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Hong Kong SAR, China - Motor Vehicle Engines (Spark-Ignition) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Hong Kong SAR, China - Motor Vehicle Engines (Spark-Ignition) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Jun 22, 2024

Hong Kongs Sees Significant Decline to $4.5M in 2023 Motor Vehicle Engine Export

Hong Kong Motor Vehicle Engine Exports

Motor vehicle engine exports from Hong Kong fell notably to 7.3K units in 2023, dropping by -24.6% against the year before. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 433%. The exports peaked at 17K units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, motor vehicle engine exports contracted to $4.5M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports recorded a pronounced curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 88% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $7.2M in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.Hong Kong Motor Vehicle Engine Exports By Country (Thousand USD)

COUNTRYExport Value of Motor Vehicle Engine in Hong Kong (thousand USD)
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Malaysia6736073422943501831613457182,0561,396
United Arab Emirates5931,3556711,1854383255573247041,153780
Taiwan (Chinese)0.6N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1982,70556933.7719
South KoreaN/AN/AN/AN/A28.0N/A2.55291,003250387
South Africa863908657579614715566321167529358
Thailand578449375376240835321120576231210
Pakistan21.613.027.149.322614950.8204335221165
China3221,7421841,04612760612846611453.2145
Nigeria667731567392434421555270143163126
Others2,0271,4111,5331,2688302,959621373203302185
Total5,7447,2174,3555,1903,2866,1933,1605,6574,5344,9924,471

Exports by Country

Malaysia (3.1K units) was the main destination for motor vehicle engine exports from Hong Kong, accounting for a 42% share of total exports. Moreover, motor vehicle engine exports to Malaysia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United Arab Emirates (919 units), threefold. Taiwan (Chinese) (715 units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 9.8% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Malaysia totaled +8.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-1.0% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+92.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for motor vehicle engine exported from Hong Kong were Malaysia ($1.4M), the United Arab Emirates ($780K) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($719K), with a combined 65% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Taiwan (Chinese), with a CAGR of +101.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports by Type

Engines (7K units) was the largest type of motor vehicle engines (spark-ignition) exported from Hong Kong, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. It was followed by engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc (106 units), with a 1.5% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was held by engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc (96 units), with a 1.3% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of engines exports amounted to -7.0%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 50cc (-2.2% per year) and engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc (+6.3% per year).

In value terms, engines ($4.3M) remains the largest type of motor vehicle engines (spark-ignition) exported from Hong Kong, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc ($88K), with a 2% share of total exports. It was followed by engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250cc but not exceeding 1000cc, with a 0.6% share.

From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the value of engines exports amounted to -2.6%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 50cc but not exceeding 250cc (+9.5% per year) and engines; reciprocating piston engines, of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87, of a cylinder capacity exceeding 250cc but not exceeding 1000cc (-2.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the motor vehicle engine price amounted to $616 per unit (FOB, Hong Kong), with an increase of 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, faced a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $2,050 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($1,165 per unit), while the average price for exports to Nigeria ($219 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Brazil (+17.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 29101100 - Spark-ignition reciprocating internal combustion piston engines, for the vehicles of HS .87 (excluding motorcycles), of a cylinder capacity . 1 .000 cm.
  • Prodcom 29101200 - Spark-ignition reciprocating internal combustion piston engines, for the vehicles of HS .87 (excluding motorcycles), of a cylinder capacity > 1 .000 cm.

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    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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    15. Exports And Growth
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    17. Market Size And Growth
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    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024

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