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Hydraulic turbines (large) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices

World trade in hydraulic turbines (large) was worth $153.0 million in 2024, about 8.1 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 0% since 2017, and up 4% on 2023.

World trade, annual
$153.0M
+4% on prior year
Quantity
8.1K t
~$18.96 per kg
Exporting countries
38
led by Germany
Importing countries
97
led by Mexico

Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

World trade by year, 2017-2024

$0K$57.0M$114.0M$170.9M$227.9M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$153.0M8.1K t
2023$147.1M5.8K t
2022$174.5M4.1K t
2021$227.9M9.2K t
2020$169.8M9.8K t
2019$192.0M17.4K t
2018$155.2M6.6K t
2017$153.4M6.1K t

Top hydraulic turbines (large) exporting countries

Germany is the largest exporter with 42% of world exports, followed by China and Austria. The top three supply 74% between them, out of 38 exporting countries.

Share of world exports, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
ExporterValueShare
Germany$64.5M42%
China$30.9M20%
Austria$17.4M11%
Russia$9.1M6%
Spain$6.2M4.1%
India$6.1M4%
Italy$6.0M4%
Brazil$3.0M2%
Ecuador$2.0M1.3%
Australia$1.4M0.9%
Canada$1.4M0.9%
Czech Republic$1.4M0.9%

Top importing countries and buyer markets

Mexico is the biggest buyer with 28% of world imports, ahead of Indonesia and Tajikistan. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 50% across 97 importing countries.

Share of world imports, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
ImporterValueShare
Mexico$43.2M28%
Indonesia$18.5M12%
Tajikistan$14.3M9.3%
Uzbekistan$9.1M6%
Nepal$7.0M4.6%
Italy$6.8M4.5%
Japan$4.8M3.2%
Malaysia$4.5M2.9%
Tanzania$4.4M2.9%
Switzerland$4.0M2.6%
Bhutan$3.4M2.2%
United Kingdom$3.1M2%

Average price per kg

The world average declared value was about $18.96 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $45.99 per kg and China $6.90 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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About this data

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 8410.13: Turbines: hydraulic turbines and water wheels, of a power exceeding 10000kW. HS 8410 codes.

Straight answers

Common questions

Which countries export the most hydraulic turbines (large)?

Germany exported $64.5 million in 2024, 42% of the world total, followed by China (20%) and Austria (11%). In all, 38 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.

Which countries import the most hydraulic turbines (large)?

Mexico imported $43.2 million in 2024, 28% of world imports, ahead of Indonesia (12%) and Tajikistan (9%). The top three importers together take 50%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.

How big is the world trade in hydraulic turbines (large)?

It was worth $153.0 million in 2024, about 8.1 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 0% since 2017. The peak year was 2021 at $227.9 million. 38 countries reported exports and 97 reported imports.

What is the average price of hydraulic turbines (large) per kg?

The world average declared value was about $18.96 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Austria averaged $45.99 per kg and China $6.90 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 hydraulic turbines (large)?

The HS code for hydraulic turbines (large) is subheading 8410.13, 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 8410 page.

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