Safety and relief valves imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported safety and relief valves worth $114.8 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 11% less 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 | $114.8M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $128.6M | 4.0K t |
| 2022 | $98.4M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $95.1M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $76.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2019 | $68.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $75.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $79.0M | 3.2K t |
Where Turkey imports safety and relief valves from
The largest suppliers were Germany (22%), Italy (16%), Romania (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $25.2M | 22% |
| Italy | $18.0M | 16% |
| Romania | $10.5M | 9.2% |
| United States | $9.3M | 8.1% |
| Poland | $8.6M | 7.5% |
| China | $8.3M | 7.3% |
| Hungary | $7.8M | 6.8% |
| Spain | $2.8M | 2.5% |
| United Kingdom | $2.7M | 2.4% |
| Mexico | $2.3M | 2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.64 per kg, 26% below the world average of $42.68, 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.
Safety and relief valves exports from Turkey
Exports of safety and relief valves by Turkey reached $54.0 million in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Belarus (10%), France (10%), Egypt (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 29%. Among the main buyer markets, Uzbekistan grew fastest (+185% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | $5.6M | 10% |
| France | $5.2M | 9.7% |
| Egypt | $4.9M | 9% |
| Kazakhstan | $3.9M | 7.2% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.0M | 5.6% |
| Russia | $2.8M | 5.3% |
| Poland | $1.9M | 3.6% |
| Iraq | $1.8M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 3.1% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey safety and relief valves imports (HS 8481.40): 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 8481.40: Valves: safety or relief valves, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of safety and relief valves imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported safety and relief valves worth $114.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 221 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply safety and relief valves to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($25.2 million), followed by Italy (16%) and Romania (9%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 76 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average import price of safety and relief valves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.64 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $42.68 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of safety and relief valves to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $79.0 million in 2017 to $114.8 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. The peak was 2023 at $128.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $92.0 million a year.
Does Turkey also export safety and relief valves?
Yes. Turkey exported $54.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belarus, France and Egypt. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $60.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for safety and relief valves?
The HS code for safety and relief valves is subheading 8481.40. 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 8481 page.
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