Vehicle brakes imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle brakes by Turkey reached $632.5 million in 2024 (116.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 4% less 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 | $632.5M | 116.2K t |
| 2023 | $658.5M | 119.8K t |
| 2022 | $558.0M | 105.6K t |
| 2021 | $551.1M | 98.7K t |
| 2020 | $499.8M | 89.5K t |
| 2019 | $532.3M | 96.2K t |
| 2018 | $627.7M | 108.5K t |
| 2017 | $742.9M | 111.7K t |
Where Turkey imports vehicle brakes from
The largest suppliers were China (16%), Germany (16%), Spain (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $100.0M | 16% |
| Germany | $98.6M | 16% |
| Spain | $72.0M | 11% |
| Italy | $70.3M | 11% |
| France | $60.4M | 9.6% |
| India | $57.4M | 9.1% |
| Poland | $52.5M | 8.3% |
| Czech Republic | $38.0M | 6% |
| South Korea | $13.7M | 2.2% |
| Romania | $12.2M | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.44 per kg, close to the world average of $6.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle brakes exports from Turkey
In 2024, Turkey exported vehicle brakes worth $579.5 million (114.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. The largest buyer markets were Germany (14%), Russia (13%), United States (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%. Among the main buyer markets, Romania grew fastest (+69% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $83.2M | 14% |
| Russia | $77.3M | 13% |
| United States | $74.6M | 13% |
| Poland | $33.9M | 5.8% |
| France | $24.6M | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $20.4M | 3.5% |
| Romania | $18.8M | 3.3% |
| Italy | $17.9M | 3.1% |
| Belarus | $17.2M | 3% |
| Kazakhstan | $14.9M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey vehicle brakes imports (HS 8708.30): 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 8708.30: Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle brakes imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported vehicle brakes worth $632.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 116.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 222 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle brakes to Turkey?
China was the largest supplier with 16% of the value ($100.0 million), followed by Germany (16%) and Spain (11%). The top three together account for 43%, out of 88 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 32% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle brakes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.44 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $6.21 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle brakes to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $742.9 million in 2017 to $632.5 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2017 at $742.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $600.4 million a year.
Does Turkey also export vehicle brakes?
Yes. Turkey exported $579.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Russia and the United States. That compares with imports of $632.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for vehicle brakes?
The HS code for vehicle brakes is subheading 8708.30. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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