Calendering machines imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported calendering machines worth $18.5 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 185 countries. That is 10% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $23.6 million.
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 | $18.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $20.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $17.0M | 892 t |
| 2021 | $23.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 927 t |
| 2019 | $6.6M | 941 t |
| 2018 | $14.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $6.9M | 441 t |
Where Turkey imports calendering machines from
The largest suppliers were Italy (42%), China (28%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+807% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $7.7M | 42% |
| China | $5.1M | 28% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 14% |
| Spain | $1.3M | 7.2% |
| United States | $549K | 3% |
| Switzerland | $233K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $196K | 1.1% |
| Iran | $176K | 1% |
| Denmark | $160K | 0.9% |
| Taiwan | $76K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.18 per kg, 21% above the world average of $8.43. 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.
Calendering machines exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $10.9 million of calendering machines in 2024 (601 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Iraq (39%), Russia (13%), Uzbekistan (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+604% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $4.2M | 39% |
| Russia | $1.4M | 13% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.3M | 12% |
| United States | $549K | 5% |
| India | $482K | 4.4% |
| Brazil | $313K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $305K | 2.8% |
| Poland | $293K | 2.7% |
| Ukraine | $267K | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $266K | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey calendering machines imports (HS 8420.10): 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 8420.10: Machines: calendering or other rolling machines, for other than metal or glass.
Common questions
What is the value of calendering machines imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported calendering machines worth $18.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 185 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply calendering machines to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($7.7 million), followed by China (28%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 807% on the year.
What is the average import price of calendering machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.18 per kg in 2024, 21% above the world average of $8.43 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of calendering machines to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.9 million in 2017 to $18.5 million in 2024, an increase of 167%. The peak was 2021 at $23.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export calendering machines?
Yes. Turkey exported $10.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Russia and Uzbekistan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for calendering machines?
The HS code for calendering machines is subheading 8420.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8420 page.
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