Motor and engine parts trade by country: top importers, exporters and prices
World trade in motor and engine parts was worth $9.50 billion in 2024, about 825.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 44% since 2017, and up 7% 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 | $9.50B | 825.3K t |
| 2023 | $8.87B | 771.7K t |
| 2022 | $9.44B | 813.8K t |
| 2021 | $9.10B | 856.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.16B | 854.5K t |
| 2019 | $10.27B | 698.3K t |
| 2018 | $8.48B | 661.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.58B | 494.8K t |
Top motor and engine parts exporting countries
Exports are led by China (22%), the United States (11%) and India (10%). 183 countries reported exports, and the top three account for 43%.
| Exporter | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.13B | 22% |
| United States | $1.02B | 11% |
| India | $903.5M | 9.5% |
| Germany | $722.2M | 7.6% |
| Denmark | $643.6M | 6.8% |
| Spain | $570.8M | 6% |
| United Kingdom | $373.4M | 3.9% |
| Italy | $326.2M | 3.4% |
| Turkey | $324.4M | 3.4% |
| Canada | $304.8M | 3.2% |
| Japan | $277.9M | 2.9% |
| Portugal | $269.6M | 2.8% |
Top importing countries and buyer markets
The United States is the biggest buyer with 20% of world imports, ahead of Germany and France. Demand is spread widely: the top three take 35% across 215 importing countries.
| Importer | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.94B | 21% |
| Germany | $929.5M | 9.8% |
| France | $488.9M | 5.2% |
| Canada | $426.0M | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $422.4M | 4.5% |
| Finland | $413.5M | 4.4% |
| Sweden | $287.7M | 3% |
| China | $287.5M | 3% |
| Spain | $276.1M | 2.9% |
| Japan | $252.1M | 2.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $239.8M | 2.5% |
| Denmark | $217.1M | 2.3% |
Average price per kg
The world average declared value was about $11.51 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $34.93 per kg and China $6.09 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 8412.90: Engines: parts, for engines and motors of heading no. 8412. HS 8412 codes.
Common questions
Which countries export the most motor and engine parts?
China exported $2.13 billion in 2024, 22% of the world total, followed by the United States (11%) and India (10%). In all, 183 countries reported exports of this product. The full ranking and map are on this page.
Which countries import the most motor and engine parts?
The United States imported $1.94 billion in 2024, 20% of world imports, ahead of Germany (10%) and France (5%). The top three importers together take 35%. Each country with its own page is linked from the table.
How big is the world trade in motor and engine parts?
It was worth $9.50 billion in 2024, about 825.3 thousand tonnes. That is an increase of 44% since 2017. The peak year was 2019 at $10.27 billion. 183 countries reported exports and 215 reported imports.
What is the average price of motor and engine parts per kg?
The world average declared value was about $11.51 per kg in 2024. Among the main exporters, the United States averaged $34.93 per kg and China $6.09 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 motor and engine parts?
The HS code for motor and engine parts is subheading 8412.90, 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 8412 page.
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