According to statistics from 16 major paver manufacturers of the China Construction Machinery Industry Association Pavement and Compaction Machinery Branch, 326 paver machines were sold in March 2020, a year-on-year decrease of 172 units and a decrease of 34.5%. From January to March, the cumulative sales of 496 paver machines decreased by 268 units year-on-year, a decrease of 35.1%.
In March, among the various types of pavers, wheeled pavers sold 24 units in the month, an increase of 15 units year-on-year, an increase of 167%; tracked paver units in the month were 302 units, a decrease of 187 units year-on-year, and a decrease of 38.2%. There were 2 mechanical paver machines in the month, a decrease of 1 year-on-year, a decrease of 33.3%; 324 hydraulic paver machines, a decrease of 171 units, a decrease of 34.5%.
In March 2020, domestic sales of paver machines were 309 units, a year-on-year decrease of 36.8%, and domestic sales accounted for 94.8% of total sales, a year-on-year decrease of 3.41 percentage points. From January to March, 455 units were sold domestically, a year-on-year decrease of 38.6%.
In March, asphalt pavers exported 17 units in the month, an increase of 8 units year-on-year, an increase of 88.9%, and exports accounted for 5.21% of total sales in the month. Export models: 2 wheeled and crawler hydraulic paver under 4.5m each, 8 hydraulic crawler paver of 4.5 ~ 6m, 1 hydraulic crawler 8 ~ 9.5m, hydraulic paver of 9.5m ~ 12m 1 paver, 3 hydraulic paver above 12m.
From January to March, a total of 41 pavers were exported, an increase of 18 units year-on-year, an increase of 78.3%, and cumulative exports accounted for 8.27% of total sales.