Printing machinery (other types) imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $34.0 million of printing machinery (other types) in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 16% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $53.8 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 | $34.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $40.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $46.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $53.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $40.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $50.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $42.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $38.0M | 1.7K t |
Where Turkey imports printing machinery (other types) from
The largest suppliers were China (22%), Italy (21%), Germany (7%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+970% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.6M | 22% |
| Italy | $7.0M | 21% |
| Germany | $2.5M | 7.3% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 6.7% |
| Greece | $2.0M | 6% |
| Japan | $1.9M | 5.7% |
| Austria | $1.9M | 5.5% |
| Spain | $1.4M | 4% |
| Portugal | $1.1M | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $980K | 2.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.45 per kg, close to the world average of $27.23.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Printing machinery (other types) exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $13.3 million of printing machinery (other types) in 2024 (670 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Italy (18%), Uzbekistan (11%), Egypt (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 39%. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+962% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.3M | 18% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.5M | 11% |
| Egypt | $1.4M | 11% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.0M | 7.8% |
| India | $918K | 6.9% |
| Tajikistan | $686K | 5.2% |
| Germany | $443K | 3.3% |
| Bangladesh | $411K | 3.1% |
| Guatemala | $347K | 2.6% |
| Iran | $341K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey printing machinery (other types) imports (HS 8443.19): 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 8443.19: Printing machinery: used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 84.42, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.1.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery (other types) imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported printing machinery (other types) worth $34.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing machinery (other types) to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Italy (21%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 970% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.45 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $27.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printing machinery (other types) to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $38.0 million in 2017 to $34.0 million in 2024, a fall of 11%. The peak was 2021 at $53.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export printing machinery (other types)?
Yes. Turkey exported $13.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Uzbekistan and Egypt. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $20.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery (other types)?
The HS code for printing machinery (other types) is subheading 8443.19. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
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