Vehicle chassis imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
Turkey imported $37.5 million of vehicle chassis in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 33% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $55.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37.5M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $55.6M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $27.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $17.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $22.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $26.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $28.4M | 2.0K t |
Where Turkey imports vehicle chassis from
Most of the value came from Japan (47%), Uzbekistan (10%), Romania (8%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+108% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $17.7M | 47% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.7M | 9.9% |
| Romania | $3.0M | 8.1% |
| Czech Republic | $3.0M | 8% |
| Italy | $2.9M | 7.8% |
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 5.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 3.4% |
| Ireland | $1.2M | 3.1% |
| Poland | $646K | 1.7% |
| France | $526K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.16 per kg, close to the world average of $13.15.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle chassis exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $8.2 million of vehicle chassis in 2024 (733 tonnes). Most of it went to Argentina (31%), France (30%), Uzbekistan (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Argentina grew fastest (+198% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | $2.5M | 31% |
| France | $2.5M | 30% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.5M | 19% |
| United Arab Emirates | $600K | 7.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $196K | 2.4% |
| Romania | $166K | 2% |
| Bulgaria | $164K | 2% |
| Jordan | $150K | 1.8% |
| Ukraine | $136K | 1.7% |
| Hungary | $84K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Direct customs feed: shipment-level records from the official customs source.
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 8706: Chassis; fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle chassis imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported vehicle chassis worth $37.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 182 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle chassis to Turkey?
Japan was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($17.7 million), followed by Uzbekistan (10%) and Romania (8%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 108% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle chassis per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.16 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $13.15 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 vehicle chassis to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $28.4 million in 2017 to $37.5 million in 2024, an increase of 32%. The peak was 2023 at $55.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Turkey also export vehicle chassis?
Yes. Turkey exported $8.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Argentina, France and Uzbekistan. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $29.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle chassis?
The HS code for vehicle chassis is heading 8706. In Turkey all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8706.00. 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 8706 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Public statistics stop at country totals. EximDataX has a direct customs feed for Turkey with shipment-level records, updated weekly, so you can see importers and exporters by name with dates, quantities and declared values. Tell us your product and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.