Thick hot-rolled pickled coil exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported thick hot-rolled pickled coil worth $13.5 million (21.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 52% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $27.4 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.5M | 21.0K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 9.9K t |
| 2022 | $15.8M | 16.3K t |
| 2021 | $19.1M | 22.0K t |
| 2020 | $10.2M | 14.7K t |
| 2019 | $27.4M | 47.7K t |
| 2018 | $20.1M | 33.5K t |
| 2017 | $14.7M | 30.8K t |
Where Turkey exports thick hot-rolled pickled coil to
One buyer market dominates: Italy accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+565% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $8.0M | 59% |
| Spain | $3.4M | 25% |
| Belgium | $595K | 4.4% |
| Albania | $500K | 3.7% |
| Greece | $376K | 2.8% |
| Portugal | $362K | 2.7% |
| Tunisia | $139K | 1% |
| Bulgaria | $54K | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $39K | 0.3% |
| Romania | $34K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.64 per kg, 22% below the world average of $0.82, 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.
Thick hot-rolled pickled coil imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $7.2 million of thick hot-rolled pickled coil in 2024 (8.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were France (50%), Egypt (33%), United Kingdom (4%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.6M | 50% |
| Egypt | $2.4M | 33% |
| United Kingdom | $264K | 3.7% |
| Italy | $214K | 3% |
| Netherlands | $185K | 2.6% |
| Austria | $154K | 2.1% |
| China | $121K | 1.7% |
| Taiwan | $91K | 1.3% |
| Belgium | $86K | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $44K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey thick hot-rolled pickled coil exports (HS 7208.25): 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 7208.25: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, pickled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more.
Common questions
What is the value of thick hot-rolled pickled coil exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported thick hot-rolled pickled coil worth $13.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 70 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries buy thick hot-rolled pickled coil from Turkey?
Italy was the largest buyer with 59% of the value ($8.0 million), followed by Spain (25%) and Belgium (4%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 15 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 565% on the year.
What is the average export price of thick hot-rolled pickled coil per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.64 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $0.82 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of thick hot-rolled pickled coil from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $14.7 million in 2017 to $13.5 million in 2024, a fall of 8%. The peak was 2019 at $27.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import thick hot-rolled pickled coil?
Yes. Turkey imported $7.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, Egypt and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $6.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for thick hot-rolled pickled coil?
The HS code for thick hot-rolled pickled coil is subheading 7208.25. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Turkey reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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