $2.3M | 3.5% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 2.4% |
| France | $1.5M | 2.2% |
| Netherlands | $1.1M | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.50 per kg, 26% below the world average of $3.37, 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.
Synthetic rubber (other) exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported synthetic rubber (other) worth $60.9 million (19.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 99 countries. Most of it went to Belgium (13%), Germany (11%), Poland (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 35%. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $8.1M | 13% |
| Germany | $6.7M | 11% |
| Poland | $6.3M | 10% |
| Italy | $5.9M | 9.6% |
| Russia | $4.5M | 7.3% |
| China | $2.8M | 4.6% |
| Czech Republic | $2.6M | 4.3% |
| Portugal | $2.6M | 4.3% |
| Bulgaria | $2.4M | 4% |
| Spain | $2.3M | 3.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey synthetic rubber (other) imports (HS 4002.99): 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 4002.99: Rubber: synthetic, n.e.c. in heading 4002, (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic rubber (other) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported synthetic rubber (other) worth $66.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 193 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic rubber (other) to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($36.8 million), followed by Taiwan (8%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 265% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic rubber (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.50 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $3.37 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic rubber (other) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $49.7 million in 2017 to $66.2 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. The peak was 2022 at $78.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $57.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export synthetic rubber (other)?
Yes. Turkey exported $60.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Germany and Poland. That compares with imports of $66.2 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for synthetic rubber (other)?
The HS code for synthetic rubber (other) is subheading 4002.99. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4002 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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