Offshore drilling platforms imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported offshore drilling platforms worth $20.4 million (43.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 31% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 62% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $36.7 million.
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 | $20.4M | 43.9K t |
| 2023 | $29.5M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $36.7M | 5.2K t |
| 2021 | $26.8M | 183.3K t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 17.5K t |
| 2019 | $32K | 15 t |
| 2017 | $688K | - |
Where Turkey imports offshore drilling platforms from
United Kingdom alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $20.4M | 100% |
| Malaysia | $2K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.46 per kg, 95% below the world average of $8.99, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey offshore drilling platforms imports (HS 8905.20): 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 8905.20: Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms.
Common questions
What is the value of offshore drilling platforms imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported offshore drilling platforms worth $20.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 43.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 97 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply offshore drilling platforms to Turkey?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($20.4 million), followed by Malaysia (0%) and the Netherlands (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of offshore drilling platforms per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.46 per kg in 2024, 95% below the world average of $8.99 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of offshore drilling platforms to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $688 thousand in 2017 to $20.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $36.7 million. Over 7 years the average was $17.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for offshore drilling platforms?
The HS code for offshore drilling platforms is subheading 8905.20. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8905 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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