Road tractors for semi-trailers (truck tractors)

870120 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Truck tractors. In 2022, Truck tractors were the world's 94th most traded product, with a total trade of $32.3B. Between 2021 and 2022 the exports of Truck tractors decreased by -9.87%, from $35.9B to $32.3B. Trade in Truck tractors represent 0.14% of total world trade.

Truck tractors are a part of Tractors.

Exports In 2022 the top exporters of Truck tractors  were Netherlands ($5.92B), Germany ($4.16B), China ($2.64B), Belgium ($2.54B), and France ($2.36B).

Imports In 2022 the top importers of Truck tractors were Canada ($2.88B), Poland ($2.23B), Germany ($1.98B), Italy ($1.93B), and United Kingdom ($1.69B).

Ranking Truck tractors ranks 1160th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Road tractors are the front-most section of a semi-trailer or trailer with a tractor truck. They are often used to pull other trailers and semi-trailers.

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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)Netherlands$5.92B
Top Destination (2022)Canada$2.88B

In 2022 Truck tractors were the world's 94th most traded product (out of 4,648).

In 2022, the top exporters of Truck tractors were Netherlands ($5.92B), Germany ($4.16B), China ($2.64B), Belgium ($2.54B), and France ($2.36B).

In 2022, the top importers of Truck tractors were Canada ($2.88B), Poland ($2.23B), Germany ($1.98B), Italy ($1.93B), and United Kingdom ($1.69B).

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Exporters of Truck tractors (2022)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2021 -  2022)China$1.06B
Top Destination Growth (2021 -  2022)Canada$717M

Between 2021 and 2022, the exports of Truck tractors grew the fastest in China ($1.06B), Germany ($412M), United States ($303M), Netherlands ($268M), and Turkey ($258M).

Between 2021 and 2022, the fastest growing importers of Truck tractors were Canada ($717M), United Kingdom ($439M), Italy ($403M), Saudi Arabia ($335M), and Turkey ($334M).

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Exporters of Truck tractors (2021 - 2022)

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Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Truck tractors.

In 2022, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 3.98. This means that most of the exports of Truck tractors are explained by 15 countries.

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Value of Exports in Truck tractors

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2022)Netherlands$5.13B
TOP NET IMPORTER (2022)Canada$2.77B

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

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Truck tractors were Netherlands ($5.13B), China ($2.6B), Germany ($2.18B), Sweden ($1.95B), and Mexico ($1.94B).

In 2022, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Truck tractors were Canada ($2.77B), Italy ($1.61B), United Kingdom ($1.56B), Poland ($1B), and Saudi Arabia ($598M).

Net Trade (2022)

Country Comparison

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

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)

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