Used Construction Equipment: U.S. Construction Machinery Exports Declined in 2009

Used Construction Equipment: MSloane Consulting for Mining and Construction continues to provide used construction equipment worldwide. This, amidst the decline in U.S. machinery exports for 2009 dropping at 28% from 2008's $12.8 billion worth of machinery exports, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

Below is a list of top buyers of construction machinery made in the U.S.

Canada -- $3.7 billion, down 41%
Mexico -- $1 billion, down 28%
Australia -- $922 million, down 47%
Chile -- $763 million, down 16%
Brazil -- $513 million, down 29%
China -- $487 million, up 15%
Colombia -- $392 million, down 17%
Belgium -- $360 million, down 48%
South Africa -- $353 million, down 49%
Peru -- $319 million, down 20%
Saudi Arabia -- $238 million, down 44%
Singapore -- $214 million, down 48%
Russia -- $209 million, down 58%
India -- $181 million, up 55%
Venezuela -- $165 million, down 57%