Worked mica articles imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of worked mica articles by Turkey reached $3.2 million in 2024 (246 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. That is 15% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average.
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 | $3.2M | 246 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 253 t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 209 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 177 t |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 187 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 81 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 100 t |
| 2017 | $714K | 59 t |
Where Turkey imports worked mica articles from
Austria alone supplied 68% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+159% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $2.2M | 68% |
| China | $661K | 21% |
| India | $175K | 5.5% |
| Spain | $47K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $42K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $21K | 0.7% |
| France | $18K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $16K | 0.5% |
| United States | $11K | 0.4% |
| Hungary | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.04 per kg, close to the world average of $11.11.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Worked mica articles exports from Turkey
Exports of worked mica articles by Turkey reached $1.3 million in 2024 (79 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Iran accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+228% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | $790K | 61% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $144K | 11% |
| Poland | $77K | 6% |
| Kazakhstan | $59K | 4.5% |
| Georgia | $45K | 3.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $43K | 3.3% |
| Slovakia | $24K | 1.8% |
| Ukraine | $23K | 1.8% |
| Uzbekistan | $21K | 1.6% |
| Czech Republic | $16K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey worked mica articles imports (HS 6814.90): 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 6814.90: Mica: worked mica and articles of mica (excluding plates, sheets and strips) whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of worked mica articles imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported worked mica articles worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 246 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 170 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply worked mica articles to Turkey?
Austria was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by China (21%) and India (5%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 362% on the year.
What is the average import price of worked mica articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.04 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $11.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of worked mica articles to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $714 thousand in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 348%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export worked mica articles?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iran, Bosnia Herzegovina and Poland. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for worked mica articles?
The HS code for worked mica articles is subheading 6814.90. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6814 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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