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Overview of the Global Market for Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

Market Size for Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

The global diesel-electric and other locomotive market soared to $X in 2022, jumping by 137% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a prominent increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the global market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the production volume increased by 12% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

Exports

Global diesel-electric and other locomotive exports skyrocketed to X units in 2022, rising by 30% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 31%. The global exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, the global exports attained the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, China (X units), distantly followed by Germany (X units), the United States (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) represented the main exporters of diesel-electric and other locomotives, together mixing up 65% of total exports. Russia (X units), the Netherlands (X units), Italy (X units), Croatia (X units) and Austria (X units) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +46.2%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest diesel-electric and other locomotive supplying countries worldwide were the United States ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 60% share of global exports. Russia, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Italy, the Netherlands and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 13%.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of +39.3%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average diesel-electric and other locomotive export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, waning by -36.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 48% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while Austria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+11.7%), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Diesel-Electric and Other Locomotives

Imports

Global diesel-electric and other locomotive imports soared to X units in 2022, rising by 25% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports saw a pronounced expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 116,809% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of global imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, diesel-electric and other locomotive imports surged to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 22% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Slovakia (X units), Lao People's Democratic Republic (X units), Kenya (X units), Kazakhstan (X units), Spain (X units), Bangladesh (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units), Thailand (X units), Angola (X units), the United States (X units), Israel (X units) and China (X units) represented the key importer of diesel-electric and other locomotives in the world, constituting 69% of total import. Bulgaria (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Slovakia (with a CAGR of +63.1%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest diesel-electric and other locomotive importing markets worldwide were Slovakia ($X), Angola ($X) and Spain ($X), with a combined 37% share of global imports.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of +82.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average diesel-electric and other locomotive import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -6.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 105,312%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per unit), while Thailand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Slovakia (+11.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Angola remains the largest diesel-electric and other locomotive consuming country worldwide, accounting for 100% of total volume.
The United States remains the largest diesel-electric and other locomotive producing country worldwide, accounting for 51% of total volume. Moreover, diesel-electric and other locomotive production in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, China, threefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by South Korea, with a 7.2% share.
In value terms, Spain, the United States and Germany constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 57% share of global exports. China, France, Russia, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Italy, India, Latvia and Estonia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.
In value terms, Angola constitutes the largest market for imported diesel-electric and other locomotives worldwide.
In 2021, the average diesel-electric and other locomotive export price amounted to $17,364 per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous year.
The average diesel-electric and other locomotive import price stood at $less than 0.1 per ton in 2021, shrinking by -13.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for diesel-electric and other locomotive. 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 30201200 - Diesel-electric locomotives
  • Prodcom 30201300 - Other rail locomotives, locomotive tenders

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
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  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
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  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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