Fire trucks exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of fire trucks by Turkey reached $31.3 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. That is 50% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $62.5 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 | $31.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $62.5M | 3.5K t |
| 2022 | $31.3M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $26.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $22.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $16.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $12.1M | 817 t |
| 2017 | $10.9M | 803 t |
Where Turkey exports fire trucks to
Most of it went to Romania (11%), Libya (11%), Vietnam (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 32%. Among the main buyer markets, Georgia grew fastest (+755% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $3.6M | 12% |
| Libya | $3.5M | 11% |
| Vietnam | $3.0M | 9.7% |
| Iran | $2.9M | 9.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.6M | 8.3% |
| Georgia | $2.2M | 7.1% |
| Iraq | $1.6M | 5.2% |
| Serbia | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| Turkmenistan | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| India | $945K | 3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.74 per kg, 29% below the world average of $23.68, 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.
Fire trucks imports to Turkey
In 2024, Turkey imported fire trucks worth $27.7 million (779 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Germany alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+317% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $19.0M | 69% |
| Austria | $2.3M | 8.2% |
| United States | $1.6M | 5.9% |
| Finland | $1.5M | 5.4% |
| Italy | $925K | 3.3% |
| Singapore | $723K | 2.6% |
| Serbia | $431K | 1.6% |
| Bulgaria | $422K | 1.5% |
| Romania | $415K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $166K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey fire trucks exports (HS 8705.30): 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 8705.30: Vehicles: fire fighting vehicles.
Common questions
What is the value of fire trucks exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported fire trucks worth $31.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 65 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries buy fire trucks from Turkey?
Romania was the largest buyer with 11% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Libya (11%) and Vietnam (10%). The top three together account for 32%, out of 34 buyer countries in total. Georgia grew fastest among the top ten, up 755% on the year.
What is the average export price of fire trucks per kg?
The average declared export value was about $16.74 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $23.68 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of fire trucks from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $10.9 million in 2017 to $31.3 million in 2024, an increase of 187%. The peak was 2023 at $62.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $26.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also import fire trucks?
Yes. Turkey imported $27.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Austria and the United States. That compares with exports of $31.3 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for fire trucks?
The HS code for fire trucks is subheading 8705.30. 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 8705 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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