Semiconductor storage media (other) exports from Turkey: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of semiconductor storage media (other) by Turkey reached $3.5 million in 2024 (66 tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.5M | 67 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 53 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 39 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 54 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 34 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 21 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 21 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 19 t |
Where Turkey exports semiconductor storage media (other) to
Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (36%), Portugal (19%), Romania (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 36% |
| Portugal | $659K | 19% |
| Romania | $580K | 17% |
| Morocco | $198K | 5.6% |
| Greece | $131K | 3.7% |
| Azerbaijan | $80K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $74K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $70K | 2% |
| United States | $45K | 1.3% |
| Georgia | $34K | 1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $52.88 per kg, 64% below the world average of $145.73, 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.
Semiconductor storage media (other) imports to Turkey
Turkey imported $2.2 million of semiconductor storage media (other) in 2024 (15 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Netherlands (20%), Thailand (14%), China (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+971% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $429K | 20% |
| Thailand | $308K | 14% |
| China | $273K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $242K | 11% |
| Germany | $198K | 9.2% |
| United States | $167K | 7.7% |
| Romania | $93K | 4.3% |
| France | $77K | 3.6% |
| Italy | $67K | 3.1% |
| Hungary | $64K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey semiconductor storage media (other) exports (HS 8523.59): 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 8523.59: Semiconductor media: other than smart cards, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37.
Common questions
What is the value of semiconductor storage media (other) exported by Turkey?
Turkey exported semiconductor storage media (other) worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 66 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 134 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy semiconductor storage media (other) from Turkey?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 36% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Portugal (19%) and Romania (16%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 92 buyer countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 586% on the year.
What is the average export price of semiconductor storage media (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $52.88 per kg in 2024, 64% below the world average of $145.73 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of semiconductor storage media (other) from Turkey changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 106%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also import semiconductor storage media (other)?
Yes. Turkey imported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Netherlands, Thailand and China. On balance Turkey is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for semiconductor storage media (other)?
The HS code for semiconductor storage media (other) is subheading 8523.59. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8523 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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