In February this year, Turkey’s welded pipe exports amounted to 132,845 metric tons, up by 17.4 percent compared to January and down by 9.6 percent year on year, according to the preliminary data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). Meanwhile, the revenue generated by these exports totaled $113.93 million, increasing by 7.3 percent compared to the previous month and down by 26.1 percent year on year.
In the January-February period, Turkey's welded pipe exports amounted to 246,049 mt, down 8.2 percent, while the value of these exports decreased by 20.7 percent to $220.09 million, both year on year.
Turkey’s welded pipe exports - January-February 2025
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In the given period, Turkey’s largest welded pipe export destination was Iraq which received 26,517 mt, down 4.1 percent year on year. Iraq was followed by the United Kingdom with 22,200 mt and Germany with 19,745 mt.
Turkey’s top welded pipe export destinations in the January-February period last year:
| Country | Amount (mt) | |||||
| January-February 2025 | January-February 2024 | Y-o-y change (%) | February 2025 | February 2024 | Y-o-y change (%) | |
| Iraq | 26,517 | 27,641 | -4.1 | 14,073 | 11,758 | 19.7 |
| UK | 22,200 | 27,493 | -19.3 | 11,053 | 18,574 | 68.0 |
| Germany | 19,745 | 10,870 | 81.6 | 11,122 | 6,489 | 71.4 |
| Romania | 17,406 | 25,200 | -30.9 | 11,416 | 6,220 | 83.5 |
| Italy | 16,189 | 7,939 | 103.9 | 6,714 | 2,644 | 153.9 |
| Belgium | 14,330 | 13,406 | 6.9 | 10,949 | 10,361 | 5.7 |
| Georgia | 13,824 | 11,704 | 18.1 | 6,419 | 4,833 | 32.8 |
| Canada | 11,603 | 7,379 | 57.2 | 3,116 | 4,199 | -25.8 |
| Croatia | 10,745 | 13,742 | -21.8 | 8,219 | 10,669 | -23.0 |
| Northern Cyprus | 9,594 | 3,827 | 150.7 | 4,457 | 1,832 | 143.3 |
Shares in Turkey’s welded pipe exports - January-February 2025
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