Rock drill bits imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rock drill bits by Turkey reached $15.2 million in 2024 (622 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 13% more than in 2023. 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 | $15.2M | 622 t |
| 2023 | $13.5M | 686 t |
| 2022 | $12.5M | 546 t |
| 2021 | $13.2M | 596 t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 585 t |
| 2019 | $10.7M | 534 t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 687 t |
| 2017 | $14.1M | 945 t |
Where Turkey imports rock drill bits from
Most of the value came from Sweden (31%), Italy (15%), Finland (13%). Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $4.6M | 31% |
| Italy | $2.3M | 15% |
| Finland | $1.9M | 13% |
| Mexico | $1.8M | 12% |
| China | $1.8M | 12% |
| Germany | $992K | 6.5% |
| India | $329K | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $271K | 1.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $226K | 1.5% |
| United States | $204K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.45 per kg, close to the world average of $21.19.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rock drill bits exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported rock drill bits worth $2.7 million (94 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Liberia (47%), Iran (13%), Kazakhstan (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Azerbaijan grew fastest (+638% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberia | $1.3M | 47% |
| Iran | $348K | 13% |
| Kazakhstan | $296K | 11% |
| Saudi Arabia | $192K | 7.1% |
| Azerbaijan | $186K | 6.8% |
| Sweden | $161K | 5.9% |
| Germany | $52K | 1.9% |
| Georgia | $49K | 1.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $27K | 1% |
| Republic of the Congo | $20K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey rock drill bits imports (HS 8207.13): 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 8207.13: Tools, interchangeable: rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working part of cermets, whether or not power operated.
Common questions
What is the value of rock drill bits imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported rock drill bits worth $15.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 622 tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 188 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock drill bits to Turkey?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by Italy (15%) and Finland (13%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Finland grew fastest among the top ten, up 142% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock drill bits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.45 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $21.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rock drill bits to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.1 million in 2017 to $15.2 million in 2024, an increase of 8%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
Does Turkey also export rock drill bits?
Yes. Turkey exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Liberia, Iran and Kazakhstan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $12.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock drill bits?
The HS code for rock drill bits is subheading 8207.13. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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