Gold Imports Increased for the Fourth Consecutive Month in November

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Gold Imports Increased for the Fourth Consecutive Month in November

In November, gold imports through the Borsa Istanbul Precious Metals Market increased for the fourth consecutive month compared to the previous month; however, the decline continued compared to the same month last year. According to Borsa Istanbul Precious Metals Market data, gold imports in November amounted to 13,385 kg. In the previous month, gold imports were at 9,651 kg, while in November of the previous year, they were at 22,312 kg. In the first 11 months of the year, imports reached 111,136 kg.

-Silver Imports- In the same month, silver imports remained at 20,146 kg, the lowest level in the last five months. In the previous month, 37,266 kg of silver was imported, whereas in November of last year, imports reached 188,107 kg. In the first 11 months of the year, import quantity was 347,839 kg.

The monthly import figures are as follows:

            Gold              Silver            Platinum         Palladium

Months 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024

January 68,330 11,546 73,077 41,891 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 February 57,452 11,193 82,654 20,993 5.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 March 21,670 12,781 123,153 29,433 2.00 4.00 0.00 0.00 April 2,883 11,419 55,637 46,987 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 May 13,426 11,834 62,022 5,313 0.00 2.00 0.00 0.00 June 19,299 7,268 85,073 446 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 July 38,145 6,293 50,949 47,940 5.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 August 21,223 7,644 31,956 53,175 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 September 14,961 8,218 106,807 44,245 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 October 23,182 9,651 131,391 37,266 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 November 22,312 13,385 188,107 20,146 0.00 2.00 0.00 0.00

Years Gold Import Silver Import (Kg) (Kg)

2023 318,978 1,113,618 2022 264,839 833,987 2021 55,950 439,495 2020 288,309 496,215 2019 159,364 283,624 2018 202,349 231,735 2017 370,024 227,495 2016 106,193 268,008 2015 48,703 260,912 2014 130,915 227,361 2013 302,314 227,777 2012 120,780 142,198 2011 79,704 42,098 2010 42,490 19,692 2009 37,592 5,586 2008 165,937 73,572 2007 230,796 93,370 2006 192,720 107,401 2005 269,489 207,900 2004 250,930 209,500 2003 213,642 155,500 2002 128,905 139,109 2001 103,485 59,400 2000 205,300 113,420 1999 107,340 40,500 1998 156,890 ---- 1997 185,882 ---- 1996 135,960 ---- 1995 65,666 ----