Turkey: Knife And Scissors Market 2025

Knife And Scissors Market Size in Turkey

For the third consecutive year, the Turkish knife and scissors market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -69.8% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption faced a dramatic shrinkage. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Knife And Scissors Production in Turkey

In value terms, knife and scissors production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Knife And Scissors Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2021, exports of knives, scissors and blades from Turkey skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by 189% against the year before. In general, exports recorded a resilient increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, knife and scissors exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Iraq (X tons), Israel (X tons) and Iran (X tons) were the main destinations of knife and scissors exports from Turkey, with a combined 26% share of total exports. Serbia, Germany, Libya, Azerbaijan, Egypt, the United States, Syrian Arab Republic, Cyprus, Bulgaria and Georgia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 37%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +111.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for knife and scissors exported from Turkey were the United States ($X), Germany ($X) and Israel ($X), together comprising 19% of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +98.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average knife and scissors export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 14% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 26%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Iraq ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Azerbaijan (+3.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Knife And Scissors Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, supplies from abroad of knives, scissors and blades increased by 19% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 30% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, knife and scissors imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of knife and scissors to Turkey, accounting for a 67% share of total imports. Moreover, knife and scissors imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tons), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by South Korea (X tons), with a 7.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled -5.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+19.5% per year) and South Korea (+11.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of knives, scissors and blades to Turkey, comprising 43% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 20% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 3.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to -10.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+13.8% per year) and South Korea (-1.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average knife and scissors import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a mild reduction. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (-1.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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