# Afghanistan Machinery and electrical equipment Export Opportunities (HS 84-85)

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Explore Afghanistan HS 84-85 machinery and electrical equipment export opportunities, product portfolio, buyer markets, growth signals, and diversification opportunities.

## Overview

- Exporter: Afghanistan (AFG)
- Sector: Machinery and electrical equipment
- HS chapters: HS 84-85
- Latest trade year: 2024
- Sector exports: $7.9M
- Products: 102
- Buyer markets: 46
- Average CAGR: +9.8%
- Global sector size: $2.0T

## Product portfolio

| Product | Global size | Your exports | Opportunity | CAGR | Markets | Share |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| HS 851712 - Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $221.3B | $1.6M | $197.4B | +12.6% | 34 | +0.0% |
| HS 854231 - Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits | $241.9B | $465.7K | $125.3B | -1.7% | 11 | +0.0% |
| HS 854239 - Electronic integrated circuits: n.e.c. in heading no. 8542 | $199.7B | $321.9K | $118.4B | +3.9% | 13 | +0.0% |
| HS 847130 - Data processing machines: portable, digital and automatic, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display | $117.9B | $345.7K | $100.8B | +2.4% | 27 | +0.0% |
| HS 854232 - Electronic integrated circuits: memories | $84.6B | $253.3 | $69.3B | +4.5% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 851762 - Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $158.5B | $511.1K | $63.7B | +14.0% | 28 | +0.0% |
| HS 847150 - Digital processing units: other than those of subheadings 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units | $88.4B | $60.6K | $58.8B | -1.7% | 11 | +0.0% |
| HS 847330 - Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units | $130.4B | $157.8K | $56.4B | -5.2% | 20 | +0.0% |
| HS 847180 - Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471 | $55.4B | $54.1K | $55.0B | -6.6% | 9 | +0.0% |
| HS 851770 - Telephone sets and other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, via a wired or wireless network: parts | $39.3B | $151.5K | $30.6B | +16.3% | 8 | +0.0% |
| HS 841191 - Turbines: parts of turbo-jets and turbo-propellers | $54.6B | $157.5K | $28.6B | +51.9% | 10 | +0.0% |
| HS 850440 - Electrical static converters | $65.0B | $150.5K | $28.0B | +2.0% | 23 | +0.0% |
| HS 853710 - Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $55.5B | $213.8K | $25.2B | +14.7% | 15 | +0.0% |
| HS 850760 - Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square) | $18.9B | $121.3K | $19.0B | +45.9% | 7 | +0.0% |
| HS 852990 - Reception and transmission apparatus: for use with the apparatus of heading no. 8525 to 8528, excluding aerials and aerial reflectors | $28.2B | $96.0K | $15.7B | -7.5% | 7 | +0.0% |
| HS 854140 - Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodes | $19.5B | $56.0K | $15.5B | +2.5% | 8 | +0.0% |
| HS 847170 - Data processing machines: storage units | $36.0B | $59.9K | $13.7B | +4.2% | 8 | +0.0% |
| HS 848180 - Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $32.3B | $81.3K | $12.3B | -0.9% | 14 | +0.0% |
| HS 854370 - Electrical machines and apparatus: having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this chapter, n.e.c. in heading no. 8543 | $27.6B | $190.2K | $11.5B | +13.0% | 9 | +0.0% |
| HS 852351 - Semiconductor media: solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37 | $14.1B | $117.0K | $9.6B | +11.8% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 840820 - Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87 | $6.1B | $21.3K | $9.3B | +41.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 852580 - Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | $21.6B | $89.3K | $8.3B | -3.5% | 9 | +0.0% |
| HS 853400 - Circuits: printed | $15.9B | $173.4K | $8.2B | +23.5% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 853690 - Electrical apparatus: n.e.s. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $19.1B | $328.5K | $7.8B | -0.5% | 6 | +0.0% |
| HS 841590 - Air conditioning machines: with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | $10.6B | $12.0K | $7.5B | -7.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 854129 - Electrical apparatus: transistors, (other than photosensitive), with a dissipation rate of 1W or more | $10.0B | $2.0K | $7.2B | +1.1% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 854442 - Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors | $16.2B | $97.5K | $6.7B | +7.9% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 847989 - Machines and mechanical appliances: n.e.s. in item no. 8479.8, having individual functions | $18.0B | $47.5K | $6.6B | +8.0% | 7 | +0.0% |
| HS 853890 - Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537 | $13.4B | $570.5K | $6.5B | +8.3% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 848690 - Machines and apparatus of heading 8486: parts and accessories | $10.8B | $19.4K | $6.3B | +26.7% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 853224 - Electrical capacitors: fixed, ceramic dielectric, multilayer | $6.7B | $31.6K | $5.2B | +9.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 854233 - Electronic integrated circuits: amplifiers | $9.9B | $1.7K | $4.7B | -10.3% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 851830 - Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers | $7.3B | $3.2K | $4.7B | -0.1% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 854430 - Insulated electric conductors: ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | $8.4B | $182.1K | $4.6B | +33.9% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 841199 - Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers) | $8.1B | $45.7K | $4.6B | +19.4% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 840991 - Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft) | $9.9B | $29.7K | $4.3B | +2.4% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 854449 - Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 80 volts, not fitted with connectors | $6.5B | $113.2K | $4.1B | +22.9% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 842139 - Machinery: for filtering or purifying gases, other than intake air filters for internal combustion engines | $6.8B | $7.6K | $4.0B | -0.9% | 4 | +0.0% |
| HS 852872 - Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen | $4.1B | $71.3K | $3.3B | +9.8% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 844399 - Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91 | $7.7B | $356.9K | $3.1B | +10.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 840734 - Engines: reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000cc | $4.0B | $15.3K | $3.0B | -14.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 840999 - Engines: parts for internal combustion piston engines (excluding spark-ignition) | $6.0B | $42.3K | $2.9B | +89.3% | 5 | +0.0% |
| HS 847160 - Units of automatic data processing machines: input or output units, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing | $4.4B | $6.2K | $2.7B | -8.6% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 854110 - Electrical apparatus: diodes, other than photosensitive or light emitting diodes | $2.8B | $11.0 | $2.1B | -10.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 847149 - Data processing machines: digital, automatic, (not portable, analogue or hybrid), presented in the form of systems, n.e.s. in item no. 8471.41 | $2.5B | $10.7K | $1.9B | -5.7% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 853669 - Electrical apparatus: plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $4.7B | $41.0K | $1.9B | +48.6% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 843149 - Machinery: parts of machines handling earth, minerals or ores and n.e.c. in heading no. 8431 | $3.2B | $2.6K | $1.8B | +23.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 847990 - Machines and mechanical appliances: parts, of those having individual functions | $5.5B | $142.2K | $1.8B | +7.0% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 841510 - Air conditioning machines: comprising a motor-driven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, window or wall types, self-contained or split-system | $1.0B | $3.1K | $1.7B | +44.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 854290 - Parts of electronic integrated circuits | $3.8B | $902.7 | $1.7B | -33.7% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 841480 - Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.s. in heading no. 8414 | $2.3B | $10.3K | $1.7B | +18.2% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 850790 - Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507 | $1.4B | $27.3K | $1.7B | +48.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850490 - Electrical transformers, static converters and inductors: parts thereof | $3.6B | $5.3K | $1.6B | +4.6% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 848340 - Gears and gearing: (not toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately): ball or roller screws: gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters | $2.6B | $3.6K | $1.6B | -24.5% | 3 | +0.0% |
| HS 850450 - Electrical inductors: n.e.c. in heading no. 8504 | $3.0B | $17.0K | $1.6B | +5.8% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 853620 - Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $2.9B | $15.1K | $1.5B | -17.6% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 851220 - Lighting or visual signalling equipment: electrical, of a kind used on motor vehicles (excluding articles of heading no. 8539) | $2.1B | $36.7K | $1.4B | +7.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 841391 - Pumps: parts thereof | $3.8B | $22.7K | $1.4B | +12.9% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 848390 - Transmission components: toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately: parts | $2.2B | $672.8 | $1.3B | -13.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 852852 - Monitors: other than cathode-ray tube: capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 84.71 | $1.8B | $8.8K | $1.3B | +2.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 841451 - Fans: table, floor, wall, window, ceiling or roof fans, with a self-contained electric motor of an output not exceeding 125W | $925.3M | $1.7K | $1.1B | +16.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 851150 - Ignition or starting equipment: generators n.e.c. in heading no. 8511, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion engines | $1.5B | $34.0K | $1.1B | +7.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841360 - Pumps: rotary positive displacement pumps, n.e.s. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | $1.1B | $958.9 | $1.0B | +38.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 848120 - Valves: for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions | $2.1B | $2.2K | $1.0B | +17.4% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 848310 - Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks | $1.7B | $4.3K | $1.0B | +26.5% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 851769 - Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data (including wired/wireless networks), n.e.c. in item no. 8517.6 | $1.9B | $3.8K | $985.8M | -0.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 852859 - Monitors other than cathode-ray tube: other than of a kind solely or principally used in an automatic data processing system of heading 84.71 | $2.8B | $11.5K | $966.5M | +17.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 848210 - Ball bearings | $1.9B | $53.8 | $957.9M | -31.2% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 854810 - Waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators: spent primary cells, spent primary batteries and spent electric accumulators | $457.2M | $13.1K | $892.2M | +37.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841459 - Fans: n.e.c. in item no. 8414.51 | $1.5B | $11.4K | $886.5M | +32.5% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 841490 - Pumps and compressors: parts, of air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans, ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan | $1.4B | $5.3K | $865.2M | +28.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 848190 - Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $1.3B | $4.9K | $855.1M | +39.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841330 - Pumps: fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engines | $1.4B | $3.8K | $842.6M | -32.0% | 2 | +0.0% |
| HS 841430 - Compressors: of a kind used in refrigerating equipment | $1.4B | $5.8K | $793.3M | +41.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 854160 - Crystals: mounted piezo-electric | $2.1B | $477.8 | $784.6M | -13.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 853650 - Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $1.4B | $37.3K | $734.6M | +16.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 854121 - Electrical apparatus: transistors, (other than photosensitive), with a dissipation rate of less than 1W | $1.3B | $1.8K | $726.3M | +3.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 847141 - Data processing machines: digital, automatic, (not portable, analogue or hybrid), comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit, an input and output unit, whether or not combined | $1.9B | $26.2K | $665.7M | +8.5% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 851140 - Ignition or starting equipment: starter motors and dual purpose starter-generators, of a kind used for spark or compression-ignition internal combustion engines | $1.4B | $65.3K | $652.1M | +22.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850231 - Electric generating sets: wind-powered, (excluding those with spark-ignition or compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines) | $651.1M | $342.6 | $589.5M | +17.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 848071 - Moulds: for rubber or plastics, injection or compression types | $1.4B | $4.6K | $576.3M | +39.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841370 - Pumps: centrifugal, n.e.c. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | $535.5M | $2.0K | $562.7M | +61.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 842199 - Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases | $660.8M | $2.9K | $553.7M | +50.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 854390 - Electrical machines and apparatus: parts of the electrical goods of heading no. 8543 | $1.7B | $2.5K | $547.0M | -31.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 854470 - Insulated electric conductors: optical fibre cables | $575.7M | $35.3K | $531.1M | +43.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 846799 - Tools: for working in the hand, parts thereof for other than chain saws and pneumatic tools | $354.8M | $1.3K | $524.1M | +26.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 853222 - Electrical capacitors: fixed, aluminium electrolytic | $629.1M | $7.4K | $504.1M | +25.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 853180 - Signalling apparatus: electric, sound or visual, apparatus n.e.c. in heading no. 8531, excluding those of heading no. 8512 or 8530 | $573.0M | $227.8 | $503.8M | -50.8% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850811 - Vacuum cleaners, with self-contained electric motor, of a power not exceeding 1,500 W and having a dust bag or other receptacle capacity not exceeding 20L | $587.6M | $261.8 | $502.0M | +25.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 852721 - Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles: combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus | $515.2M | $15.1K | $501.0M | +33.9% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850300 - Electric motors and generators: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502 | $1.1B | $38.8K | $461.5M | +32.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 853110 - Signalling apparatus: electric, sound or visual, burglar or fire alarms and similar, other than those of heading no. 8512 or 8530 | $937.9M | $9.4K | $459.7M | +12.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850110 - Electric motors: of an output not exceeding 37.5W | $886.4M | $22.6K | $454.3M | +11.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850980 - Electro-mechanical domestic appliances: with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 85.08, n.e.c. in heading no. 8509 | $470.9M | $21.8 | $446.8M | +7.0% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 851660 - Ovens, cookers, cooking plates, boiling rings, grillers and roasters: of a kind used for domestic purposes (excluding microwaves) | $953.4M | $117.2 | $442.6M | +9.3% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841350 - Pumps: reciprocating positive displacement pumps, n.e.s. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | $398.8M | $2.0K | $437.4M | +49.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 843139 - Machinery: parts of the machinery of heading no. 8428, (other than lifts, skip hoists or escalators) | $589.3M | $14.6K | $434.9M | +17.1% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841869 - Refrigerating or freezing equipment: heat pumps, other than compression type units whose condensers are heat exchangers | $487.8M | $1.8K | $433.9M | +45.6% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 841950 - Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes | $552.4M | $18.2K | $432.2M | +51.4% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 842710 - Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by electric motor | $539.0M | $1.7K | $408.0M | +49.7% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 851290 - 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 | $924.2M | $23.4K | $408.0M | +1.2% | 1 | +0.0% |
| HS 850140 - Electric motors: AC motors, single-phase | $451.4M | $12.7K | $389.7M | +7.1% | 1 | +0.0% |

## Best markets

- China (CHN): $315.2B calculated opportunity across 32 products.
- USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands (USA): $258.9B calculated opportunity across 35 products.
- Mexico (MEX): $120.0B calculated opportunity across 69 products.
- India (IND): $69.6B calculated opportunity across 23 products.
- Germany (DEU): $51.7B calculated opportunity across 26 products.
- Singapore (SGP): $44.8B calculated opportunity across 15 products.
- Republic of Korea (KOR): $38.7B calculated opportunity across 12 products.
- United Arab Emirates (ARE): $37.2B calculated opportunity across 8 products.
- Canada (CAN): $35.3B calculated opportunity across 32 products.
- United Kingdom (GBR): $34.6B calculated opportunity across 24 products.
- Netherlands (NLD): $27.0B calculated opportunity across 16 products.
- Thailand (THA): $26.4B calculated opportunity across 14 products.

## Growth stars

- HS 840999: +89.3% average CAGR, $2.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 841370: +61.8% average CAGR, $562.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 841191: +51.9% average CAGR, $28.6B calculated opportunity.
- HS 841950: +51.4% average CAGR, $432.2M calculated opportunity.
- HS 842199: +50.1% average CAGR, $553.7M calculated opportunity.
- HS 841350: +49.7% average CAGR, $437.4M calculated opportunity.
- HS 842710: +49.7% average CAGR, $408.0M calculated opportunity.
- HS 853669: +48.6% average CAGR, $1.9B calculated opportunity.
- HS 850790: +48.0% average CAGR, $1.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 850760: +45.9% average CAGR, $19.0B calculated opportunity.

## Diversification opportunities

- HS 851712: 34 buyer markets, $197.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 851762: 28 buyer markets, $63.7B calculated opportunity.
- HS 847130: 27 buyer markets, $100.8B calculated opportunity.
- HS 850440: 23 buyer markets, $28.0B calculated opportunity.
- HS 847330: 20 buyer markets, $56.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 853710: 15 buyer markets, $25.2B calculated opportunity.
- HS 848180: 14 buyer markets, $12.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 854239: 13 buyer markets, $118.4B calculated opportunity.
- HS 854231: 11 buyer markets, $125.3B calculated opportunity.
- HS 847150: 11 buyer markets, $58.8B calculated opportunity.

## Method

Reported trade observations and calculated indicators are shown separately. Validate buyers, standards, logistics, pricing, and competition before acting. [Read the Yugalinks methodology](https://www.yugalinks.com/methodology).

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-30). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.