Tripods imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $7.1 million of tripods in 2024 (614 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 10% more 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 | $7.1M | 614 t |
| 2023 | $6.5M | 481 t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 439 t |
| 2021 | $4.4M | 554 t |
| 2020 | $5.6M | 699 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 314 t |
| 2018 | $4.3M | 292 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 447 t |
Where Turkey imports tripods from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.0M | 57% |
| Costa Rica | $858K | 12% |
| Italy | $798K | 11% |
| Germany | $429K | 6% |
| United States | $282K | 3.9% |
| United Kingdom | $131K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $99K | 1.4% |
| Hungary | $91K | 1.3% |
| India | $64K | 0.9% |
| Myanmar | $43K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.64 per kg, close to the world average of $11.51.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tripods exports from Turkey
Exports of tripods by Turkey reached $5.0 million in 2024 (137 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. United States alone took 59% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+610% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.9M | 59% |
| Belarus | $564K | 11% |
| Germany | $201K | 4% |
| Kazakhstan | $124K | 2.5% |
| Cyprus | $105K | 2.1% |
| Russia | $92K | 1.9% |
| Azerbaijan | $67K | 1.3% |
| South Korea | $61K | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $53K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $46K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9620: Monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles.
Common questions
What is the value of tripods imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported tripods worth $7.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 614 tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 213 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply tripods to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Costa Rica (12%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Myanmar grew fastest among the top ten, up 474% on the year.
What is the average import price of tripods per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.64 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $11.51 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of tripods to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $7.1 million in 2024, an increase of 68%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export tripods?
Yes. Turkey exported $5.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Belarus and Germany. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for tripods?
The HS code for tripods is heading 9620. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9620.00. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9620 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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