Non-metal permanent magnets imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $26.4 million of non-metal permanent magnets in 2024 (8.3 thousand 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 | $26.4M | 8.3K t |
| 2023 | $26.3M | 7.8K t |
| 2022 | $27.7M | 8.7K t |
| 2021 | $23.8M | 8.9K t |
| 2020 | $18.9M | 5.7K t |
| 2019 | $17.7M | 5.7K t |
| 2018 | $19.0M | 6.3K t |
| 2017 | $20.4M | 7.1K t |
Where Turkey imports non-metal permanent magnets from
China alone supplied 62% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.3M | 62% |
| Italy | $5.2M | 20% |
| Germany | $2.5M | 9.6% |
| Poland | $518K | 2% |
| Bulgaria | $458K | 1.7% |
| Taiwan | $307K | 1.2% |
| United States | $193K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $135K | 0.5% |
| France | $128K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $111K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.17 per kg, 44% below the world average of $5.64, 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.
Non-metal permanent magnets exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported non-metal permanent magnets worth $5.5 million (433 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (13%), United Kingdom (9%), Germany (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 29%. Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $732K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $478K | 8.7% |
| Germany | $381K | 6.9% |
| Russia | $248K | 4.5% |
| Italy | $230K | 4.2% |
| Greece | $228K | 4.1% |
| Croatia | $224K | 4.1% |
| Morocco | $223K | 4% |
| France | $187K | 3.4% |
| Finland | $169K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey non-metal permanent magnets imports (HS 8505.19): 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 8505.19: Magnets: permanent magnets and articles intended to become permanent magnets after magnetisation, other than of metal.
Common questions
What is the value of non-metal permanent magnets imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported non-metal permanent magnets worth $26.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-metal permanent magnets to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($16.3 million), followed by Italy (20%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 228% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-metal permanent magnets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.17 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $5.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of non-metal permanent magnets to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.4 million in 2017 to $26.4 million in 2024, an increase of 30%. The peak was 2022 at $27.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.5 million a year.
Does Turkey also export non-metal permanent magnets?
Yes. Turkey exported $5.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $20.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-metal permanent magnets?
The HS code for non-metal permanent magnets is subheading 8505.19. 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 8505 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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