The United States dominated the global import share of non-powered aircraft in 2023, accounting for 33.85% of total imports. This is followed by Australia (8.57%), Germany (8.38%), and Canada (5.27%). Notably, there were significant variations in import values, with Kazakhstan experiencing a double-digit growth of 10.86%, while some countries like Ecuador saw a precipitous decline of 100.0%. Major importers like Switzerland and Japan also experienced significant declines of 13.15% and 13.37%, respectively.
Key longer-term trends indicate growing imports in emerging markets such as Kazakhstan, Greece, and Morocco. These regions show promising future growth, which is crucial for market diversification. Conversely, declines in traditional markets like Japan and Switzerland signal potential market shifts. Watch for increased imports from countries like Russia, Israel, and India, which showed substantial year-on-year growth in 2023. Additionally, significant growth from underrepresented markets such as Macedonia and Cyprus might stabilize or even increase.
Top countries in Import of Non-Powered Aircraft Share by Country (US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 33.85 | 2023 | +2.48% | +2.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Australia | 8.57 | 2023 | -0.95% | +1.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 8.38 | 2023 | -0.39% | -0.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Canada | 5.27 | 2023 | -0.13% | +3.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 5.09 | 2023 | +1.54% | -1.96% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Oman | 4.76 | 2023 | +6.77% | +1.07% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 4.29 | 2023 | +2.53% | -2.77% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 3.11 | 2023 | +5.79% | +7.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Switzerland | 2.88 | 2023 | -6.63% | -13.15% | View data |
| 10 | 10 South Africa | 2.27 | 2023 | +2.37% | +2.83% | View data |