Türkiye-Venezuela Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $729.57M total volume •Türkiye surplus: $1.88M

TürkiyeVenezuela

$365.73M

Exports (2023)

VenezuelaTürkiye

$363.84M

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$1.88M

Surplus for Türkiye

Total Trade

$729.57M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Türkiye and Venezuela. Green line shows exports from Türkiye, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Türkiye-Venezuela commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

TürkiyeVenezuela Exports

$365.73M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
25.0% top product
1Food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared
$91.42M
25.0% of exports
2Wheat or meslin flour
$88.98M
24.3% of exports
3Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$32.66M
8.9% of exports
4Meat preparations: of the poultry of heading no. 0105, (i.e. of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus)
$19.02M
5.2% of exports
5Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified
$14.57M
4.0% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Türkiye's export portfolio to Venezuela demonstrates strategic specialization, with food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

VenezuelaTürkiye Imports

$363.84M
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
74.8% concentration
1Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204
$272.10M
74.8% of imports
2Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution
$27.53M
7.6% of imports
3Petroleum coke: (not calcined), obtained from bituminous minerals
$16.77M
4.6% of imports
4Ferrous products: obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms
$12.40M
3.4% of imports
5Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm
$10.17M
2.8% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Türkiye's import pattern from Venezuela reveals strategic sourcingin ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Türkiye demonstrates competitive strength in exportingfood preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared to Venezuela, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsstrongcomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Highly Balanced
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Growth Potential

The $729.57M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Türkiye-Venezuela Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $729.57 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Türkiye maintains a surplus of $1.88 million
  • Export Focus: Türkiye's primary exports include food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared, wheat or meslin flour, petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Venezuela include ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution, petroleum coke: (not calcined), obtained from bituminous minerals

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthBalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $729.57M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Türkiye leveraging its comparative advantages in food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Türkiye's specialization in food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise preparedcomplements Venezuela's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $729.57M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyModerate
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $729.57M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $729.57 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared and ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Türkiye's trade surplus of $1.88 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Well Balanced

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in wheat or meslin flour present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Moderate concentration in key sectors requires monitoring
Market Competition
Global competition in food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Türkiye and Venezuela represents a total trade volume of $729.57 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Türkiye, with exports exceeding importsby $1.88 million.

Export Strengths

Türkiye's exports to Venezuela total $365.73 million, with competitive advantages in food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared, representing $91.42M or25.0% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Venezuela amount to $363.84 million, highlighting economic interdependence in ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204, with Ferrous waste and scrap: n.e.c. in heading no. 7204 comprising74.8% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Türkiye's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023