Titanium oxide imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $10.9 million of titanium oxide in 2024 (3.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 22% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $22.8 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 | $10.9M | 3.7K t |
| 2023 | $13.9M | 4.9K t |
| 2022 | $22.8M | 6.6K t |
| 2021 | $16.2M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2019 | $9.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $14.6M | 4.9K t |
Where Turkey imports titanium oxide from
Most of the value came from China (36%), Japan (24%), Germany (19%). Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+75% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 36% |
| Japan | $2.7M | 24% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 19% |
| South Korea | $1.1M | 10% |
| France | $582K | 5.3% |
| Canada | $154K | 1.4% |
| India | $94K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $72K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $69K | 0.6% |
| Czech Republic | $52K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.97 per kg, close to the world average of $3.24.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2823: Titanium oxides.
Common questions
What is the value of titanium oxide imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported titanium oxide worth $10.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 162 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply titanium oxide to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Japan (24%) and Germany (19%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 290% on the year.
What is the average import price of titanium oxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.97 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $3.24 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 titanium oxide to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.6 million in 2017 to $10.9 million in 2024, a fall of 25%. The peak was 2022 at $22.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for titanium oxide?
The HS code for titanium oxide is heading 2823. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2823.00. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2823 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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