Diesel generator sets small exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of diesel generator sets small by Turkey reached $103.9 million in 2024 (13.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 149 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 16% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $147.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $103.9M | 13.5K t |
| 2023 | $123.4M | 16.4K t |
| 2022 | $147.9M | 21.3K t |
| 2021 | $81.3M | 13.4K t |
| 2020 | $57.0M | 10.1K t |
| 2019 | $63.8M | 9.4K t |
| 2018 | $39.8M | 6.8K t |
| 2017 | $40.3M | 6.4K t |
Where Turkey exports diesel generator sets small to
Most of it went to Ukraine (26%), Libya (9%), Israel (4%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, Luxembourg grew fastest (+396% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.69 per kg, close to the world average of $7.38.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Diesel generator sets small imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $36.8 million of diesel generator sets small in 2024 (6.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. China alone supplied 76% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $27.8M | 76% |
| United States | $2.0M | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 3.7% |
| Italy | $980K | 2.7% |
| Spain | $872K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $783K | 2.1% |
| France | $753K | 2.1% |
| Russia | $522K | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $483K | 1.3% |
| Czech Republic | $469K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey diesel generator sets small exports (HS 8502.11): 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 8502.11: Electric generating sets: with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of an output not exceeding 75kVA.
Common questions
What is the value of diesel generator sets small exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported diesel generator sets small worth $103.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 149 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy diesel generator sets small from Turkey?
Ukraine was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($27.0 million), followed by Libya (9%) and Israel (4%). The top three together account for 39%, out of 130 buyer countries in total. Luxembourg grew fastest among the top ten, up 396% on the year.
What is the average export price of diesel generator sets small per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.69 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $7.38 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of diesel generator sets small from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $40.3 million in 2017 to $103.9 million in 2024, an increase of 158%. The peak was 2022 at $147.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $82.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import diesel generator sets small?
Yes. Turkey imported $36.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the United States and the United Kingdom. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $67.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel generator sets small?
The HS code for diesel generator sets small is subheading 8502.11. 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 8502 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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