Specialized machinery parts imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $170.0 million of specialized machinery parts in 2024 (5.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 15% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2017, at $220.6 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 | $170.0M | 5.2K t |
| 2023 | $199.1M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $167.8M | 4.6K t |
| 2021 | $134.5M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $131.4M | 2.8K t |
| 2019 | $98.7M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $140.8M | 4.1K t |
| 2017 | $220.6M | 11.6K t |
Where Turkey imports specialized machinery parts from
The largest suppliers were Germany (32%), Italy (13%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+215% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $54.0M | 32% |
| Italy | $22.9M | 13% |
| China | $19.3M | 11% |
| France | $7.9M | 4.7% |
| United States | $7.5M | 4.4% |
| Austria | $4.6M | 2.7% |
| Japan | $4.6M | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $4.6M | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $4.6M | 2.7% |
| India | $4.4M | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.95 per kg, 30% above the world average of $25.44. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Specialized machinery parts exports from Turkey
Exports of specialized machinery parts by Turkey reached $126.0 million in 2024 (11.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Germany (14%), United States (12%), Algeria (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 33%. Among the main buyer markets, Algeria grew fastest (+882% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $17.6M | 14% |
| United States | $14.5M | 12% |
| Algeria | $8.8M | 7% |
| Kazakhstan | $8.7M | 6.9% |
| Romania | $7.8M | 6.2% |
| Russia | $7.3M | 5.8% |
| Hungary | $4.6M | 3.6% |
| Italy | $4.3M | 3.5% |
| France | $4.3M | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $4.2M | 3.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey specialized machinery parts imports (HS 8479.90): 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 8479.90: Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions.
Common questions
What is the value of specialized machinery parts imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported specialized machinery parts worth $170.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 220 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialized machinery parts to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($54.0 million), followed by Italy (13%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 74 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 215% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialized machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.95 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $25.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of specialized machinery parts to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $220.6 million in 2017 to $170.0 million in 2024, a fall of 23%. The peak was 2017 at $220.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $157.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export specialized machinery parts?
Yes. Turkey exported $126.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Algeria. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $44.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialized machinery parts?
The HS code for specialized machinery parts is subheading 8479.90. 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 8479 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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