Hydraulic turbines (medium) trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in hydraulic turbines (medium) was worth $64.1 million in 2024, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 56% since 2017, and down 18% 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 | $64.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $78.0M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $71.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2021 | $89.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2020 | $95.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $106.0M | 4.6K t |
| 2018 | $97.8M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $146.9M | 6.8K t |
Top hydraulic turbines (medium) exporting countries
Exports are led by Germany (27%), Austria (15%) and China (14%). 46 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 55%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $17.0M | 27% |
| Austria | $9.5M | 15% |
| China | $8.7M | 14% |
| Italy | $7.2M | 11% |
| Slovenia | $3.9M | 6% |
| Bulgaria | $3.5M | 5.4% |
| Czech Republic | $2.6M | 4.1% |
| Nigeria | $2.3M | 3.6% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 3% |
| Romania | $1.9M | 2.9% |
| Armenia | $975K | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $846K | 1.3% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The largest importers are Mexico (15%), Georgia (8%) and Uzbekistan (6%). 93 countries imported it, and the top three take 29% of the value.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $9.7M | 15% |
| Georgia | $5.1M | 7.9% |
| Uzbekistan | $3.9M | 6% |
| Colombia | $2.8M | 4.4% |
| Indonesia | $2.7M | 4.2% |
| Austria | $2.6M | 4.1% |
| Malaysia | $2.5M | 3.9% |
| Angola | $2.4M | 3.7% |
| Brazil | $2.3M | 3.6% |
| Norway | $2.2M | 3.5% |
| France | $2.2M | 3.4% |
| Philippines | $1.9M | 3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $24.21 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Nigeria averaged $64.93 per kg and China $10.16 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 8410.12: Turbines: hydraulic turbines and water wheels, of a power exceeding 1000kW but not exceeding 10000kW. HS 8410 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most hydraulic turbines (medium)?
Germany exported $17.0 million in 2024, 27% of the world total, followed by Austria (15%) and China (14%). In all, 46 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most hydraulic turbines (medium)?
Mexico imported $9.7 million in 2024, 15% of world imports, ahead of Georgia (8%) and Uzbekistan (6%). The top three importers together take 29%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in hydraulic turbines (medium)?
It was worth $64.1 million in 2024, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That is a fall of 56% since 2017. The peak year was 2017 at $146.9 million. 46 countries reported exports and 93 reported imports.
What is the average price of hydraulic turbines (medium) per kg?
The world average declared value was about $24.21 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, Nigeria averaged $64.93 per kg and China $10.16 per kg, so grade and origin matter. Read it as a benchmark: it blends all grades, origins and contract terms.
What is the HS code for hydraulic turbines (medium)?
The HS code for hydraulic turbines (medium) is subheading 8410.12, 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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