Ice skate imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ice skate by Turkey reached $5.9 million in 2024 (744 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 50% 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 | $5.9M | 744 t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 634 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 557 t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 937 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 842 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 1.5K t |
Where Turkey imports ice skate from
China alone supplied 92% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.4M | 92% |
| Italy | $303K | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $38K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $37K | 0.6% |
| France | $30K | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $27K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $17K | 0.3% |
| Romania | $13K | 0.2% |
| Slovenia | $9K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $8K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.97 per kg, 37% below the world average of $12.61, 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.
Ice skate exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported ice skate worth $361 thousand (19 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $200K | 55% |
| United Arab Emirates | $20K | 5.6% |
| Kazakhstan | $19K | 5.3% |
| France | $17K | 4.7% |
| Cyprus | $16K | 4.4% |
| Croatia | $14K | 3.8% |
| Sweden | $11K | 3% |
| Canada | $10K | 2.7% |
| Azerbaijan | $9K | 2.5% |
| Slovakia | $6K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey ice skate imports (HS 9506.70): 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 9506.70: Skates: ice and roller, including skating boots with skates attached.
Common questions
What is the value of ice skate imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported ice skate worth $5.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 744 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 185 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply ice skate to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Italy (5%) and the United Kingdom (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of ice skate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.97 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $12.61 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ice skate to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $5.9 million in 2024, a fall of 9%. The peak was 2021 at $7.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export ice skate?
Yes. Turkey exported $361 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kazakhstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ice skate?
The HS code for ice skate is subheading 9506.70. 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 9506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Turkey. Tell us your product to see it live.
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