Arc lamps imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $3.9 million of arc lamps in 2024 (11 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 5% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | 11 t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 12 t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 12 t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 9 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 14 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 14 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 9 t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 12 t |
Where Turkey imports arc lamps from
The largest suppliers were Germany (43%), United Kingdom (24%), China (19%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.7M | 43% |
| United Kingdom | $933K | 24% |
| China | $731K | 19% |
| Czech Republic | $121K | 3.1% |
| United States | $102K | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $88K | 2.3% |
| Poland | $50K | 1.3% |
| Bulgaria | $40K | 1% |
| Japan | $38K | 1% |
| France | $35K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $345.41 per kg, close to the world average of $335.35.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Arc lamps exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported arc lamps worth $576 thousand (3 tonnes). Most of it went to Kyrgyzstan (29%), Azerbaijan (19%), Kazakhstan (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest (+256% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | $166K | 29% |
| Azerbaijan | $109K | 19% |
| Kazakhstan | $81K | 14% |
| Russia | $72K | 13% |
| Thailand | $68K | 12% |
| Finland | $10K | 1.8% |
| Palau | $10K | 1.8% |
| Tunisia | $9K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $9K | 1.5% |
| Brazil | $8K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey arc lamps imports (HS 8539.41): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8539.41: Lamps: arc-lamps.
Common questions
What is the value of arc lamps imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported arc lamps worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 168 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply arc lamps to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by the United Kingdom (24%) and China (19%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 73% on the year.
What is the average import price of arc lamps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $345.41 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $335.35 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of arc lamps to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2023 at $4.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
Does Turkey also export arc lamps?
Yes. Turkey exported $576 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for arc lamps?
The HS code for arc lamps is subheading 8539.41. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8539 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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