Self-propelled boring and sinking machinery imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $238.9 million of self-propelled boring and sinking machinery in 2024 (22.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 194 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 47% on 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 | $238.9M | 22.5K t |
| 2023 | $162.8M | 15.6K t |
| 2022 | $72.6M | 7.1K t |
| 2021 | $66.6M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $25.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $16.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $91.1M | 7.7K t |
| 2017 | $165.3M | 12.7K t |
Where Turkey imports self-propelled boring and sinking machinery from
Most of the value came from Germany (23%), Sweden (19%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+296% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $54.7M | 23% |
| Sweden | $45.4M | 19% |
| China | $37.6M | 16% |
| Peru | $25.2M | 11% |
| Finland | $23.6M | 9.9% |
| India | $11.2M | 4.7% |
| Italy | $7.7M | 3.2% |
| Austria | $6.8M | 2.9% |
| France | $5.6M | 2.3% |
| Japan | $5.0M | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.62 per kg, close to the world average of $11.71.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Self-propelled boring and sinking machinery exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported self-propelled boring and sinking machinery worth $38.6 million (2.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (17%), Liberia (17%), Iran (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Portugal grew fastest (+786% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $6.6M | 17% |
| Liberia | $6.4M | 17% |
| Iran | $4.4M | 12% |
| Russia | $3.8M | 9.7% |
| Tanzania | $2.6M | 6.9% |
| Tajikistan | $1.6M | 4% |
| Bulgaria | $1.4M | 3.7% |
| Burkina Faso | $1.3M | 3.3% |
| Portugal | $1.0M | 2.7% |
| Zambia | $948K | 2.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey self-propelled boring and sinking machinery imports (HS 8430.41): 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 8430.41: Boring or sinking machinery: self-propelled, n.e.c. in heading no. 8430.
Common questions
What is the value of self-propelled boring and sinking machinery imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported self-propelled boring and sinking machinery worth $238.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 22.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 194 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was up 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply self-propelled boring and sinking machinery to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($54.7 million), followed by Sweden (19%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 296% on the year.
What is the average import price of self-propelled boring and sinking machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.62 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $11.71 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of self-propelled boring and sinking machinery to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $165.3 million in 2017 to $238.9 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $104.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export self-propelled boring and sinking machinery?
Yes. Turkey exported $38.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Liberia and Iran. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $200.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for self-propelled boring and sinking machinery?
The HS code for self-propelled boring and sinking machinery is subheading 8430.41. 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 8430 page.
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