Cordless telephones imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $3.2 million of cordless telephones in 2024 (48 tonnes). Value fell 56% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $8.3 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 | $3.2M | 48 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 136 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 92 t |
| 2021 | $4.3M | 124 t |
| 2020 | $5.0M | 132 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 134 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 178 t |
| 2017 | $8.3M | 198 t |
Where Turkey imports cordless telephones from
The largest suppliers were Thailand (38%), Germany (27%), Malaysia (11%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | $1.2M | 38% |
| Germany | $863K | 27% |
| Malaysia | $364K | 11% |
| Vietnam | $275K | 8.6% |
| China | $195K | 6.1% |
| United States | $73K | 2.3% |
| Norway | $66K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $56K | 1.8% |
| Czech Republic | $29K | 0.9% |
| Moldova | $23K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $66.43 per kg, close to the world average of $71.40.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Cordless telephones exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported cordless telephones worth $347 thousand (7 tonnes). Most of it went to Tanzania (40%), Cyprus (15%), Uzbekistan (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | $139K | 40% |
| Cyprus | $53K | 15% |
| Uzbekistan | $45K | 13% |
| Kazakhstan | $34K | 9.8% |
| Turkmenistan | $15K | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $11K | 3% |
| Kenya | $10K | 2.8% |
| Georgia | $8K | 2.4% |
| Egypt | $4K | 1.3% |
| Angola | $4K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey cordless telephones imports (HS 8517.11): 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 8517.11: Line telephone sets with cordless handsets.
Common questions
What is the value of cordless telephones imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported cordless telephones worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 48 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply cordless telephones to Turkey?
Thailand was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Germany (27%) and Malaysia (11%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 151% on the year.
What is the average import price of cordless telephones per kg?
The average declared import value was about $66.43 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $71.40 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cordless telephones to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.3 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, a fall of 61%. The peak was 2017 at $8.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export cordless telephones?
Yes. Turkey exported $347 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tanzania, Cyprus and Uzbekistan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cordless telephones?
The HS code for cordless telephones is subheading 8517.11. 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 8517 page.
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