Railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock; parts thereof

8607 (Harmonized System 1992 for 4-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Locomotive Parts. In 2022, Locomotive Parts were the world's 325th most traded product, with a total trade of $12.2B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Locomotive Parts decreased by -2.82%, from $12.6B to $12.2B. Trade in Locomotive Parts represent 0.052% of total world trade.

Locomotive Parts are a part of Railway and trams. They include Other Railway rolling stock , Axles, wheels and parts, Air brakes, parts for railway rolling stock, Other Railway locomotive parts, Coupling devices, Driving bogies & Bissel-bogies, Non Driving bogies & bissel-bogies, and Brakes except air, parts for railway rolling stock.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Locomotive Parts  were Germany ($1.71B), United States ($1.59B), China ($1.58B), Czechia ($992M), and Austria ($817M).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Locomotive Parts were Germany ($1.61B), Mexico ($1.05B), United States ($998M), France ($657M), and Poland ($594M).

Ranking Locomotive Parts ranks 239th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling stock are used in the production of other goods. They can be made from a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum, and copper.

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* Trade values are converted to USD using each month's exchange rate. For December 2023 data, the exchange rate from December 30, 2023 is used.

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Historical Data

Exporters and Importers

Top Origin (2022)Germany$1.71B
Top Destination (2022)Germany$1.61B

In 2022 Locomotive Parts were the world's 325th most traded product (out of 1,218).

In 2022, the top exporters of Locomotive Parts were Germany ($1.71B), United States ($1.59B), China ($1.58B), Czechia ($992M), and Austria ($817M).

In 2022, the top importers of Locomotive Parts were Germany ($1.61B), Mexico ($1.05B), United States ($998M), France ($657M), and Poland ($594M).

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Exporters of Locomotive Parts (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)United States$593M
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Mexico$502M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Locomotive Parts grew the fastest in United States ($593M), China ($307M), Czechia ($144M), Slovakia ($82.8M), and Kazakhstan ($33.6M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Locomotive Parts were Mexico ($502M), Slovakia ($160M), United States ($127M), Croatia ($105M), and Canada ($78.2M).

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Exporters of Locomotive Parts (2021 - 2022)

Importers of Locomotive Parts (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Locomotive Parts.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 4.34. This means that most of the exports of Locomotive Parts are explained by 20 countries.

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Value of Exports in Locomotive Parts

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)China$1.19B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Mexico$843M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Locomotive Parts. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Locomotive Parts during 2022.

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Locomotive Parts were China ($1.19B), Czechia ($711M), United States ($596M), Austria ($387M), and Hungary ($201M).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Locomotive Parts were Mexico ($843M), United Kingdom ($452M), Canada ($367M), India ($271M), and France ($256M).

Net Trade (2022)

Disaggregation

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In 2022, the world most traded Locomotive Parts, disaggragated by their HS6 level were Other Railway rolling stock ($4.1B), Axles, wheels and parts ($3.37B), Air brakes, parts for railway rolling... ($1.34B), Other Railway locomotive parts ($907M), and Coupling devices ($874M)

HS6 Disaggregation for Locomotive Parts (2022)
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Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Locomotive Parts.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Locomotive Parts by percentage of total exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $19.2M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $30.1M

Locomotive Parts’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $19.2M.  Locomotive Parts’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $30.1M.

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Product Complexity

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a product's potential export opportunities. Relatedness is predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth potential, lower income inequality, and lower emissions.

Relatedness vs Country Complexity (2022)

Country by Relatedness

The following visualization shows the relatedness of Locomotive Parts to countries. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

Relative Relatedness by Country (2022)

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