In March this year, Turkey’s welded pipe exports amounted to 209,262 metric tons, up by 58.6 percent compared to February and down by 16.2 percent year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $172.75 million, increasing by 52 percent compared to the previous month and down by 28.5 percent year on year.
In the January-March period, Turkey's welded pipe exports amounted to 454,417 mt, down 12.2 percent, while the value of these exports decreased by 24.4 percent to $392.58 million, both year on year.
Turkey’s welded pipe exports - Last 12 months
In the given period, Turkey’s largest welded pipe export destination was Romania which received 93,512 mt, down 17 percent year on year. Romania was followed by the United Kingdom with 42,802 mt and Iraq with 36,142 mt.
Turkey’s top welded pipe export destinations in the January-March period this year:
| Country | Amount (mt) | |||||
| January-March 2025 | January-March 2024 | Y-o-y change (%) | March 2025 | March 2024 | Y-o-y change (%) | |
| Romania | 93,512 | 112,646 | -17.0 | 76,080 | 87,446 | -13.0 |
| United Kingdom | 42,802 | 43,204 | -0.9 | 20,779 | 15,711 | 32.3 |
| Iraq | 36,142 | 33,907 | 6.6 | 9,649 | 6,266 | 54.0 |
| Italy | 32,611 | 16,836 | 93.7 | 16,420 | 8,897 | 84.6 |
| Germany | 27,047 | 16,819 | 60.8 | 7,293 | 5,949 | 22.6 |
| Georgia | 21,657 | 16,459 | 31.6 | 7,831 | 4,755 | 64.7 |
| Belgium | 19,550 | 25,713 | -24.0 | 5,718 | 12,307 | -53.5 |
| Canada | 15,232 | 11,032 | 38.1 | 3,629 | 3,653 | -0.7 |
| Spain | 12,613 | 2,970 | 324.7 | 7,214 | 1,096 | 558.2 |
| Morocco | 12,103 | 2,296 | 427.1 | 4,389 | 1,109 | 295.8 |
Shares in Turkey’s welded pipe exports - January-March 2025
