Microprocessors and microcontrollers imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of microprocessors and microcontrollers by Turkey reached $403.3 million in 2024 (802 tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $403.3M | 802 t |
| 2023 | $460.5M | 921 t |
| 2022 | $392.8M | 556 t |
| 2021 | $313.9M | 470 t |
| 2020 | $279.4M | 502 t |
| 2019 | $248.6M | 517 t |
| 2018 | $216.0M | 551 t |
| 2017 | $217.4M | 482 t |
Where Turkey imports microprocessors and microcontrollers from
Most of the value came from Taiwan (26%), China (20%), Vietnam (13%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+33% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $104.4M | 26% |
| China | $82.6M | 21% |
| Vietnam | $52.4M | 13% |
| Malaysia | $28.8M | 7.1% |
| Czech Republic | $16.8M | 4.2% |
| South Korea | $16.8M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $15.8M | 3.9% |
| Singapore | $13.1M | 3.2% |
| Thailand | $11.0M | 2.7% |
| Italy | $10.4M | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $502.93 per kg, 21% below the world average of $635.69, 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.
Microprocessors and microcontrollers exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $51.9 million of microprocessors and microcontrollers in 2024 (11.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Romania (21%), Japan (17%), United States (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 48%. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | $11.1M | 21% |
| Japan | $9.0M | 17% |
| United States | $4.9M | 9.5% |
| Belgium | $3.4M | 6.5% |
| Netherlands | $3.2M | 6.2% |
| Czech Republic | $2.5M | 4.8% |
| Malaysia | $2.5M | 4.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 3.1% |
| Hong Kong | $1.4M | 2.7% |
| India | $1.4M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey microprocessors and microcontrollers imports (HS 8542.31): 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 8542.31: Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits.
Common questions
What is the value of microprocessors and microcontrollers imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported microprocessors and microcontrollers worth $403.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 802 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply microprocessors and microcontrollers to Turkey?
Taiwan was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($104.4 million), followed by China (20%) and Vietnam (13%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 33% on the year.
What is the average import price of microprocessors and microcontrollers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $502.93 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $635.69 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of microprocessors and microcontrollers to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $217.4 million in 2017 to $403.3 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2023 at $460.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $316.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export microprocessors and microcontrollers?
Yes. Turkey exported $51.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Romania, Japan and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $351.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for microprocessors and microcontrollers?
The HS code for microprocessors and microcontrollers is subheading 8542.31. 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 8542 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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