China Excavator and Loader Sales Data Snapshot in May 2023
01. Excavator
According to the statistics of the main manufacturing enterprises of excavators by China Construction Machinery Industry Association, 16,809 excavators of various types were sold in May 2023, down 18.5% year-on-year, including 6,592 domestic units, down 45.9% year-on-year; 10,217 units were exported, up 21% year-on-year.
From January to May 2023, a total of 93,052 excavators were sold, down 23.9% year-on-year; of which 44,933 were domestic, down 43.9% year-on-year; 48,119 were exported, up 13.9% year-on-year.
02. Loader
According to the China Construction Machinery Industry Association on the main manufacturing enterprises of loaders, 9066 loaders of various types were sold in May, 2023, down 18% year-on-year. Among them, the domestic market sales of 4,523 units, down 37.4% year-on-year; export sales of 4,543 units, up 18.7%.
From January to May 2023, a total of 48,042 units of various types of loaders were sold, down 10.7% year-on-year. Among them, 25,592 units were sold in the domestic market, down 29.8% year-on-year; 22,450 units were exported, up 29.3% year-on-year.
A total of 806 units of electric loaders (5 units of 3 tons, 574 units of 5 tons and 227 units of 6 tons) were sold from January to May 2023, of which 246 units were sold in May.