Control panel imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported control panel worth $1.72 billion (26.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $1.72B | 26.8K t |
| 2023 | $1.72B | 25.7K t |
| 2022 | $1.37B | 20.8K t |
| 2021 | $1.15B | 17.9K t |
| 2020 | $1.05B | 17.2K t |
| 2019 | $980.6M | 15.5K t |
| 2018 | $1.05B | 18.9K t |
| 2017 | $967.9M | 19.1K t |
Where Turkey imports control panel from
Most of the value came from China (25%), Germany (17%), Hungary (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+112% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $432.3M | 25% |
| Germany | $286.5M | 17% |
| Hungary | $122.6M | 7.2% |
| Russia | $87.5M | 5.1% |
| France | $87.1M | 5.1% |
| Poland | $65.5M | 3.8% |
| Italy | $64.5M | 3.8% |
| Portugal | $55.4M | 3.2% |
| Romania | $51.2M | 3% |
| South Korea | $49.7M | 2.9% |
Product types under HS 8537
| 8537.10 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading… | 95% |
| 8537.20 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading… | 5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8537.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $64.11 per kg, close to the world average of $63.20.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Control panel exports from Turkey
Exports of control panel by Turkey reached $1.06 billion in 2024 (51.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Iraq (9%), Germany (5%), Sweden (4%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 18%. Among the main buyer markets, Sweden grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $93.3M | 8.8% |
| Germany | $52.4M | 4.9% |
| Sweden | $45.2M | 4.3% |
| Russia | $37.2M | 3.5% |
| Netherlands | $34.5M | 3.2% |
| Qatar | $33.5M | 3.2% |
| France | $32.9M | 3.1% |
| Italy | $28.6M | 2.7% |
| Turkmenistan | $28.3M | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $28.2M | 2.7% |
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 8537: Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets, bases with apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 for electricity control and distribution, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517).
Common questions
What is the value of control panel imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported control panel worth $1.72 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 225 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply control panel to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($432.3 million), followed by Germany (17%) and Hungary (7%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 104 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 112% on the year.
What is the average import price of control panel per kg?
The average declared import value was about $64.11 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $63.20 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 imports of control panel to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $967.9 million in 2017 to $1.72 billion in 2024, an increase of 77%. The peak was 2023 at $1.72 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export control panel?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.06 billion worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Germany and Sweden. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $652.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for control panel?
The HS code for control panel is heading 8537. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 8537.10 (95% of the value) and 8537.20 (5%). 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 8537 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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