Turkey

Turkey’s total trade with the United States was $1.85 billion in September, a change of 7.23 percent from the same month one year ago. The change in exports was 16.74 percent and the change in imports was 1.50 percent. Turkey ranked No. 27 among U.S. trade partners in September. It had ranked No. 32 for the same month last year.

The top three U.S. exports by value in September were Civilian aircraft, parts, (2) LNG, other petroleum gases, and (3) Scrap iron, steel. The top three U.S. imports from Turkey, also by value, were Carpets & Oth Text Floor Cover, Woven, No Tuf 5702, (2) Gasoline, other fuels, and (3) Jewelry, parts. By tonnage, the top three U.S. exports were (1) LNG, other petroleum gases, (2) Scrap iron, steel, and (3) Petroleum products. The top three U.S. imports, also by tonnage, were (1) Portland, aluminous and slag cement, (2) Gasoline, other fuels, and (3) Misc. ash and slag.