Motorcycles 250-500cc imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of motorcycles 250-500cc by Turkey reached $87.9 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 26% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 42% 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 | $87.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $69.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $14.5M | 645 t |
| 2021 | $8.2M | 417 t |
| 2020 | $10.8M | 498 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 256 t |
| 2018 | $11.3M | 631 t |
| 2017 | $7.6M | 468 t |
Where Turkey imports motorcycles 250-500cc from
Most of the value came from Italy (32%), China (17%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $28.2M | 32% |
| China | $14.6M | 17% |
| India | $13.0M | 15% |
| Thailand | $10.1M | 12% |
| France | $9.5M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $4.7M | 5.4% |
| United States | $1.9M | 2.2% |
| Taiwan | $1.5M | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $1.4M | 1.7% |
| Indonesia | $1.3M | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.61 per kg, close to the world average of $20.98.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Motorcycles 250-500cc exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $3.1 million of motorcycles 250-500cc in 2024 (280 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Spain accounted for 91% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.8M | 91% |
| Nigeria | $122K | 4% |
| United States | $74K | 2.4% |
| Mongolia | $36K | 1.2% |
| Cyprus | $18K | 0.6% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $13K | 0.4% |
| Azerbaijan | $9K | 0.3% |
| Romania | $6K | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | $3K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey motorcycles 250-500cc imports (HS 8711.30): 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 8711.30: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, reciprocating internal combustion piston engine, of cylinder capacity exceeding 250cc but not exceeding 500cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars.
Common questions
What is the value of motorcycles 250-500cc imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported motorcycles 250-500cc worth $87.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 199 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply motorcycles 250-500cc to Turkey?
Italy was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($28.2 million), followed by China (17%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 707% on the year.
What is the average import price of motorcycles 250-500cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.61 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $20.98 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of motorcycles 250-500cc to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.6 million in 2017 to $87.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $26.8 million a year.
Does Turkey also export motorcycles 250-500cc?
Yes. Turkey exported $3.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, Nigeria and the United States. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $84.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for motorcycles 250-500cc?
The HS code for motorcycles 250-500cc is subheading 8711.30. 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 8711 page.
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