Electric wheelchairs imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric wheelchairs by Turkey reached $7.7 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2017, at $10.2 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 | $7.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $7.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 721 t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 774 t |
| 2020 | $6.0M | 797 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 686 t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $10.2M | 333 t |
Where Turkey imports electric wheelchairs from
China alone supplied 89% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.9M | 90% |
| Czech Republic | $209K | 2.7% |
| Germany | $198K | 2.6% |
| Taiwan | $91K | 1.2% |
| France | $81K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $66K | 0.9% |
| Poland | $40K | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $37K | 0.5% |
| Greece | $32K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $19K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.12 per kg, 65% below the world average of $20.21, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Electric wheelchairs exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported electric wheelchairs worth $1.7 million (247 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Iraq (16%), Azerbaijan (11%), Serbia (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 37%. Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $257K | 16% |
| Azerbaijan | $182K | 11% |
| Serbia | $173K | 11% |
| Georgia | $142K | 8.6% |
| France | $128K | 7.8% |
| Libya | $96K | 5.8% |
| Romania | $92K | 5.5% |
| Syria | $78K | 4.7% |
| Cyprus | $76K | 4.6% |
| United States | $38K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey electric wheelchairs imports (HS 8713.90): 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 8713.90: Carriages for disabled persons: mechanically propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of electric wheelchairs imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported electric wheelchairs worth $7.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 201 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric wheelchairs to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($6.9 million), followed by the Czech Republic (3%) and Germany (3%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 445% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric wheelchairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.12 per kg in 2024, 65% below the world average of $20.21 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 wheelchairs to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.2 million in 2017 to $7.7 million in 2024, a fall of 24%. The peak was 2017 at $10.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export electric wheelchairs?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Azerbaijan and Serbia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $6.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric wheelchairs?
The HS code for electric wheelchairs is subheading 8713.90. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8713 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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