Distillation and rectification equipment imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of distillation and rectification equipment by Turkey reached $18.1 million in 2024 (574 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 52% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $38.4 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 | $18.1M | 574 t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 361 t |
| 2022 | $38.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $16.5M | 628 t |
| 2020 | $18.7M | 949 t |
| 2019 | $10.5M | 835 t |
| 2018 | $17.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $12.8M | 463 t |
Where Turkey imports distillation and rectification equipment from
The largest suppliers were Italy (43%), Germany (18%), Switzerland (11%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+290% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $7.9M | 43% |
| Germany | $3.2M | 18% |
| Switzerland | $1.9M | 11% |
| China | $1.7M | 9.6% |
| India | $1.3M | 6.9% |
| Austria | $400K | 2.2% |
| Bulgaria | $383K | 2.1% |
| Australia | $299K | 1.7% |
| Taiwan | $250K | 1.4% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $224K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.58 per kg, 127% above the world average of $13.90. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Distillation and rectification equipment exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $2.1 million of distillation and rectification equipment in 2024 (112 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (17%), Russia (16%), Kazakhstan (15%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Serbia grew fastest (+1000% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $339K | 17% |
| Russia | $320K | 16% |
| Kazakhstan | $314K | 15% |
| Iraq | $241K | 12% |
| Azerbaijan | $120K | 5.9% |
| Cyprus | $74K | 3.6% |
| Morocco | $74K | 3.6% |
| Serbia | $64K | 3.1% |
| Niger | $57K | 2.8% |
| Uzbekistan | $46K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey distillation and rectification equipment imports (HS 8419.40): 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 8419.40: Distilling or rectifying plant: not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of distillation and rectification equipment imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported distillation and rectification equipment worth $18.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 574 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply distillation and rectification equipment to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by Germany (18%) and Switzerland (11%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 895% on the year.
What is the average import price of distillation and rectification equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.58 per kg in 2024, 127% above the world average of $13.90 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of distillation and rectification equipment to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.8 million in 2017 to $18.1 million in 2024, an increase of 41%. The peak was 2022 at $38.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export distillation and rectification equipment?
Yes. Turkey exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Russia and Kazakhstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $16.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for distillation and rectification equipment?
The HS code for distillation and rectification equipment is subheading 8419.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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