Media-based audio devices imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of media-based audio devices by Turkey reached $23.3 million in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 9% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | $23.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $21.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $13.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $9.4M | 894 t |
| 2020 | $9.6M | 840 t |
| 2019 | $7.3M | 522 t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 446 t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 421 t |
Where Turkey imports media-based audio devices from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.7M | 76% |
| Vietnam | $4.0M | 17% |
| Germany | $405K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $271K | 1.2% |
| Malaysia | $172K | 0.7% |
| United States | $133K | 0.6% |
| France | $88K | 0.4% |
| Japan | $85K | 0.4% |
| Austria | $58K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $50K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.35 per kg, 59% below the world average of $22.56, 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.
Media-based audio devices exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported media-based audio devices worth $896 thousand (26 tonnes). Russia alone took 53% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+371% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | $472K | 53% |
| Kazakhstan | $116K | 13% |
| Belarus | $61K | 6.8% |
| Azerbaijan | $30K | 3.3% |
| China | $29K | 3.3% |
| Vietnam | $24K | 2.6% |
| Cyprus | $20K | 2.2% |
| Syria | $18K | 2% |
| Uzbekistan | $15K | 1.7% |
| Iraq | $12K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey media-based audio devices imports (HS 8519.81): 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 8519.81: Sound recording or reproducing apparatus: using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media, n.e.c. in item no 8519.20, 8519.30 or 8519.50.
Common questions
What is the value of media-based audio devices imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported media-based audio devices worth $23.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 206 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply media-based audio devices to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($17.7 million), followed by Vietnam (17%) and Germany (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 245% on the year.
What is the average import price of media-based audio devices per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.35 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $22.56 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of media-based audio devices to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $23.3 million in 2024, an increase of 290%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.1 million a year.
Does Turkey also export media-based audio devices?
Yes. Turkey exported $896 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $22.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for media-based audio devices?
The HS code for media-based audio devices is subheading 8519.81. 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 8519 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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