In January, bulldozer sales increased by nearly two percent, and demand continued to release

In January 2017, 10 major bulldozer manufacturers in the country sold a total of 322 bulldozers of various types, an increase of 19.26% compared with 270 units in January 2016. Among them, with the continuous release of domestic infrastructure construction investment, domestic sales also showed a growth trend, with domestic sales of 241 units in January, an increase of 30.27% compared with 185 units in January 2016.

In terms of horsepower, as the main model of general engineering construction, the demand for bulldozer products in the range of 160~220 horsepower has always been far ahead. According to statistics, in January, 178 bulldozer products with 160 horsepower were sold, accounting for 55.28% of the total sales, followed by 220 horsepower, 320 horsepower, and 165 horsepower products, with sales of 71 units, 23 units, and 16 units respectively, and these four horsepower products accounted for 89.44% of the total sales.

In terms of regional markets, in January, Hubei ranked 5,656 in the region with 20 units sold, Hunan 16 units and Fujian 14 units ranked second and third respectively, while Jilin became the province with the least sales, selling only 3 units. Among them, 17 160-horsepower bulldozers were sold in Hubei and 15 160-horsepower bulldozers were sold in Hunan.

From the perspective of product type, the standard type bulldozer still occupies the mainstream, with 216 units sold, and only 106 units of the wetland type are sold. Among the 160 hp products with the largest sales, there are 98 standard models and 80 wetland models.

In terms of exports, in January, China's bulldozers exported a total of 81 units, accounting for 25.16%, and the sales volume decreased slightly from 85 units in January 2016.