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2025 Q3 Colombia Passenger Vehicles (HS 8703) Export Snapshot: Surge & Dip

Colombia's Passenger Vehicles Export (HS Code 8703) surged 201% in August before a 9% dip in September. Track trends on yTrade for top markets like Argentina & Ecuador.

Q3 Trend: Colombia Passenger Vehicles Export

Passenger Vehicles, classified under HS Code 8703 (Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars.), saw mixed performance in Q3 2025. Exports surged 201.24% MoM in August to $22.53M, with volume up 178.11% to 2.05M kg, before easing slightly in September (-9.36% value, -10.11% volume). Unit prices remained firm, rising 8.31% in August and holding steady at $11.09/kg in September. The rebound followed a sharp July contraction (-40.52% value), suggesting volatile demand or supply chain adjustments. No direct news events explain the swings, but the data points to uneven recovery.

Table: Colombia Passenger Vehicles Export Trend (Source: yTrade)

DateValueWeightUnit PriceValue MoMWeight MoMUnit Price MoM
2025-01-01220.27K USD35.54K kg$6.20/kgN/AN/AN/A
2025-02-0116.67M USD1.52M kg$10.99/kg+7469.90%+4170.08%+77.28%
2025-03-0111.50M USD1.07M kg$10.76/kg-31.04%-29.59%-2.05%
2025-04-0110.35M USD979.50K kg$10.56/kg-10.01%-8.34%-1.83%
2025-05-0115.19M USD1.42M kg$10.68/kg+46.82%+45.27%+1.06%
2025-06-0112.57M USD1.20M kg$10.47/kg-17.25%-15.65%-1.89%
2025-07-017.48M USD736.37K kg$10.16/kg-40.52%-38.65%-3.05%
2025-08-0122.53M USD2.05M kg$11.00/kg+201.24%+178.11%+8.31%
2025-09-0120.42M USD1.84M kg$11.09/kg-9.36%-10.11%+0.84%

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Geographic Concentration & Market Logic

Argentina dominates Colombia's Passenger Vehicles Export destinations, accounting for 36.9% of value but only 35.1% of weight—a slight premium gap indicating demand for higher-grade vehicles. Ecuador follows as a near-peer (31.6% value, 32.9% weight), suggesting balanced trade in mid-tier specs. The stark outlier is the U.S., contributing 55.5% of weight but just 3.1% of value, revealing it as a bulk logistics hub for lower-value shipments. This structure highlights a bifurcated strategy: premium focus in South America vs. volume-driven flows to the U.S., likely for re-export or assembly. The supply chain prioritizes regional premium markets while leveraging the U.S. for scale efficiency.

Table: Colombia Passenger Vehicles (HS Code 8703) Top Destination Countries (Source: yTrade)

CountryValueQuantityFrequencyWeight
ARGENTINA18.58M1.19K18.001.62M
ECUADOR15.92M1.32K105.001.52M
MEXICO11.34M1.26K20.001.05M
UNITED STATES1.54M4.96K91.00168.12K
PERU810.25K58.002.0073.89K
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Colombia HS Code 8703 Breakdown & Value Logic

yTrade data reveals 8703239090 (vehicles 1500-3000cc) dominates Colombia’s Q3 2025 exports, capturing 43.35% value share and 38.52% shipment frequency—far outpacing smaller-volume sub-codes like sub-1000cc models (23.16% value). The premium cylinder capacity range drives higher unit prices, signaling Colombia HS Code 8703 Export demand leans toward mid-tier value over bulk volume. This reflects a market prioritizing balanced performance over entry-level or luxury extremes.

Table: Colombia (HS Code 8703) Breakdown Details (Source: yTrade)

HS CodeProduct DescriptionValueFrequencyQuantityWeight
870323****Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc21.86M109.001.72K2.07M
870321****Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc11.68M39.001.34K1.09M
870322****Vehicles; with only spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc7.38M12.00458.00622.58K
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Colombia Passenger Vehicles Buyers List

Table: Colombia Passenger Vehicles (HS Code 8703) Top Buyers List (Source: yTrade)

Buyer CompanyValueQuantityFrequencyWeight
RENAULT ARGENTINA S.A18.58M1.19K18.001.62M
AUTOMOTORES Y ANEXOS S.A15.89M1.32K103.001.52M
RENAULT MEXICO S.A. DE CV11.34M1.26K20.001.05M
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Colombia Passenger Vehicles Export perform in Q3?

Exports surged 201.24% month-on-month in August to $22.53M, then dipped 9.36% in September to $20.42M.

What are the top Export partners for Colombia Passenger Vehicles?

Argentina ($18.58M), Ecuador ($15.92M), and Mexico ($11.34M) were the top destinations.

Who are the major Passenger Vehicles Buyers?

The market is concentrated with Renault affiliates in Argentina and Mexico, alongside regional distributors like Automotores y Anexos S.A.

What is the specific HS Code for this trade?

The data covers HS Code 8703, with significant activity in vehicles with 1500-3000cc engines (HS 870323).

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