Car radios with recorder imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $91.7 million of car radios with recorder in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 196 countries. That is 29% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $138.0 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 | $91.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $129.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $111.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $117.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $111.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $104.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $138.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $136.9M | 1.3K t |
Where Turkey imports car radios with recorder from
Most of the value came from Portugal (34%), Czech Republic (25%), India (12%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $31.5M | 34% |
| Czech Republic | $23.0M | 25% |
| India | $11.2M | 12% |
| Poland | $8.0M | 8.7% |
| China | $4.5M | 5% |
| Slovakia | $4.0M | 4.4% |
| France | $2.6M | 2.8% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 2.1% |
| Indonesia | $920K | 1% |
| Spain | $831K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $88.28 per kg, close to the world average of $78.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Car radios with recorder exports from Turkey
Exports of car radios with recorder by Turkey reached $890 thousand in 2024 (25 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 50% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $448K | 50% |
| South Korea | $131K | 15% |
| Germany | $90K | 10% |
| Poland | $39K | 4.4% |
| France | $20K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $19K | 2.1% |
| Algeria | $18K | 2% |
| Belgium | $16K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $12K | 1.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $10K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey car radios with recorder imports (HS 8527.21): 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 8527.21: Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles: combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of car radios with recorder imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported car radios with recorder worth $91.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 196 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply car radios with recorder to Turkey?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($31.5 million), followed by the Czech Republic (25%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 60% on the year.
What is the average import price of car radios with recorder per kg?
The average declared import value was about $88.28 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $78.07 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of car radios with recorder to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $136.9 million in 2017 to $91.7 million in 2024, a fall of 33%. The peak was 2018 at $138.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $117.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export car radios with recorder?
Yes. Turkey exported $890 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, South Korea and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $90.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for car radios with recorder?
The HS code for car radios with recorder is subheading 8527.21. 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 8527 page.
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