Manual wheelchairs imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported manual wheelchairs worth $9.6 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $9.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $7.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 999 t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.6M | 295 t |
Where Turkey imports manual wheelchairs from
China alone supplied 79% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.6M | 80% |
| Poland | $636K | 6.6% |
| Germany | $329K | 3.4% |
| Taiwan | $308K | 3.2% |
| Italy | $175K | 1.8% |
| Sweden | $149K | 1.6% |
| United Kingdom | $94K | 1% |
| South Africa | $82K | 0.9% |
| Greece | $40K | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | $39K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.99 per kg, 30% below the world average of $7.11, 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 wheelchairs exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported manual wheelchairs worth $1.9 million (208 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Ukraine (14%), Libya (10%), Syria (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 32%. Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey manual wheelchairs imports (HS 8713.10): 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 8713.10: Carriages for disabled persons: not mechanically propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of manual wheelchairs imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported manual wheelchairs worth $9.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual wheelchairs to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Poland (7%) and Germany (3%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 184% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual wheelchairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.99 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $7.11 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 wheelchairs to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.6 million in 2017 to $9.6 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export manual wheelchairs?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Ukraine, Libya and Syria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $7.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual wheelchairs?
The HS code for manual wheelchairs is subheading 8713.10. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8713 page.
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