Electric irons imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported electric irons worth $113.5 million (5.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 213 countries for imports of this product. That is 24% more than in 2023. 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 | $113.5M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $91.7M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $49.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $48.4M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $41.1M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $46.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $53.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2017 | $63.2M | 3.8K t |
Where Turkey imports electric irons from
The largest suppliers were Romania (42%), France (23%), China (21%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+77% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $47.3M | 42% |
| France | $26.0M | 23% |
| China | $24.1M | 21% |
| Indonesia | $10.0M | 8.8% |
| Hungary | $2.2M | 1.9% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $1.2M | 1.1% |
| Spain | $511K | 0.5% |
| Serbia | $215K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $121K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.65 per kg, 77% above the world average of $11.69. 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.
Electric irons exports from Turkey
Exports of electric irons by Turkey reached $13.8 million in 2024 (812 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Iran (16%), Azerbaijan (14%), Russia (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 43%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+646% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | $2.2M | 16% |
| Azerbaijan | $1.9M | 14% |
| Russia | $1.8M | 13% |
| Georgia | $1.3M | 9.1% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.2M | 8.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.1M | 7.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $587K | 4.2% |
| Iraq | $443K | 3.2% |
| Slovakia | $396K | 2.9% |
| Turkmenistan | $317K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey electric irons imports (HS 8516.40): 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 8516.40: Smoothing irons: electric.
Common questions
What is the value of electric irons imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported electric irons worth $113.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 213 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric irons to Turkey?
Romania was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($47.3 million), followed by France (23%) and China (21%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 821% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric irons per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.65 per kg in 2024, 77% above the world average of $11.69 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric irons to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $63.2 million in 2017 to $113.5 million in 2024, an increase of 79%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $63.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export electric irons?
Yes. Turkey exported $13.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $99.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric irons?
The HS code for electric irons is subheading 8516.40. 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 8516 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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