T3 · Product exporter position

China exports of Tractors: road, for semi-trailers (HS 870120)

See where China stands in tractors: road, for semi-trailers: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CHNHS6 870120Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$5.6BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

153Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+52.3%Annualized change

Destination HHI

2,326Destination concentration

Weighted share

75.6%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is China in Tractors: road, for semi-trailers?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 870120. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$5.6B
Current 2024 exports$5.6B
Three-year average$4.7B
Historical peak$7.9B

Market position

Active destinations153
Destination HHI2,326
Weighted share75.6%
Share change+4.9 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+52.3%
Volatility2.3
Maximum drawdown93%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterChinaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$5.6BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$5.6BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+52.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+45.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationRUSDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share46.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration2,326HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+4.9 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes16.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does China sell tractors: road, for semi-trailers?

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

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Russia$2.6B96.4%+550.2%0.1% tariffGrowing
Saudi Arabia$300.1M44.9%+232.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Viet Nam$248.5M93.9%-13.4%FTA reportedAccelerating
United Rep. of Tanzania$247.0M73.1%+51.4%0.2% tariffAccelerating
Nigeria$213.1M95.9%+12.7%0.3% tariffAccelerating
Mexico$171.2M17.4%+113%0.1% tariffAccelerating
United Arab Emirates$123.8M24.2%+72.4%0.1% tariffAccelerating
South Africa$105.3M13.5%+92.1%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Zambia$98.8M65.8%+36.5%0.2% tariffGrowing
Uzbekistan$71.8M41.1%+29.7%0.1% tariffGrowing

Destination

Russia

Latest exports
$2.6B
Market share
96.4%
Growth
+550.2%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Saudi Arabia

Latest exports
$300.1M
Market share
44.9%
Growth
+232.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Viet Nam

Latest exports
$248.5M
Market share
93.9%
Growth
-13.4%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Rep. of Tanzania

Latest exports
$247.0M
Market share
73.1%
Growth
+51.4%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Nigeria

Latest exports
$213.1M
Market share
95.9%
Growth
+12.7%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Mexico

Latest exports
$171.2M
Market share
17.4%
Growth
+113%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Arab Emirates

Latest exports
$123.8M
Market share
24.2%
Growth
+72.4%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

South Africa

Latest exports
$105.3M
Market share
13.5%
Growth
+92.1%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Zambia

Latest exports
$98.8M
Market share
65.8%
Growth
+36.5%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Uzbekistan

Latest exports
$71.8M
Market share
41.1%
Growth
+29.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does China'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

France: $531.8K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Marshall Isds: $691.6 / ton.

Median price

$5.2K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for China and HS 870120 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$563.6M+66.5%109
2011$882.0M+56.5%117
2012$930.4M+5.5%115
2013$744.2M-20%113
2014$1.0B+38.8%119
2015$1.1B+2.3%122
2016$556.9M-47.3%126
2017$679.4M+22%129
2018$763.8M+12.4%132
2019$864.0M+13.1%133
2020$758.8M-12.2%132
2021$1.6B+107.9%136
2022$2.5B+59.7%140
2023$6.1B+140.3%155
2024$5.6B-8%153

Exporter context

China 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 870120.

China has reported exports of $3.5T and a trade balance of $1.2T in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 34.6% trade openness, 44.5% 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 China tractors: road, for semi-trailers exports

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Which markets are most important?

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

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