Material testing machines imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported material testing machines worth $53.1 million (675 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. 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 | $53.1M | 675 t |
| 2023 | $51.7M | 643 t |
| 2022 | $45.0M | 726 t |
| 2021 | $35.9M | 536 t |
| 2020 | $37.2M | 706 t |
| 2019 | $44.0M | 660 t |
| 2018 | $40.9M | 591 t |
| 2017 | $35.4M | 378 t |
Where Turkey imports material testing machines from
Most of the value came from Germany (25%), United States (20%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+191% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $13.1M | 25% |
| United States | $10.7M | 20% |
| Italy | $6.0M | 11% |
| China | $4.2M | 8% |
| Switzerland | $3.4M | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $3.1M | 5.9% |
| Austria | $2.2M | 4.2% |
| India | $1.9M | 3.5% |
| Netherlands | $1.8M | 3.4% |
| France | $1.3M | 2.4% |
Product types under HS 9024
| 9024.80 | Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of materials other than metals | 58% |
| 9024.10 | Machines and appliances: for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of metals | 30% |
| 9024.90 | Machines and appliances: parts and accessories for those testing hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity or other mechanical properties of… | 12% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9024.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $78.69 per kg, close to the world average of $70.43.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Material testing machines exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported material testing machines worth $22.5 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were United States (12%), Iraq (9%), Kazakhstan (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 28%. Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+404% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.7M | 12% |
| Iraq | $2.0M | 9% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.6M | 6.9% |
| Russia | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Germany | $894K | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $842K | 3.7% |
| Morocco | $787K | 3.5% |
| Azerbaijan | $587K | 2.6% |
| Uzbekistan | $574K | 2.6% |
| Iran | $568K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9024: Machines and appliances for testing the hardness, strength, compressibility, elasticity of other mechanical properties of materials (e.g. metals, wood, textiles, paper, plastics).
Common questions
What is the value of material testing machines imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported material testing machines worth $53.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 675 tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 216 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply material testing machines to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($13.1 million), followed by the United States (20%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 191% on the year.
What is the average import price of material testing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $78.69 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $70.43 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 material testing machines to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $35.4 million in 2017 to $53.1 million in 2024, an increase of 50%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export material testing machines?
Yes. Turkey exported $22.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Iraq and Kazakhstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $30.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for material testing machines?
The HS code for material testing machines is heading 9024. In Turkey the largest six-digit codes were 9024.80 (58% of the value) and 9024.10 (30%). It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9024 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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