Integrated circuits imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $905.2 million of integrated circuits in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 15% from 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 | $905.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $1.06B | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $975.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $787.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $555.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $497.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $550.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $591.1M | 1.5K t |
Where Turkey imports integrated circuits from
The largest suppliers were China (26%), Taiwan (20%), South Korea (14%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+50% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $238.6M | 26% |
| Taiwan | $177.5M | 20% |
| South Korea | $124.2M | 14% |
| Malaysia | $68.2M | 7.5% |
| Vietnam | $53.4M | 5.9% |
| Germany | $40.8M | 4.5% |
| Thailand | $30.0M | 3.3% |
| United States | $29.4M | 3.3% |
| Philippines | $21.4M | 2.4% |
| Italy | $20.9M | 2.3% |
Product types under HS 8542
| 8542.31 | Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and… | 45% |
| 8542.39 | Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | 41% |
| 8542.32 | Electronic integrated circuits: memories | 10% |
| 8542.33 | Electronic integrated circuits: amplifiers | 3.3% |
| 8542.90 | Parts of electronic integrated circuits | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8542.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $491.84 per kg, 52% below the world average of $1,024.79, 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.
Integrated circuits exports from Turkey
Exports of integrated circuits by Turkey reached $81.5 million in 2024 (11.5 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Romania (15%), Japan (11%), Bulgaria (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $12.1M | 15% |
| Japan | $9.2M | 11% |
| Bulgaria | $8.0M | 9.9% |
| United States | $5.4M | 6.6% |
| Russia | $4.8M | 5.8% |
| Netherlands | $4.2M | 5.1% |
| Belgium | $3.5M | 4.3% |
| Hong Kong | $3.1M | 3.8% |
| Czech Republic | $2.5M | 3.1% |
| Malaysia | $2.5M | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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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 8542: Electronic integrated circuits.
Common questions
What is the value of integrated circuits imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported integrated circuits worth $905.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply integrated circuits to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($238.6 million), followed by Taiwan (20%) and South Korea (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 95 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 50% on the year.
What is the average import price of integrated circuits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $491.84 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $1,024.79 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of integrated circuits to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $591.1 million in 2017 to $905.2 million in 2024, an increase of 53%. The peak was 2023 at $1.06 billion. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export integrated circuits?
Yes. Turkey exported $81.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, Japan and Bulgaria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $823.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for integrated circuits?
The HS code for integrated circuits is heading 8542. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 8542.31 (45% of the value) and 8542.39 (41%). 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 8542 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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