T3 · Product exporter position

Belgium exports of Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1 (HS 870423)

See where Belgium stands in vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter BELHS6 870423Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$650.0MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

110Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+2.6%Annualized change

Destination HHI

898Destination concentration

Weighted share

13.7%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Belgium in Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870423. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$650.0M
Current 2024 exports$637.7M
Three-year average$734.8M
Historical peak$1.5B

Market position

Active destinations110
Destination HHI898
Weighted share13.7%
Share change+2.8 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+2.6%
Volatility1
Maximum drawdown88.6%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterBelgiumCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$650.0MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$637.7MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+2.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+6.6%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationGBRDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share21.6%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration898HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+2.8 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes20.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Belgium sell vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
United Kingdom$140.7M14.3%+36.1%FTA reportedGrowing
China$75.2M40.7%+91.6%0.3% tariffAccelerating
France$64.1M8.8%+81%FTA reportedGrowing
Netherlands$52.8M14.4%-3.9%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

United Kingdom

Latest exports
$140.7M
Market share
14.3%
Growth
+36.1%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

China

Latest exports
$75.2M
Market share
40.7%
Growth
+91.6%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

France

Latest exports
$64.1M
Market share
8.8%
Growth
+81%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Netherlands

Latest exports
$52.8M
Market share
14.4%
Growth
-3.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

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

Australia: $27.1K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Mongolia: $215.3 / ton.

Median price

$6.0K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Belgium and HS 870423 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$422.9M+36.8%110
2011$525.9M+24.3%105
2012$488.5M-7.1%107
2013$513.7M+5.2%106
2014$509.7M-0.8%111
2015$536.8M+5.3%113
2016$458.2M-14.6%112
2017$443.9M-3.1%109
2018$472.2M+6.4%118
2019$463.0M-2%115
2020$443.2M-4.3%107
2021$590.5M+33.2%103
2022$713.9M+20.9%104
2023$852.8M+19.5%110
2024$637.7M-25.2%110

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 870423.

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 vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), nes in item no 8704.1 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.

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