Industrial trucks (other power) exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United States exported industrial trucks (other power) worth $184.3 million (14.2 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 2nd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 92 countries. That is 10% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $184.3M | 14.2K t |
| 2023 | $205.5M | 17.0K t |
| 2022 | $94.1M | 7.8K t |
| 2021 | $65.0M | 8.4K t |
| 2020 | $61.4M | 7.8K t |
| 2019 | $113.8M | 11.0K t |
| 2018 | $107.6M | 12.2K t |
| 2017 | $70.7M | 8.6K t |
Where the United States exports industrial trucks (other power) to
Most of it went to Australia (42%), Canada (13%), Mexico (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $76.6M | 42% |
| Canada | $24.1M | 13% |
| Mexico | $12.2M | 6.6% |
| United Kingdom | $10.5M | 5.7% |
| Israel | $8.3M | 4.5% |
| Netherlands | $5.4M | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $4.8M | 2.6% |
| Panama | $4.4M | 2.4% |
| South Korea | $4.1M | 2.2% |
| Japan | $3.3M | 1.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $12.94 per kg, 33% above the world average of $9.73. 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.
Industrial trucks (other power) imports to the United States
Imports of industrial trucks (other power) by the United States reached $146.3 million in 2024 (14.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 196 countries. The largest suppliers were Germany (20%), Taiwan (17%), Canada (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+189% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $28.8M | 20% |
| Taiwan | $25.5M | 17% |
| Canada | $17.0M | 12% |
| Japan | $15.2M | 10% |
| China | $10.8M | 7.4% |
| Italy | $10.6M | 7.3% |
| Netherlands | $10.2M | 7% |
| France | $7.1M | 4.8% |
| Mexico | $5.9M | 4% |
| South Korea | $4.6M | 3.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States industrial trucks (other power) exports (HS 8709.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 8709.19: Vehicles: (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial trucks (other power) exported by the United States?
The United States exported industrial trucks (other power) worth $184.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 2nd of 92 countries worldwide, with 19% of world exports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries buy industrial trucks (other power) from the United States?
Australia was the largest buyer with 42% of the value ($76.6 million), followed by Canada (13%) and Mexico (7%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 111 buyer countries in total. Panama grew fastest among the top ten, up 645% on the year.
What is the average export price of industrial trucks (other power) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $12.94 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $9.73 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of industrial trucks (other power) from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $70.7 million in 2017 to $184.3 million in 2024, an increase of 161%. The peak was 2023 at $205.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $112.8 million a year.
Does the United States also import industrial trucks (other power)?
Yes. The United States imported $146.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, Taiwan and Canada. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $37.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial trucks (other power)?
The HS code for industrial trucks (other power) is subheading 8709.19. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8709 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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