Overview This page contains the latest trade data of Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes. In 2023, Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes were the world's 2120th most traded product, with a total trade of $1B. Between 2022 and 2023 the exports of Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes decreased by -4.57%, from $1.05B to $1B. Trade in Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes represent 0.0044% of total world trade.
Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes are a part of Electrical Ignitions.
Exports In 2023 the top exporters of Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes were Germany ($164M), China ($140M), Japan ($139M), United States ($121M), and France ($72.4M).
Imports In 2023 the top importers of Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes were United States ($136M), Germany ($125M), Mexico ($67.3M), Poland ($52.7M), and Thailand ($41.2M).
Ranking Glow plugs & other ignition or starting equipment nes ranks 803rd in the Product Complexity Index (PCI).
Description Most modern vehicles use electronic ignition systems, but the engine can be started by pressing down on the accelerator. This causes the starter to rotate the engine and cause friction with the engine's pistons, which leads to an explosion of pressure. The explosion causes an electric spark, which lights up the engine.