Knitting machinery parts (other) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $9.8 million of knitting machinery parts (other) in 2024 (238 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 15% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $17.1 million.
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 | $9.8M | 238 t |
| 2023 | $11.5M | 488 t |
| 2022 | $12.8M | 357 t |
| 2021 | $17.1M | 535 t |
| 2020 | $11.9M | 468 t |
| 2019 | $11.4M | 370 t |
| 2018 | $13.6M | 512 t |
| 2017 | $14.4M | 615 t |
Where Turkey imports knitting machinery parts (other) from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Germany (28%), Italy (18%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 29% |
| Germany | $2.7M | 28% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 18% |
| Japan | $742K | 7.6% |
| United States | $340K | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | $334K | 3.4% |
| South Korea | $324K | 3.3% |
| Taiwan | $142K | 1.5% |
| Sweden | $123K | 1.3% |
| Czech Republic | $120K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $41.22 per kg, 92% above the world average of $21.51. 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.
Knitting machinery parts (other) exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $4.8 million of knitting machinery parts (other) in 2024 (364 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Iran (24%), Russia (11%), Germany (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Belarus grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | $1.2M | 24% |
| Russia | $545K | 11% |
| Germany | $471K | 9.8% |
| Egypt | $326K | 6.8% |
| Pakistan | $311K | 6.4% |
| United States | $184K | 3.8% |
| India | $184K | 3.8% |
| Italy | $128K | 2.6% |
| Kazakhstan | $109K | 2.3% |
| Belarus | $100K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey knitting machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8448.59): 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 8448.59: Machines: parts and accessories of machines or auxiliary machinery of heading no. 8447, other than sinkers, needles and other articles used in forming stitches.
Common questions
What is the value of knitting machinery parts (other) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported knitting machinery parts (other) worth $9.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 238 tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 174 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply knitting machinery parts (other) to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Germany (28%) and Italy (18%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 152% on the year.
What is the average import price of knitting machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $41.22 per kg in 2024, 92% above the world average of $21.51 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of knitting machinery parts (other) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.4 million in 2017 to $9.8 million in 2024, a fall of 32%. The peak was 2021 at $17.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export knitting machinery parts (other)?
Yes. Turkey exported $4.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iran, Russia and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for knitting machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for knitting machinery parts (other) is subheading 8448.59. 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 8448 page.
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