Vehicle locks imports in Turkey: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Turkey imported vehicle locks worth $109.2 million (6.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 211 countries. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $109.2M | 6.0K t |
| 2023 | $109.6M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $87.7M | 4.3K t |
| 2021 | $94.3M | 4.8K t |
| 2020 | $86.1M | 4.5K t |
| 2019 | $85.9M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $108.5M | 5.6K t |
| 2017 | $104.4M | 6.1K t |
Where Turkey imports vehicle locks from
The largest suppliers were Czech Republic (39%), China (10%), Hungary (7%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+309% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | $42.5M | 39% |
| China | $11.3M | 10% |
| Hungary | $8.0M | 7.3% |
| Bulgaria | $8.0M | 7.3% |
| Italy | $6.6M | 6% |
| Vietnam | $5.7M | 5.3% |
| India | $5.7M | 5.2% |
| South Korea | $5.7M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $4.0M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $2.4M | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.34 per kg, close to the world average of $18.29.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle locks exports from Turkey
Turkey exported $49.5 million of vehicle locks in 2024 (2.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were France (19%), United States (17%), Ukraine (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 46%. Among the main buyer markets, Ukraine grew fastest (+201% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $9.5M | 19% |
| United States | $8.2M | 17% |
| Ukraine | $5.0M | 10% |
| Spain | $3.4M | 6.9% |
| Czech Republic | $3.1M | 6.2% |
| Netherlands | $2.6M | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 4.6% |
| Poland | $2.1M | 4.3% |
| Romania | $2.1M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Turkey?
The shipment records behind Turkey vehicle locks imports (HS 8301.20): 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 8301.20: Locks: of a kind used for motor vehicles (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle locks imported by Turkey?
Turkey imported vehicle locks worth $109.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 211 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle locks to Turkey?
The Czech Republic was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($42.5 million), followed by China (10%) and Hungary (7%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 72 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 309% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle locks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.34 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $18.29 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle locks to Turkey changed since 2017?
Imports went from $104.4 million in 2017 to $109.2 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2023 at $109.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $98.2 million a year.
Does Turkey also export vehicle locks?
Yes. Turkey exported $49.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, the United States and Ukraine. On balance Turkey is a net importer of this product, by about $59.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle locks?
The HS code for vehicle locks is subheading 8301.20. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8301 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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