Gas turbine trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in gas turbine was worth $201.07 billion in 2024, about 461.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 45% since 2017, and up 0% 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 | $201.07B | 461.0K t |
| 2023 | $200.14B | 421.7K t |
| 2022 | $172.27B | 368.3K t |
| 2021 | $154.25B | 457.8K t |
| 2020 | $144.75B | 358.8K t |
| 2019 | $177.09B | 428.7K t |
| 2018 | $156.47B | 394.2K t |
| 2017 | $138.81B | 415.2K t |
Top gas turbine exporting countries
The United States is the largest exporter with 26% of world exports, followed by the United Kingdom and France. The top three supply 52% between them, out of 192 exporting countries.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $52.21B | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $32.22B | 16% |
| France | $20.83B | 10% |
| Hong Kong | $11.44B | 5.7% |
| Germany | $9.92B | 4.9% |
| Canada | $9.05B | 4.5% |
| Singapore | $8.50B | 4.2% |
| Japan | $6.67B | 3.3% |
| China | $5.81B | 2.9% |
| Poland | $5.03B | 2.5% |
| Italy | $4.80B | 2.4% |
| India | $3.64B | 1.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 16% of world imports, ahead of China and Germany. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 31% across 207 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $32.81B | 16% |
| China | $15.96B | 7.9% |
| Germany | $13.17B | 6.6% |
| Hong Kong | $12.88B | 6.4% |
| Singapore | $11.45B | 5.7% |
| France | $9.06B | 4.5% |
| Japan | $8.63B | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $8.62B | 4.3% |
| Brazil | $7.82B | 3.9% |
| Canada | $6.79B | 3.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.09B | 2% |
| India | $4.06B | 2% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $436.16 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $1,900.08 per kg and Germany $336.10 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 8411: Turbo-jets, turbo-propellers and other gas turbines. HS 8411 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most gas turbine?
The United States exported $52.21 billion in 2024, 26% of the world total, followed by the United Kingdom (16%) and France (10%). In all, 192 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most gas turbine?
The United States imported $32.81 billion in 2024, 16% of world imports, ahead of China (8%) and Germany (7%). The top three importers together take 31%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in gas turbine?
It was worth $201.07 billion in 2024, about 461.0 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 45% since 2017. 2024 was the highest year since 2017. 192 countries reported exports and 207 reported imports.
What is the average price of gas turbine per kg?
The world average declared value was about $436.16 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Canada averaged $1,900.08 per kg and Germany $336.10 per kg, so grade and origin matter. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so treat it as a benchmark, not a quote.
What is the HS code for gas turbine?
The HS code for gas turbine is heading 8411, in chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). Customs uses this code worldwide at the six-digit level; national tariffs add more digits. The full list of codes is on the HS 8411 page.
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