Car bodies (including cabs) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of car bodies (including cabs) by Turkey reached $13.0 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is 86% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $94.8 million.
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 | $13.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $94.8M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 281 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 143 t |
| 2020 | $31.7M | 4.3K t |
| 2019 | $49.5M | 10.2K t |
| 2018 | $53.6M | 10.3K t |
| 2017 | $38.7M | 5.8K t |
Where Turkey exports car bodies (including cabs) to
One buyer market dominates: Morocco accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $7.3M | 57% |
| Kazakhstan | $3.3M | 26% |
| Canada | $790K | 6.1% |
| Belarus | $420K | 3.2% |
| South Korea | $340K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $308K | 2.4% |
| India | $166K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $73K | 0.6% |
| Turkmenistan | $45K | 0.4% |
| Georgia | $41K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.48 per kg, close to the world average of $8.88.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Car bodies (including cabs) imports to Turkey
Imports of car bodies (including cabs) by Turkey reached $1.1 million in 2024 (52 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Finland (35%), Italy (18%), Poland (11%). Among the main suppliers, Finland grew fastest (+981% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | $381K | 35% |
| Italy | $199K | 18% |
| Poland | $116K | 11% |
| China | $114K | 10% |
| France | $81K | 7.4% |
| Germany | $61K | 5.6% |
| United Kingdom | $42K | 3.9% |
| Canada | $21K | 1.9% |
| Romania | $17K | 1.6% |
| United States | $16K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey car bodies (including cabs) exports (HS 8707.10): 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 8707.10: Vehicles: bodies (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8703.
Common questions
What is the value of car bodies (including cabs) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported car bodies (including cabs) worth $13.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 107 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 86% on 2023.
Which countries buy car bodies (including cabs) from Turkey?
Morocco was the largest buyer with 56% of the value ($7.3 million), followed by Kazakhstan (26%) and Canada (6%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 39 buyer countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 33% on the year.
What is the average export price of car bodies (including cabs) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.48 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $8.88 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of car bodies (including cabs) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $38.7 million in 2017 to $13.0 million in 2024, a fall of 67%. The peak was 2023 at $94.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $35.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also import car bodies (including cabs)?
Yes. Turkey imported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Finland, Italy and Poland. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $11.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for car bodies (including cabs)?
The HS code for car bodies (including cabs) is subheading 8707.10. 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 8707 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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