T3 · Product exporter position

Belgium exports of Lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles (HS 851290)

See where Belgium stands in lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter BELHS6 851290Latest year 2024Growing

Latest exports

$283.5MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

145Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+3.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

1,547Destination concentration

Weighted share

10.9%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Belgium in Lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 851290. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$283.5M
Current 2024 exports$283.4M
Three-year average$266.4M
Historical peak$661.3M

Market position

Active destinations145
Destination HHI1,547
Weighted share10.9%
Share change+0.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+3.4%
Volatility0.5
Maximum drawdown65.6%
TrendGrowing
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterBelgiumCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$283.5MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$283.4MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+3.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+3.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationDEUDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share35.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration1,547HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+0.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes8.8%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Belgium sell lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Germany$101.2M14.1%+2.2%FTA reportedStable
Netherlands$24.7M24.7%+51.3%FTA reportedGrowing
Romania$20.7M12.8%+0.2%0.1% tariffAccelerating

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$101.2M
Market share
14.1%
Growth
+2.2%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Stable

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$24.7M
Market share
24.7%
Growth
+51.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Romania

Latest exports
$20.7M
Market share
12.8%
Growth
+0.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Belgium's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $10.2M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Sierra Leone: $843.0 / ton.

Median price

$31.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Belgium and HS 851290 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$439.8M+3.3%148
2011$444.4M+1%157
2012$374.8M-15.7%154
2013$403.6M+7.7%146
2014$404.8M+0.3%146
2015$326.6M-19.3%147
2016$295.8M-9.4%148
2017$258.8M-12.5%146
2018$262.0M+1.3%142
2019$242.9M-7.3%148
2020$223.0M-8.2%144
2021$256.6M+15.1%144
2022$253.7M-1.1%138
2023$262.1M+3.3%142
2024$283.4M+8.1%145

Exporter context

Belgium economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 851290.

Belgium has reported exports of $371.1B and a trade balance of -$46.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 130.6% trade openness, 23.7% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Belgium lighting or signalling equipment: electrical, (excluding articles of heading no. 8539), windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters: parts, of those kinds used for cycles or motor vehicles exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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