A brief report about paint and coatings production and trade in Turkey has been recently updated by Ministry of Economy. 19 November 2014

A brief report about paint and coatings production and trade in Turkey has been recently updated by Ministry of Economy.  According to the report, the Turkish Paint and coatings industry is one of the Europe’s biggest paint and coatings markets. The market share of Turkey in the global paint and coatings industry reached to %2 with a market size of 850.000 tons and the value of US$ 2 billion. Annual paint consumption per capita is 20 kg. About twenty five percent of the paint production in Turkey is exported. In 2013, the total value of paints and coatings exports reached US$ 765 million. The paints and coatings industry products are mainly exported to neighbouring countries and many other countries which have a dynamic construction sector, such as Iraq, Iran, Azerbaijan, the Russian Federation, China and Turkmenistan. 

Post by: Ministry of Economy, Directorate General of Exports