Earth moving machinery (stationary, other) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in earth moving machinery (stationary, other) was worth $1.24 billion in 2024, about 109.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 40% since 2017, and up 11% on 2023.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
World trade by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.24B | 109.9K t |
| 2023 | $1.12B | 102.0K t |
| 2022 | $1.05B | 97.3K t |
| 2021 | $963.7M | 89.6K t |
| 2020 | $798.7M | 74.2K t |
| 2019 | $831.9M | 90.1K t |
| 2018 | $996.5M | 86.1K t |
| 2017 | $891.3M | 92.1K t |
Top earth moving machinery (stationary, other) exporting countries
Indonesia is the largest exporter with 26% of world exports, followed by China and South Korea. The top three supply 48% between them, out of 122 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $327.7M | 26% |
| China | $140.8M | 11% |
| South Korea | $127.9M | 10% |
| Germany | $79.5M | 6.4% |
| Italy | $62.1M | 5% |
| United States | $55.2M | 4.4% |
| France | $48.9M | 3.9% |
| Canada | $47.5M | 3.8% |
| Finland | $44.8M | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $40.0M | 3.2% |
| Japan | $38.2M | 3.1% |
| Sweden | $37.6M | 3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Qatar (27%), the United States (18%) and Canada (3%). 208 countries imported it, and the top three take 48% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $330.0M | 27% |
| United States | $223.1M | 18% |
| Canada | $43.4M | 3.5% |
| Germany | $42.1M | 3.4% |
| Australia | $33.8M | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $29.3M | 2.4% |
| Norway | $29.2M | 2.3% |
| Indonesia | $27.7M | 2.2% |
| France | $27.3M | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $27.1M | 2.2% |
| Italy | $23.1M | 1.9% |
| Brazil | $20.0M | 1.6% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $11.32 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $16.63 per kg and China $5.39 per kg, so grade and origin matter.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments worldwide. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8430.69: Machinery: for moving, levelling, scraping, grading, excavating earth minerals or ores: not self propelled n.e.c in 84.30. HS 8430 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most earth moving machinery (stationary, other)?
Indonesia exported $327.7 million in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by China (11%) and South Korea (10%). In all, 122 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most earth moving machinery (stationary, other)?
Qatar imported $330.0 million in 2024, 27% of world imports, ahead of the United States (18%) and Canada (3%). The top three importers together take 48%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in earth moving machinery (stationary, other)?
It was worth $1.24 billion in 2024, about 109.9 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 40% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 122 countries reported exports and 208 reported imports.
What is the average price of earth moving machinery (stationary, other) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $11.32 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Germany averaged $16.63 per kg and China $5.39 per kg, so grade and origin matter. The average mixes every grade and size, so use it as a market reference rather than an offer.
What is the HS code for earth moving machinery (stationary, other)?
The HS code for earth moving machinery (stationary, other) is subheading 8430.69, in chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The first six digits are the same in every country; national tariffs add more. The full list of codes is on the HS 8430 page.
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