Imports into Turkey dropped 3.9% year-on-year to USD 26.0 billion in August 2025, preliminary data from the Trade Ministry showed. Among product groups, purchases decreased for intermediate goods (–5.8%) and consumer goods (–3.4%), while capital goods increased 2.9%. China was the largest supplier (15.0%), followed by Russia (12.7%) and Germany (8.7%). source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Imports in Turkey averaged 6846.65 USD Million from 1957 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 34125.64 USD Million in May of 2023 and a record low of 15.00 USD Million in August of 1958. This page provides the latest reported value for - Turkey Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Turkey Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on September of 2025.

Imports in Turkey is expected to be 27500.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Turkey Imports is projected to trend around 33600.00 USD Million in 2026 and 34400.00 USD Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-08-28 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Jul $31.4B $28.7B $31.4B $31.4B
2025-09-03 08:30 AM
Imports Prel
Aug $25.96B $31.4B
2025-09-30 07:00 AM
Imports Final
Aug $31.4B $25.96B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -4168.47 -6444.39 USD Million Aug 2025
Exports 21794.82 24938.27 USD Million Aug 2025
Imports 25963.29 31382.66 USD Million Aug 2025
Tourism Revenues 16284.00 9450.00 USD Million Jun 2025

Turkey Imports
Turkey's main imports are machinery and transport equipment (31 percent of total imports), of which road vehicles (7 percent) and electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances (6 percent); manufactured goods (16 percent), of which iron and steel (5 percent); mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials (16 percent), of which petroleum and petroleum products (4 percent); chemicals and related products (13 percent), of which plastics (4 percent); gold, non-monetary (7 percent); crude materials, inedible, except fuels (7 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (6 percent); and food and live animals (4 percent). The country's main imports' sources were: China (10 percent of total imports); Germany (9 percent); Russia (8 percent); the US and Italy (5 percent each); France, Iran, Switzerland, South Korea, the UK, Spain and India (3 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
25963.29 31382.66 34125.64 15.00 1957 - 2025 USD Million Monthly


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