Summarize：According to the latest statistics, China’s export volume of buses & coaches reached 3,930 units in May this year, down by 34% year on year.
From January to May this year, China delivered 22,611 units buses & coaches to customers in the overseas market, down by 0.3% year on year. For details, please refer to Table 1 below.
| |
Large buses |
Medium buses |
Light buses |
Total |
| Bus exports in May |
2,324 |
614 |
992 |
3,930 |
| Percentage in May |
59.1% |
15.6% |
25.3% |
100.0% |
| Growth rate in May |
23.0% |
84.0% |
-74.0% |
-34.0% |
| Bus exports from January to May |
7,254 |
1,926 |
13,431 |
22,611 |
| Percentage from January to May |
32.1% |
8.52% |
59.4% |
100.0% |
| Growth rate from January to May |
1.0% |
73.0% |
-7.0% |
-0.3% |
In May, the top ten destinations for buses & coaches made in China were Saudi Arabia (47.6%), Egypt (9.54%), Kazakhstan (8.04%), Nigeria, Vietnam, Cyprus, Chile, Hong Kong SAR, UAE, Jordan. The combined export volume (3,357 units) to the top ten destinations accounted for over 85% of China’s total bus export volume in May. For details, please refer to Table 2 below.
| Ranking |
Destination |
Export Volume in May, 2020 |
Export Volume in May, 2019 |
Growth rate |
| 1 |
Saudi Arabia |
1,871 |
506 |
269.7% |
| 2 |
Egypt |
375 |
1,419 |
-74.0% |
| 3 |
Kazakhstan |
316 |
172 |
83.7% |
| 4 |
Nigeria |
236 |
195 |
21.0% |
| 5 |
Vietnam |
163 |
373 |
-56.3% |
| 6 |
Cyprus |
155 |
0 |
— |
| 7 |
Chile |
132 |
310 |
-57.4% |
| 8 |
HK, China |
42 |
88 |
-52.3% |
| 9 |
UAE |
36 |
95 |
-62.1% |
| 10 |
Jordan |
31 |
2 |
1450.0% |
| |
Total of Top 10 |
3,357 |
3,160 |
6.23% |
| |
Total of Industry |
3,930 |
5,265 |
-34.0% |
From January to May, the top ten destinations for buses & coaches made in China were Egypt (26.43%), Saudi Arabia (18.3%), Peru (6.2%), Bolivia, Vietnam, Philippines, Nigeria, Venezuela, UAE and Chile. The combined export volume (17,214 units) to the top ten destinations accounted for 76.1% of China’s total bus export volume (22,611 units) in from January to May. For details, please refer to Table 3 below.
| Ranking |
Destination |
Export Volume from Jan.-May, 2020 |
Export Volume from Jan.-May, 2019 |
Growth Rate |
| 1 |
Egypt |
5,976 |
2,574 |
132.1% |
| 2 |
Saudi Arabia |
4,127 |
1,700 |
142.8% |
| 3 |
Peru |
1,403 |
2,588 |
-45.8% |
| 4 |
Bolivia |
1,061 |
2,313 |
-54.1% |
| 5 |
Vietnam |
1,000 |
2,036 |
-50.9% |
| 6 |
Philippines |
796 |
1,030 |
-22.7% |
| 7 |
Nigeria |
784 |
446 |
75.8% |
| 8 |
Venezuela |
780 |
0 |
— |
| 9 |
UAE |
755 |
233 |
224.03% |
| 10 |
Chile |
532 |
590 |
-9.83% |
| |
Total of Top Ten |
17,214 |
13,510 |
27.4% |
| |
Total of Industry |
22,611 |
22,671 |
-0.3% |
In May, China exported 171 units electric buses abroad, up by 55.0% year on year. From January to May, China exported 556 units electric buses abroad, up by 72.0% year on year. In the same period, China exported 52 units plug-in hybrid buses abroad, down by 61.0%. In total, China exported 608 units new energy buses abroad, up by 49.4% year on year.
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