Fishing equipment imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fishing equipment by Turkey reached $9.5 million in 2024 (619 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 47% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $9.5M | 619 t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 283 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 197 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 214 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 229 t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 171 t |
| 2018 | $5.4M | 249 t |
| 2017 | $5.4M | 334 t |
Where Turkey imports fishing equipment from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+67% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.2M | 77% |
| Japan | $414K | 4.4% |
| United States | $358K | 3.8% |
| France | $258K | 2.7% |
| Vietnam | $152K | 1.6% |
| Italy | $135K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $128K | 1.4% |
| Poland | $127K | 1.3% |
| Serbia | $84K | 0.9% |
| Estonia | $78K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.27 per kg, close to the world average of $17.68.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Fishing equipment exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $587 thousand of fishing equipment in 2024 (49 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Cyprus (11%), Australia (9%), Russia (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 28%. Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest (+573% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | $62K | 11% |
| Australia | $56K | 9.5% |
| Russia | $45K | 7.7% |
| United States | $45K | 7.7% |
| Ukraine | $45K | 7.6% |
| Lithuania | $27K | 4.7% |
| Italy | $25K | 4.2% |
| Iran | $24K | 4.1% |
| Spain | $24K | 4% |
| Azerbaijan | $23K | 4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey fishing equipment imports (HS 9507.90): 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 9507.90: Fishing tackle n.e.c., butterfly nets, decoy birds (other than those of heading no. 9208 or 9705) and similar hunting or shooting requisites.
Common questions
What is the value of fishing equipment imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported fishing equipment worth $9.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 619 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply fishing equipment to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by Japan (4%) and the United States (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 248% on the year.
What is the average import price of fishing equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.27 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $17.68 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fishing equipment to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.4 million in 2017 to $9.5 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also export fishing equipment?
Yes. Turkey exported $587 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cyprus, Australia and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fishing equipment?
The HS code for fishing equipment is subheading 9507.90. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9507 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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