High power three-phase motors imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported high power three-phase motors worth $236.0 million (12.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 195 countries for imports of this product. That is 16% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $236.0M | 12.2K t |
| 2023 | $203.0M | 12.9K t |
| 2022 | $117.1M | 10.3K t |
| 2021 | $54.6M | 6.1K t |
| 2020 | $40.4M | 5.8K t |
| 2019 | $65.9M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $50.9M | 6.0K t |
| 2017 | $55.2M | 6.4K t |
Where Turkey imports high power three-phase motors from
The largest suppliers were United States (30%), China (22%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $71.9M | 31% |
| China | $52.9M | 22% |
| Germany | $32.9M | 14% |
| Mexico | $26.8M | 11% |
| Czech Republic | $9.2M | 3.9% |
| Finland | $8.9M | 3.8% |
| Brazil | $6.5M | 2.7% |
| South Korea | $2.5M | 1.1% |
| Austria | $2.5M | 1.1% |
| Singapore | $2.4M | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.35 per kg, 42% above the world average of $13.59. 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.
High power three-phase motors exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $29.5 million of high power three-phase motors in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kazakhstan (11%), Iran (10%), Saudi Arabia (6%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 27%. Among the main buyer markets, Iran grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | $3.2M | 11% |
| Iran | $3.0M | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.7M | 5.8% |
| Mexico | $1.7M | 5.7% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 5.6% |
| Russia | $1.3M | 4.4% |
| Belarus | $1.2M | 4% |
| Poland | $1.1M | 3.9% |
| Jordan | $1.0M | 3.5% |
| Italy | $951K | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey high power three-phase motors imports (HS 8501.53): 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 8501.53: Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 75kW.
Common questions
What is the value of high power three-phase motors imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported high power three-phase motors worth $236.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 195 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply high power three-phase motors to Turkey?
The United States was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($71.9 million), followed by China (22%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 47 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 134% on the year.
What is the average import price of high power three-phase motors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.35 per kg in 2024, 42% above the world average of $13.59 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of high power three-phase motors to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $55.2 million in 2017 to $236.0 million in 2024, an increase of 327%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $102.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export high power three-phase motors?
Yes. Turkey exported $29.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kazakhstan, Iran and Saudi Arabia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $206.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for high power three-phase motors?
The HS code for high power three-phase motors is subheading 8501.53. 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 8501 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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