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China - Railway or Tramway Passenger Coaches (Not Self-Propelled) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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China: Railway Passenger Coach Market 2024

Railway Passenger Coach Market Size in China

The Chinese railway passenger coach market contracted modestly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -3.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Railway Passenger Coach Production in China

In value terms, railway passenger coach production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Railway Passenger Coach Exports

Exports from China

In 2022, the amount of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) exported from China surged to X units, with an increase of 181% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 300% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, railway passenger coach exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X units), Pakistan (X units) and Bangladesh (X units) were the main destinations of railway passenger coach exports from China, together accounting for 73% of total exports. The Netherlands and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +85.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for railway passenger coach exported from China were Pakistan ($X), Bangladesh ($X) and Nigeria ($X), together accounting for 86% of total exports. The Netherlands and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further less than 0.1%.

Among the main countries of destination, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +261.5%, 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.

Export Prices by Country

The average railway passenger coach export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by 27% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 326%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Pakistan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iraq (+7,930.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Railway Passenger Coach Imports

Imports into China

In 2020, overseas purchases of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) decreased by -60% to X units for the first time since 2016, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a sharp reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 150% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, railway passenger coach imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2020. Overall, imports continue to indicate a sharp decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 343% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Poland (X units) was the main railway passenger coach supplier to China, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Poland stood at +58.7%.

In value terms, Poland ($X) constituted the largest supplier of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) to China.

From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Poland amounted to +74.6%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average railway passenger coach import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -58.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 122%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined significantly in the following year.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Poland.

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Poland amounted to +10.0% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) in the world?

Australia remains the largest railway passenger coach consuming country worldwide, comprising approx. 98% of total volume.

What are the largest producers of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of railway passenger coach production in 2021 were Germany, China and France, with a combined 52% share of global production. India, Mexico, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ukraine, Russia, the Dominican Republic, Norway, Hungary and Georgia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

What are the leading suppliers of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) to China?

In value terms, Germany and the UK were the largest railway passenger coach suppliers to China.

What are the leading importers of railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) from China?

In value terms, Nigeria remains the key foreign market for railway passenger coach exports from China, comprising 12% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kenya, with a 2.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Iran, with a 2% share.

What is the average export price for railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) in China?

In 2021, the average railway passenger coach export price amounted to $195,688 per unit, which is down by -18.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for railway or tramway passenger coaches (not self-propelled) in China?

In 2021, the average railway passenger coach import price amounted to $41,045 per unit, falling by -12.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the railway passenger coach market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 30203200 - Rail/tramway passenger coaches, luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose rail/tramway coaches excluding rail/tramway maintenance/service vehicles, selfpropelled

Country coverage:

China

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in China
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023