Product export scorecard · GTİP 2902.20.00BenzeneOfficial Turkish text: Benzen (benzol)

The largest importer of this subheading (HS 2902.20) is China: US$4.46bn in 2025. This market's largest supplier is South Korea (51%). Türkiye exported €88.1m of this product's subheading (HS 2902.20) in 2025, rank 459 among its exports. For heading 2902, Türkiye's share in Saudi Arabia is 0%: US$97.7k in the 12 months to April 2026. Official lists name 7 companies abroad that import it.

From official statistics and the tenders on Birlesa, each with its source and date; refreshed as new tenders arrive.

The Gulf and IraqAll of heading 2902

Türkiye's last 12 months in heading 2902 in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq and Qatar, whether or not they are among the top five.

Saudi ArabiaMarket no. 31
From Türkiye, 12 months
US$97.7k+42.2%
Türkiye's share
0%
As Saudi Arabia reports it
No free trade agreement; Türkiye–GCC talks under way
Month by month
United Arab EmiratesMarket no. 12
From Türkiye, 12 months
€280k+4,003,657.1%
Türkiye's share
The market does not publish its imports
Türkiye's own export figure (United Arab Emirates does not publish its imports)
IraqNot ranked
No figures for this heading.
QatarNot ranked
From Türkiye, 12 months
QAR 0
Türkiye's share
0%
As Qatar reports it

UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division)

Dataset UN Comtrade C/M/HS(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 30 July 2026.

Source: Eurostat, Comext DS-059341. Growth rates and shares are calculated by Birlesa from Eurostat's figures; Eurostat bears no responsibility for them.

Licence(opens in a new tab)Dataset DS-059341(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 16 October 2026.

National Planning Council, State of Qatar

Dataset NPC foreign trade statistics(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 16 August 2026.

Countries that import this subheading

The largest importers of subheading HS 2902.20: each country's own reported imports, in the latest year it has reported. The largest first.

1China2025 · As China reports
Its imports
US$4.46bn
Quantity
Not reported
Price a kilogram
No price can be worked out
From Türkiye
Not reported
2Saudi Arabia2025 · As Saudi Arabia reports
Its imports
US$618m
Quantity
Not reported
Price a kilogram
No price can be worked out
From Türkiye
Not reported
3United States2025 · As United States reports
Its imports
US$449m
Quantity
Not reported
Price a kilogram
No price can be worked out
From Türkiye
Not reported
4Belgium2025 · As Belgium reports
Its imports
US$323m
Quantity
Not reported
Price a kilogram
No price can be worked out
From Türkiye
Not reported
5Italy2025 · As Italy reports
Its imports
US$256m
Quantity
287m kg
Price a kilogram
US$0.8924
From Türkiye
US$47.5m18.5% share
6Germany2025 · As Germany reports
Its imports
US$239m
Quantity
327m kgestimated
Price a kilogram
US$0.731estimated
From Türkiye
US$9.54m4% share
7Netherlands2025 · As Netherlands reports
Its imports
US$200m
Quantity
250m kg
Price a kilogram
US$0.7985
From Türkiye
US$10.9k0% share
8Portugal2025 · As Portugal reports
Its imports
US$132m
Quantity
170m kgestimated
Price a kilogram
US$0.7796estimated
From Türkiye
US$31.7m23.9% share
9France2025 · As France reports
Its imports
US$108m
Quantity
140m kgestimated
Price a kilogram
US$0.7703estimated
From Türkiye
Not reported
10Kuwait2025 · As Kuwait reports
Its imports
US$103m
Quantity
126m kg
Price a kilogram
US$0.8155
From Türkiye
Not reported

The Gulf and Iraq

Those outside the first 10, with their place in the ranking.

21United Arab Emirates2023 · As United Arab Emirates reports
Its imports
US$11m
Quantity
10.9m kg
Price a kilogram
US$1.01
From Türkiye
Not reported
23Qatar2024 · As Qatar reports
Its imports
US$8.3m
Quantity

Ranked by each country's imports from the world (US dollars, CIF value) in the latest year it has reported. 120 countries have figures for this subheading; 5 of them report imports from Türkiye.

The price a kilogram is the import value divided by the net weight (the year's average, CIF). No price is shown where there is no weight.

A weight marked “estimated” is UN Comtrade's estimate, where the country reported none; the price a kilogram worked out from it is an estimate too.

UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division)

Dataset UN Comtrade C/A/HS(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 4 November 2026.

Companies that import this product abroad

Official lists name the companies that import exactly this subheading, 2902.20. Every count has its list and its dates beside it.

7companies named as importers in 1 country

United Kingdom

The lists name whoever declared the goods to customs: a carrier or a customs broker may stand for its clients. The count of other products beside each name tells them apart.

The code

EU Combined Nomenclature code (8 digits)

GTİP 2902.20.00

Benzene

Official Turkish title: Benzen (benzol)

Its place in the tariff

Chapter 29Organic chemicals
Heading Cyclic hydrocarbons
Subheading Cyclic hydrocarbons; benzene

Türkiye exported €88.1m of HS 2902.20 in 2025: rank 459 of 5,132 subheadings.

Source: Eurostat, Comext DS-059341 (the figures Türkiye declared). The ranking is calculated by Birlesa from Eurostat's figures; Eurostat bears no responsibility for it.

Its page in the code guide TÜİK Sınıflama Sunucusu: GTİP 2026(opens in a new tab)Eurostat: Combined Nomenclature 2026, English labels (Comext)(opens in a new tab)

Top 5 marketsAll of heading 2902

Türkiye's 12 months in each market for heading 2902, to August 2026. The largest first.

Light blue: the Gulf and Iraq (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Qatar), in the block above.

1As Portugal reports
From Türkiye, 12 months
€61.5m+195%
Market's imports
€77.5m+61.6%
Türkiye's share
79.3%
Import duty
0%Customs Union · A.TR
2As Italy reports
From Türkiye, 12 months
€30.7m-34.1%
Market's imports
€161m-20.2%

In EU member markets, industrial goods enter duty-free with an A.TR movement certificate under Decision 1/95 of the EC-Turkey Association Council (the Customs Union); coal and steel products under the 1996 ECSC agreement, with a EUR.1. Agricultural products' rate is TARIC's. Trade-defence measures such as anti-dumping duties apply on top.

Legal basis: OJ L 35, 13.2.1996(opens in a new tab)

Ranked by Türkiye's own exports over 12 months, as Türkiye reports them, in one currency for every market; then by their growth. Each row shows the market's own figures where it publishes them. 32 markets have figures for this heading.

Source: Eurostat, Comext DS-059341. Growth rates and shares are calculated by Birlesa from Eurostat's figures; Eurostat bears no responsibility for them.

Licence(opens in a new tab)Dataset DS-059341(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 16 October 2026.

UN Comtrade (United Nations Statistics Division)

Dataset UN Comtrade C/M/HS(opens in a new tab)Updated at the source on 30 October 2026.

Documents

Requirements published for this code, each checked against its official source by a person.

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Government support

Published export-support programmes; their rules cover any product and market.

Digital marketplace promotion support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
Digital advertising on marketplaces abroad, up to 20% of the sales those ads bring; for 3 years per marketplace.
Caps for 2026
- Companies (by tier, at most): TRY 36,993,646 a year
- Retail e-commerce sites: TRY 73,990,019 a year
- E-export consortia: TRY 123,315,792 a year
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5986 sayılı E-İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 24.08.2022), madde 4
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Trade fairs abroad support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses, up to 75% under the conditions below
On the stand's area in square metres, at most 5 fairs a year (10 for the participants and makers the circular qualifies). 70% in the Ministry's target countries, 75% in its target countries and sectors.
Caps for 2026
- General fairs: TRY 738,563 a fair
- Sectoral fairs: TRY 1,231,848 a fair
- Prestigious fairs: TRY 3,698,274 a fair
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 7
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Market entry documents support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
Up to 50% of eligible expenses, at most TRY 19.7m a year
The costs of market entry documents, licensing and registration.
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 3
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Market entry project support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
Consultancy and report costs of a market entry project; at most 2 projects per company.
Caps for 2026
- TRY 983,843 a project
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 5
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Market research abroad support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
Travel and accommodation; at most 5 trips in a calendar year and 20 in all.
Caps for 2026
- TRY 490,559 an activity
- Lodging per person per day: TRY 12,264 a person a day
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 6
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Sectoral buyer delegation support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
Buyer delegations cooperation bodies organise: travel, accommodation, promotion and organisation.
Cooperation bodies (exporters' associations, sector bodies) apply for what they organise; companies take part.
Caps for 2026
- TRY 6,164,697 an activity
- Lodging per person per day: TRY 12,264 a person a day
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 24, fıkra 2
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Sectoral trade delegation support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
Delegations cooperation bodies (exporters' associations, sector bodies) organise: travel, accommodation, promotion and organisation.
Cooperation bodies (exporters' associations, sector bodies) apply for what they organise; companies take part.
Caps for 2026
- TRY 7,396,548 an activity
- Lodging per person per day: TRY 12,264 a person a day
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 24, fıkra 1
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Trademark registration abroad support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
Up to 50% of eligible expenses, at most TRY 3.7m a year
Registering and protecting abroad a brand registered in Türkiye; for at most 4 years.
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 4
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)
Virtual trade delegation support
T.C. Ticaret Bakanlığı
50% of eligible expenses
The costs of virtual delegations cooperation bodies organise under the Ministry's coordination.
Cooperation bodies (exporters' associations, sector bodies) apply for what they organise; companies take part.
Caps for 2026
- TRY 4,930,123 an activity
The Ministry of Trade's caps table for 2026(opens in a new tab)
Legal basis: 5973 sayılı İhracat Destekleri Hakkında Karar (Cumhurbaşkanı Kararı 17.08.2022; Resmî Gazete 18.08.2022, sayı 31927), madde 25
Source checked 31 October 2026ticaret.gov.tr(opens in a new tab)

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