Excavation machinery imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Jordan imported $5.6 million of excavation machinery in 2024 (637 tonnes). Value fell 27% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $31.4 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 | $5.6M | 637 t |
| 2023 | $7.8M | 631 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 788 t |
| 2021 | $31.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $21.7M | 476 t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $7.0M | 445 t |
| 2017 | $6.1M | 778 t |
Where Jordan imports excavation machinery from
Most of the value came from Israel (24%), Italy (21%), India (18%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Israel | $1.4M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 21% |
| India | $1.0M | 18% |
| United States | $515K | 9.2% |
| China | $418K | 7.4% |
| United Kingdom | $321K | 5.7% |
| Turkey | $243K | 4.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $201K | 3.6% |
| Kuwait | $132K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $99K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 8430
| 8430.41 | Boring or sinking machinery: self-propelled, n.e.c. in heading no. 8430 | 54% |
| 8430.39 | Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery: not self-propelled | 22% |
| 8430.69 | Machinery: for moving, levelling, scraping, grading, excavating earth minerals or ores: not self propelled n.e.c in 84.30 | 10% |
| 8430.50 | Machinery: for handling earth, minerals or ores, self-propelled, n.e.c. in heading no. 8430 | 6.2% |
| 8430.61 | Machinery: for tamping or compacting, not self-propelled | 3.7% |
| 8430.49 | Boring and sinking machinery: not self-propelled | 2.1% |
| 8430.10 | Pile-drivers and pile-extractors | 1.8% |
| 8430.20 | Snow-ploughs and snow-blowers | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8430.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.83 per kg, 233% above the world average of $2.65. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. 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 8430: Moving, grading, levelling, scraping, excavating, tamping, compacting, extracting or boring machinery, for earth, minerals, or ores; pile drivers and extractors; snow ploughs and snow blowers.
Common questions
What is the value of excavation machinery imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported excavation machinery worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 637 tonnes. That ranks it 128th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply excavation machinery to Jordan?
Israel was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Italy (21%) and India (18%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 527% on the year.
What is the average import price of excavation machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.83 per kg in 2024, 233% above the world average of $2.65 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 excavation machinery to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.1 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2021 at $31.4 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for excavation machinery?
The HS code for excavation machinery is heading 8430. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 8430.41 (54% of the value) and 8430.39 (22%). 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 8430 page.
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