UV and IR lamps imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported uv and ir lamps worth $7.4 million (112 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 5% 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 | $7.4M | 112 t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 100 t |
| 2022 | $7.4M | 105 t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 80 t |
| 2020 | $7.3M | 125 t |
| 2019 | $6.3M | 84 t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 86 t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 137 t |
Where Turkey imports uv and ir lamps from
Most of the value came from Germany (24%), China (20%), France (9%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+278% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.8M | 24% |
| China | $1.5M | 20% |
| France | $656K | 8.8% |
| United Kingdom | $579K | 7.8% |
| Hungary | $559K | 7.5% |
| United States | $483K | 6.5% |
| Taiwan | $284K | 3.8% |
| Italy | $258K | 3.5% |
| Switzerland | $195K | 2.6% |
| Bulgaria | $178K | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $66.57 per kg, 85% above the world average of $35.98. 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.
UV and IR lamps exports from Turkey
Exports of uv and ir lamps by Turkey reached $1.2 million in 2024 (24 tonnes). Most of it went to Belarus (14%), Kazakhstan (13%), Russia (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 40%. Among the main buyer markets, Belarus grew fastest (+627% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belarus | $167K | 14% |
| Kazakhstan | $164K | 13% |
| Russia | $155K | 13% |
| Iran | $59K | 4.8% |
| Iraq | $49K | 4% |
| Azerbaijan | $46K | 3.8% |
| Cyprus | $42K | 3.4% |
| Uzbekistan | $42K | 3.4% |
| Turkmenistan | $37K | 3% |
| France | $34K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey uv and ir lamps imports (HS 8539.49): 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 8539.49: Lamps: ultra-violet or infra-red lamps, (excluding arc-lamps).
Common questions
What is the value of uv and ir lamps imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported uv and ir lamps worth $7.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 112 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply uv and ir lamps to Turkey?
Germany was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (20%) and France (9%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 278% on the year.
What is the average import price of uv and ir lamps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $66.57 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $35.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of uv and ir lamps to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $7.4 million in 2024, an increase of 15%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.9 million a year.
Does Turkey also export uv and ir lamps?
Yes. Turkey exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for uv and ir lamps?
The HS code for uv and ir lamps is subheading 8539.49. 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 8539 page.
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