Afghanistan | Imports and Exports | World | Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2008 - 2019

The value of exports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" from Afghanistan totalled $ 222 thousand in 2019. Sales of commodity group 8705 from Afghanistan decreased by 45% in value terms compared to 2018. exports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" decreased by $ 188 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 8705 from Afghanistan amounted $411 thousand in 2018)

Exports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" amounted to 0.025% of total exports from Afghanistan (cumulative merchandise exports from Afghanistan totalled $ 870 million in 2019). The share of commodity group 8705 in total exports from Afghanistan decreased by 0.02 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 0.046% in 2018 and cumulative exports from Afghanistan were equal to $ 884 million).

Exports of commodity group 8705 amounted to 26% of total sales of group "" from Afghanistan in 2019 (the value of exports of commodity group from Afghanistan amounted to $832 thousand in 2019). The share of exports of commodity group 8705 in sales of commodity group from Afghanistan increased by 6.25 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 20% in 2018, and exports of commodity group from Afghanistan were $2 million).

The value of imports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" to Afghanistan totalled $ 6.71 million in 2019. Sales of commodity group 8705 to Afghanistan went up by 9.71% compared to 2018: imports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" went up by $ 594 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 8705 to Afghanistan was equal to $6.12 million in 2018)

Imports of commodity group 8705 "Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)" accounted for 0.078% of total import flow to Afghanistan (in 2019, total imports to Afghanistan amounted to $ 8.56 billion). The share of commodity group 8705 in total imports to Afghanistan decreased by 0.004 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 0.082% in 2018 and cumulative imports to Afghanistan were equal to $ 7.4 billion).

Imports of commodity group 8705 reached 1.72% of total imports of group "" to Afghanistan in 2019 (imports of commodity group to Afghanistan totalled $388 million in 2019). The share of purchases of commodity group 8705 in total imports of commodity group to Afghanistan increased by 0.066 p.p. compared to 2018 (it was 1.66% in 2018, and imports of commodity group to Afghanistan accounted for $368 million).