Compound optical microscopes imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of compound optical microscopes by Turkey reached $15.9 million in 2024 (120 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 37% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $25.2 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 | $15.9M | 120 t |
| 2023 | $25.2M | 131 t |
| 2022 | $11.4M | 118 t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 122 t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 104 t |
| 2019 | $9.8M | 110 t |
| 2018 | $11.1M | 106 t |
| 2017 | $12.1M | 85 t |
Where Turkey imports compound optical microscopes from
Most of the value came from Singapore (27%), Germany (27%), China (27%). Among the main suppliers, Finland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $4.3M | 27% |
| Germany | $4.3M | 27% |
| China | $4.2M | 27% |
| Japan | $1.1M | 6.8% |
| United States | $424K | 2.7% |
| Finland | $299K | 1.9% |
| Poland | $239K | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $209K | 1.3% |
| France | $151K | 1% |
| Italy | $118K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $133.13 per kg, 38% below the world average of $215.49, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Compound optical microscopes exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $3.0 million of compound optical microscopes in 2024 (18 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (12%), Syria (12%), Russia (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 35%. Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+569% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $363K | 12% |
| Syria | $363K | 12% |
| Russia | $330K | 11% |
| Cyprus | $293K | 9.9% |
| Denmark | $250K | 8.4% |
| Kazakhstan | $158K | 5.3% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $121K | 4.1% |
| United States | $118K | 4% |
| Algeria | $117K | 3.9% |
| Azerbaijan | $92K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey compound optical microscopes imports (HS 9011.80): 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 9011.80: Microscopes, compound optical: (other than stereoscopic and microscopes for photomicrography, cinephotomicrography or microprojection).
Common questions
What is the value of compound optical microscopes imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported compound optical microscopes worth $15.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 120 tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 201 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply compound optical microscopes to Turkey?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($4.3 million), followed by Germany (27%) and China (27%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 30% on the year.
What is the average import price of compound optical microscopes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $133.13 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $215.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of compound optical microscopes to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.1 million in 2017 to $15.9 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. The peak was 2023 at $25.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export compound optical microscopes?
Yes. Turkey exported $3.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Syria and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for compound optical microscopes?
The HS code for compound optical microscopes is subheading 9011.80. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9011 page.
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