Graders and levellers imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $42.8 million of graders and levellers in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 47% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $42.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $29.2M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $36.2M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $26.8M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 876 t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 768 t |
| 2018 | $18.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $32.6M | 3.2K t |
Where Turkey imports graders and levellers from
Most of the value came from United States (31%), Brazil (31%), China (17%). Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+243% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.3M | 31% |
| Brazil | $13.3M | 31% |
| China | $7.2M | 17% |
| Japan | $6.3M | 15% |
| Tanzania | $836K | 2% |
| Germany | $594K | 1.4% |
| Italy | $366K | 0.9% |
| Thailand | $347K | 0.8% |
| Ukraine | $237K | 0.6% |
| Finland | $96K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.00 per kg, 36% above the world average of $7.34. 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.
Graders and levellers exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $13.1 million of graders and levellers in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. The largest buyer markets were Iraq (32%), Uzbekistan (19%), Japan (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Turkmenistan grew fastest (+767% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Turkey graders and levellers imports (HS 8429.20): 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 8429.20: Graders and levellers.
Common questions
What is the value of graders and levellers imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported graders and levellers worth $42.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 192 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply graders and levellers to Turkey?
The United States was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($13.3 million), followed by Brazil (31%) and China (17%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 275% on the year.
What is the average import price of graders and levellers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.00 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $7.34 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of graders and levellers to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.6 million in 2017 to $42.8 million in 2024, an increase of 31%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $24.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also export graders and levellers?
Yes. Turkey exported $13.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Uzbekistan and Japan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $29.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for graders and levellers?
The HS code for graders and levellers is subheading 8429.20. 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 8429 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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