Diesel engine imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of diesel engine by Jordan reached $5.4 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 58% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $16.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $12.9M | 2.4K t |
| 2022 | $11.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 3.7K t |
| 2020 | $16.6M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $11.3M | 4.6K t |
| 2018 | $10.1M | 4.4K t |
| 2017 | $13.2M | 2.9K t |
Where Jordan imports diesel engine from
The largest suppliers were South Korea (45%), Germany (14%), United Kingdom (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+277% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $2.4M | 45% |
| Germany | $742K | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $740K | 14% |
| China | $224K | 4.1% |
| Japan | $210K | 3.9% |
| Thailand | $207K | 3.8% |
| Poland | $193K | 3.5% |
| Czech Republic | $126K | 2.3% |
| United States | $94K | 1.7% |
| Hungary | $89K | 1.6% |
Product types under HS 8408
| 8408.20 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of… | 80% |
| 8408.90 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or… | 15% |
| 8408.10 | Engines: for marine propulsion, compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines) | 4.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8408.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.54 per kg, 90% below the world average of $15.07, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Diesel engine exports from Jordan
Jordan exported $544 thousand of diesel engine in 2024 (40 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Egypt accounted for 78% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $422K | 78% |
| Israel | $62K | 11% |
| Belgium | $60K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
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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 8408: Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines).
Common questions
What is the value of diesel engine imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported diesel engine worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel engine to Jordan?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Germany (14%) and the United Kingdom (14%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 277% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel engine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.54 per kg in 2024, 90% below the world average of $15.07 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of diesel engine to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.2 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, a fall of 59%. The peak was 2020 at $16.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Jordan also export diesel engine?
Yes. Jordan exported $544 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Israel and Belgium. On balance Jordan is a net importer of this product, by about $4.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel engine?
The HS code for diesel engine is heading 8408. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 8408.20 (80% of the value) and 8408.90 (15%). It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8408 page.
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