China | Imports and Exports | World | Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" from China totalled $ 11.7 billion in 2023. Sales of commodity group 86 from China decreased by 36% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" decreased by $ 6.69 billion (cumulative exports of commodity group 86 from China amounted $18.4 billion in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" amounted to 0.347% of total exports from China (cumulative merchandise exports from China totalled $ 3.37 trillion in 2023). The share of commodity group 86 in total exports from China decreased by 0.165 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.512% in 2022 and cumulative exports from China were equal to $ 3.59 trillion).
Where does China export Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds?
Top export destinations of "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" from China in 2023:
- Hong Kong with a share of 21% (2.55 billion US$)
- USA with a share of 10% (1.18 billion US$)
- Singapore with a share of 6.53% (766 million US$)
- France with a share of 4.7% (551 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 4.35% (511 million US$)
- Denmark with a share of 3.96% (465 million US$)
- Australia with a share of 3.89% (457 million US$)
- India with a share of 3.85% (452 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 3.85% (452 million US$)
- Russia with a share of 3.75% (440 million US$)
Exports structure of 86 - Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds - from China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 70% (8.27 billion US$): 8609 - Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
- 15.4% (1.8 billion US$): 8607 - Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock
- 6.73% (790 million US$): 8603 - Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks, other than those of heading 86.04
- 2.78% (327 million US$): 8606 - Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled.
- 1.28% (151 million US$): 8608 - Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing
- 0.953% (111 million US$): 8605 - Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04)
- 0.853% (100 million US$): 8602 - Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders
- 0.792% (92 million US$): 8601 - Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators.
- 0.654% (76 million US$): 8604 - Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)
The value of imports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" to China totalled $ 575 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 86 to China went up by 6.37% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" went up by $ 34 million (the value of imports of commodity group 86 to China was equal to $541 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 86 "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds" accounted for 0.022% of total import flow to China (in 2023, total imports to China amounted to $ 2.55 trillion). The share of commodity group 86 in total imports to China increased by 0.002 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.019% in 2022 and cumulative imports to China were equal to $ 2.71 trillion).
Where does China import Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds from?
Top trading partners (import of "Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds") of China in 2023:
- Germany with a share of 27% (157 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 10.6% (61 million US$)
- China with a share of 10% (57 million US$)
- USA with a share of 9.59% (55 million US$)
- Japan with a share of 8.25% (47 million US$)
- Czech Republic with a share of 6.99% (40 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 6.35% (36 million US$)
- France with a share of 3.21% (18.5 million US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 2.83% (16.3 million US$)
- Turkey with a share of 2.31% (13.3 million US$)
Imports structure of 86 - Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signaling equipment of all kinds - to China in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 77% (448 million US$): 8607 - Parts of railway or tramway locomotives or rolling-stock
- 13.5% (78 million US$): 8609 - Containers (including containers for the transport of fluids) specially designed and equipped for carriage by one or more modes of transport
- 3.25% (18.7 million US$): 8602 - Other rail locomotives; locomotive tenders
- 2.61% (15 million US$): 8608 - Railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) signalling, safety or traffic control equipment for railways, tramways, roads, inland waterways, parking facilities, port installations or airfields; parts of the foregoing
- 1.91% (11 million US$): 8604 - Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles)
- 0.607% (3.49 million US$): 8606 - Railway or tramway goods vans and wagons, not self-propelled.
- 0.024% (142 thousand US$): 8601 - Rail locomotives powered from an external source of electricity or by electric accumulators.
- 0.001% (11.4 thousand US$): 8603 - Self-propelled railway or tramway coaches, vans and trucks, other than those of heading 86.04
