Armoured fighting vehicles exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of armoured fighting vehicles by Turkey reached $68.8 million in 2024 (927 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 147% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 50% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $68.8M | 927 t |
| 2023 | $27.9M | 607 t |
| 2022 | $58.1M | 830 t |
| 2021 | $12.3M | 331 t |
| 2020 | $53.5M | 564 t |
| 2019 | $39.5M | 366 t |
| 2018 | $9.7M | 166 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 2.7K t |
Where Turkey exports armoured fighting vehicles to
One buyer market dominates: Indonesia accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Estonia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $56.1M | 82% |
| Estonia | $7.4M | 11% |
| United States | $1.6M | 2.3% |
| Senegal | $1.1M | 1.6% |
| Spain | $843K | 1.2% |
| South Korea | $525K | 0.8% |
| Switzerland | $409K | 0.6% |
| Gambia | $384K | 0.6% |
| Malaysia | $150K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $123K | 0.2% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $74.17 per kg, 20% above the world average of $61.69. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Armoured fighting vehicles imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $50.5 million of armoured fighting vehicles in 2024 (489 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. South Korea alone supplied 83% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $42.0M | 83% |
| United States | $8.4M | 17% |
| Thailand | $55K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8710: Tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles; motorised, whether or not fitted with weapons, and parts of such vehicles.
Common questions
What is the value of armoured fighting vehicles exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported armoured fighting vehicles worth $68.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 927 tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 76 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 147% on 2023.
Which countries buy armoured fighting vehicles from Turkey?
Indonesia was the largest buyer with 82% of the value ($56.1 million), followed by Estonia (11%) and the United States (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 16 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 496% on the year.
What is the average export price of armoured fighting vehicles per kg?
The average declared export value was about $74.17 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $61.69 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of armoured fighting vehicles from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $68.8 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also import armoured fighting vehicles?
Yes. Turkey imported $50.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from South Korea, the United States and Thailand. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $18.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for armoured fighting vehicles?
The HS code for armoured fighting vehicles is heading 8710. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8710.00. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8710 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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