Titanium scrap exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Turkey exported $3.5 million of titanium scrap in 2024 (822 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 5% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average.
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 | $3.5M | 822 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 771 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 553 t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 684 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 594 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 874 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 660 t |
| 2017 | $827K | 382 t |
Where Turkey exports titanium scrap to
Most of it went to Germany (24%), Netherlands (9%), South Korea (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+488% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $843K | 24% |
| Netherlands | $335K | 9.5% |
| South Korea | $319K | 9% |
| India | $301K | 8.5% |
| United States | $298K | 8.4% |
| Czech Republic | $291K | 8.2% |
| Latvia | $285K | 8.1% |
| France | $159K | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $153K | 4.3% |
| Japan | $106K | 3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.31 per kg, 28% below the world average of $6.00, 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.
Titanium scrap imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported titanium scrap worth $323 thousand (40 tonnes). Libya alone supplied 61% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Libya | $197K | 61% |
| United States | $108K | 34% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 5.5% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey titanium scrap exports (HS 8108.30): 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 8108.30: Titanium: waste and scrap.
Common questions
What is the value of titanium scrap exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported titanium scrap worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 822 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 74 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries buy titanium scrap from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 24% of the value ($842 thousand), followed by the Netherlands (9%) and South Korea (9%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 18 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 488% on the year.
What is the average export price of titanium scrap per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.31 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $6.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of titanium scrap from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $827 thousand in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 328%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also import titanium scrap?
Yes. Turkey imported $323 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Libya, the United States and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for titanium scrap?
The HS code for titanium scrap is subheading 8108.30. It sits in HS chapter 81 (metals; n.e.c., cermets and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8108 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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