Month-to-month comparison of crane imports in 2020 and 2021
Data from China Customs shows that in 2021, India imported a total of US$264.413 million of various types of cranes from China, an increase of 94.9% from the total import value of US$135.663 million in 2020. Compared with India’s GDP growth rate of 8.3% in 2021, India’s demand for cranes has shown explosive growth. In economic construction, cranes play an important role.

India's import value of cranes imported from China from January to December 2021/2020
India’s import value of cranes imported from China from January to December 2021/2020

India’s import value of cranes from China by month
2020   2021
01   16125614.00   15701802.00
02   4315178.00   17097367.00
03   23431619.00   15134967.00
04   8199474.00   21560036.00
05   16922295.00   17869116.00
06   10000555.00   29064483.00
07   5215294.00   14171076.00
08   9106281.00   21439246.00
09   8882188.00   12593882.00
10   10403339.00   37504893.00
11   9884357.00   23471586.00
12   13176958.00   38804273.00
Total   135663152.00   264412727.00
Statistics of imported cranes in India in 2021 by category
From the statistical data, we can see that India has the largest demand for parts of lifts, tipping cranes or accelerators, crawler crane, rubber mounted self promoted crane, non electric trolleys and hooks. In terms of monthly import volume distribution, the import of cranes in the second half of 2021 showed an upward trend. India’s GDP growth rates in the third quarter and the fourth quarter were 8.4% and 5.4% respectively. Among various cranes, the types of cranes that Dongqi can provide to India include gantry cranes, bridge cranes, jib cranes, electric hoists, electric hoists and various crane accessories

Commodity code   Crane Type   Import value
Total      264412727.00
84313100   Parts of lifts, tipping cranes or escalators   104168413.00
84264910   Crawler Crane   69362712.00
84264110   Rubber-mounted self-propelled crane   37604202.00
84251900   Non-electric trolleys and hoists   7703332.00
84251100   Electric Pulleys and Hoists   7079092.00
84269900   Unlisted Crane   6932562.00
84262000   Tower Crane   6912686.00
84264190   Other self-propelled hoists with rubber wheels   6321913.00
84261930   Gantry Crane   6253532.00
84263000   Portal Crane and Pedestal Jib Crane   3458564.00
84261190   Overhead mobile cranes with other fixed supports   2536597.00
84281090   Other lifts and tipping cranes   2504293.00
84261120   Universal Overhead Crane   2403952.00
84269100   Other cranes for installation on road vehicles   965473.00
84261990   Unlisted bridge cranes and mobile spreaders and straddle carriers   205404.00
84264990   Other self-propelled hoists without rubber wheels   
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Statistics of India’s import of cranes from China in 2021