Rail locomotives, diesel-electric

860210 (Harmonized System 1992 for 6-digit)

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Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Diesel-Electric. In 2023, Diesel-Electric were the world's 1758th most traded product, with a total trade of $1.4B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Diesel-Electric grew by 47.5%, from $949M to $1.4B. Trade in Diesel-Electric represent 0.0062% of total world trade.

Diesel-Electric are a part of Other Locomotives.

Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Diesel-Electric  were United States ($490M), Spain ($249M), Russia ($208M), China ($157M), and Germany ($98.1M).

Imports In 2023 the top importers of Diesel-Electric were Kazakhstan ($178M), Egypt ($177M), Germany ($175M), United States ($78.5M), and Bangladesh ($59M).

Ranking Diesel-Electric ranks 3124th in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).

Description Rail locomotives are used to pull trains of freight or passenger cars. They are used to generate electricity by turning a diesel generator and to power the train with electricity.

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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 (2023)United States$490M
Top Destination (2023)Kazakhstan$178M

In 2023 Diesel-Electric were the world's 1758th most traded product (out of 4,644).

In 2023, the top exporters of Diesel-Electric were United States ($490M), Spain ($249M), Russia ($208M), China ($157M), and Germany ($98.1M).

In 2023, the top importers of Diesel-Electric were Kazakhstan ($178M), Egypt ($177M), Germany ($175M), United States ($78.5M), and Bangladesh ($59M).

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Exporters of Diesel-Electric (2023)
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Market Dynamics

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Top Origin Growth (2022 -  2023)United States$216M
Top Destination Growth (2022 -  2023)Kazakhstan$153M

Between 2022 and 2023, the exports of Diesel-Electric grew the fastest in United States ($216M), Spain ($176M), Russia ($152M), Kazakhstan ($17.4M), and Czechia ($14M).

Between 2022 and 2023, the fastest growing importers of Diesel-Electric were Kazakhstan ($153M), Egypt ($151M), Germany ($91.6M), Bangladesh ($46.2M), and Gabon ($35.6M).

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Exporters of Diesel-Electric (2022 - 2023)

Importers of Diesel-Electric (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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This chart shows the evolution of the market concentration of exports of Diesel-Electric.

In 2023, market concentration measured using Shannon Entropy, was 2.91. This means that most of the exports of Diesel-Electric are explained by 7 countries.

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Value of Exports in Diesel-Electric

Net Trade

TOP NET EXPORTER (2023)United States$411M
TOP NET IMPORTER (2023)Kazakhstan$161M

This map shows which countries export or import more of Diesel-Electric. Each country is colored based on the difference in exports and imports of Diesel-Electric during 2023.

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in exports than in imports of Diesel-Electric were United States ($411M), Spain ($249M), Russia ($208M), China ($154M), and France ($45.3M).

In 2023, the countries that had a largest trade value in imports than in exports of Diesel-Electric were Kazakhstan ($161M), Germany ($77M), Canada ($55.1M), Australia ($51.4M), and Thailand ($50M).

Net Trade (2023)

Country Comparison

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This visualization shows the countries that have an important ratio of their trade related to Diesel-Electric.
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Top 10 Exporters Countries of Diesel-Electric 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 (2023)

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