Manual horizontal lathes imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of manual horizontal lathes by Turkey reached $23.8 million in 2024 (5.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 182 countries. Value fell 34% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $36.0 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 | $23.8M | 5.1K t |
| 2023 | $36.0M | 7.9K t |
| 2022 | $28.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2021 | $26.0M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $16.9M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $11.7M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $11.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $12.7M | 1.9K t |
Where Turkey imports manual horizontal lathes from
China alone supplied 56% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.4M | 56% |
| Bulgaria | $2.4M | 10% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 9.6% |
| Iran | $1.6M | 6.8% |
| Luxembourg | $982K | 4.1% |
| United States | $591K | 2.5% |
| Taiwan | $411K | 1.7% |
| Japan | $331K | 1.4% |
| Czech Republic | $321K | 1.4% |
| France | $211K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.67 per kg, 24% below the world average of $6.12, 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.
Manual horizontal lathes exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $6.8 million of manual horizontal lathes in 2024 (408 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Most of it went to Kazakhstan (19%), Mongolia (14%), Russia (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Ukraine grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | $1.3M | 19% |
| Mongolia | $969K | 14% |
| Russia | $844K | 12% |
| Malaysia | $455K | 6.7% |
| Iraq | $378K | 5.6% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $336K | 4.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $312K | 4.6% |
| Spain | $292K | 4.3% |
| Ukraine | $249K | 3.7% |
| Uzbekistan | $224K | 3.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey manual horizontal lathes imports (HS 8458.19): 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 8458.19: Lathes: for removing metal, horizontal, other than numerically controlled.
Common questions
What is the value of manual horizontal lathes imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported manual horizontal lathes worth $23.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 182 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual horizontal lathes to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($13.4 million), followed by Bulgaria (10%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 276% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual horizontal lathes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.67 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $6.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of manual horizontal lathes to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.7 million in 2017 to $23.8 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. The peak was 2023 at $36.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export manual horizontal lathes?
Yes. Turkey exported $6.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $17.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual horizontal lathes?
The HS code for manual horizontal lathes is subheading 8458.19. 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 8458 page.
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