Magnetron tubes imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported magnetron tubes worth $4.3 million (38 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 16% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% 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 | $4.3M | 39 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 35 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 42 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 22 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 14 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 16 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 19 t |
| 2017 | $934K | 15 t |
Where Turkey imports magnetron tubes from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (25%), Japan (18%), Finland (11%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 26% |
| Japan | $770K | 18% |
| Finland | $487K | 11% |
| Belgium | $481K | 11% |
| United States | $393K | 9.1% |
| China | $383K | 8.8% |
| Netherlands | $185K | 4.3% |
| Latvia | $184K | 4.2% |
| France | $128K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $96K | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $112.97 per kg, 277% above the world average of $30.00. 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.
Magnetron tubes exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported magnetron tubes worth $753 thousand (3 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kazakhstan (23%), Vanuatu (21%), Kyrgyzstan (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Panama grew fastest (+398% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | $175K | 23% |
| Vanuatu | $156K | 21% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $141K | 19% |
| Panama | $77K | 10% |
| United States | $31K | 4.1% |
| Belarus | $30K | 4% |
| Liberia | $30K | 4% |
| Germany | $21K | 2.8% |
| Marshall Isds | $18K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey magnetron tubes imports (HS 8540.71): 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 8540.71: Tubes: microwave, magnetrons, excluding grid-controlled tubes.
Common questions
What is the value of magnetron tubes imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported magnetron tubes worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 38 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 175 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply magnetron tubes to Turkey?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Japan (18%) and Finland (11%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 435% on the year.
What is the average import price of magnetron tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $112.97 per kg in 2024, 277% above the world average of $30.00 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of magnetron tubes to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $934 thousand in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 366%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export magnetron tubes?
Yes. Turkey exported $753 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kazakhstan, Vanuatu and Kyrgyzstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for magnetron tubes?
The HS code for magnetron tubes is subheading 8540.71. 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 8540 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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