High voltage cable exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Turkey exported high voltage cable worth $520.2 million (89.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 161 countries. That is 18% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
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 | $520.2M | 89.6K t |
| 2023 | $439.2M | 75.4K t |
| 2022 | $358.9M | 66.7K t |
| 2021 | $273.4M | 48.3K t |
| 2020 | $232.9M | 53.5K t |
| 2019 | $246.0M | 51.7K t |
| 2018 | $195.7M | 36.8K t |
| 2017 | $175.2M | 33.7K t |
Where Turkey exports high voltage cable to
The largest buyer markets were Germany (16%), Austria (11%), Poland (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 35%. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+658% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $82.8M | 16% |
| Austria | $55.4M | 11% |
| Poland | $44.8M | 8.6% |
| Spain | $39.7M | 7.6% |
| Iraq | $38.1M | 7.3% |
| United States | $33.3M | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $29.6M | 5.7% |
| Italy | $18.0M | 3.5% |
| Serbia | $14.9M | 2.9% |
| Israel | $12.3M | 2.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.81 per kg, 26% below the world average of $7.85, 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.
High voltage cable imports to Turkey
Imports of high voltage cable by Turkey reached $81.6 million in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were China (42%), Germany (17%), Italy (7%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $34.2M | 42% |
| Germany | $13.9M | 17% |
| Italy | $5.9M | 7.2% |
| Belarus | $5.0M | 6.2% |
| United States | $5.0M | 6.1% |
| Russia | $4.0M | 4.9% |
| Spain | $2.7M | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $2.2M | 2.7% |
| India | $1.6M | 1.9% |
| Slovakia | $1.2M | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey high voltage cable exports (HS 8544.60): 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 8544.60: Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage cable exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported high voltage cable worth $520.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 89.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 161 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was up 18% on 2023.
Which countries buy high voltage cable from Turkey?
Germany was the largest buyer with 16% of the value ($82.8 million), followed by Austria (11%) and Poland (9%). The top three together account for 35%, out of 132 buyer countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 658% on the year.
What is the average export price of high voltage cable per kg?
The average declared export value was about $5.81 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $7.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of high voltage cable from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $175.2 million in 2017 to $520.2 million in 2024, an increase of 197%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $305.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import high voltage cable?
Yes. Turkey imported $81.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Germany and Italy. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $438.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for high voltage cable?
The HS code for high voltage cable is subheading 8544.60. 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 8544 page.
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