Copper winding wire imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported copper winding wire worth $117.9 million (9.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 36% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $117.9M | 9.8K t |
| 2023 | $86.8M | 7.4K t |
| 2022 | $76.2M | 6.7K t |
| 2021 | $67.4M | 5.7K t |
| 2020 | $59.7M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $38.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $29.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $27.2M | 3.1K t |
Where Turkey imports copper winding wire from
The largest suppliers were Italy (31%), China (16%), Uzbekistan (8%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $36.0M | 31% |
| China | $19.4M | 17% |
| Uzbekistan | $9.7M | 8.2% |
| Serbia | $8.8M | 7.5% |
| Malaysia | $8.8M | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | $8.7M | 7.4% |
| Spain | $7.5M | 6.3% |
| Austria | $5.5M | 4.6% |
| Sweden | $2.7M | 2.3% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.06 per kg, close to the world average of $11.06.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Copper winding wire exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported copper winding wire worth $103.7 million (9.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were Iraq (11%), Romania (7%), Germany (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 25%. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $11.8M | 11% |
| Romania | $7.2M | 6.9% |
| Germany | $7.2M | 6.9% |
| Egypt | $6.7M | 6.5% |
| Italy | $5.9M | 5.7% |
| France | $5.7M | 5.5% |
| United Kingdom | $5.2M | 5% |
| Poland | $4.8M | 4.6% |
| Czech Republic | $4.3M | 4.2% |
| Bulgaria | $3.2M | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey copper winding wire imports (HS 8544.11): 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 8544.11: Insulated electric conductors: winding wire, of copper.
Common questions
What is the value of copper winding wire imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported copper winding wire worth $117.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 214 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper winding wire to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($36.0 million), followed by China (16%) and Uzbekistan (8%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 232% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper winding wire per kg?
The average declared import value was about $12.06 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $11.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of copper winding wire to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.2 million in 2017 to $117.9 million in 2024, an increase of 333%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $62.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export copper winding wire?
Yes. Turkey exported $103.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Romania and Germany. That compares with imports of $117.9 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for copper winding wire?
The HS code for copper winding wire is subheading 8544.11. 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 8544 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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