Threading and tapping machines imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported threading and tapping machines worth $10.0 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 5th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 178 countries. Value rose 40% 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 882 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 885 t |
| 2021 | $8.9M | 741 t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 668 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 373 t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 251 t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 383 t |
Where Turkey imports threading and tapping machines from
Most of the value came from China (39%), Italy (18%), Germany (11%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+686% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 39% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 18% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 11% |
| Thailand | $1.0M | 10% |
| Taiwan | $963K | 9.7% |
| South Korea | $207K | 2.1% |
| Spain | $163K | 1.6% |
| France | $141K | 1.4% |
| Bulgaria | $138K | 1.4% |
| Czech Republic | $128K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.45 per kg, 49% below the world average of $14.49, 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.
Threading and tapping machines exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $1.9 million of threading and tapping machines in 2024 (128 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Iran (18%), United States (15%), Poland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | $338K | 18% |
| United States | $290K | 15% |
| Poland | $236K | 12% |
| Mexico | $135K | 7% |
| Romania | $120K | 6.2% |
| Germany | $110K | 5.8% |
| Argentina | $88K | 4.6% |
| Armenia | $54K | 2.8% |
| Algeria | $46K | 2.4% |
| Spain | $44K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey threading and tapping machines imports (HS 8459.70): 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 8459.70: Machine-tools: for threading or tapping by removing metal.
Common questions
What is the value of threading and tapping machines imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported threading and tapping machines worth $10.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 5th of 178 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply threading and tapping machines to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Italy (18%) and Germany (11%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 686% on the year.
What is the average import price of threading and tapping machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.45 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $14.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of threading and tapping machines to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $10.0 million in 2024, an increase of 113%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.6 million a year.
Does Turkey also export threading and tapping machines?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iran, the United States and Poland. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $8.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for threading and tapping machines?
The HS code for threading and tapping machines is subheading 8459.70. 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 8459 page.
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